Nova Scotia
LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
St. Martha’s Regional Hospital
25 Bay St, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 2G5
Web site: http://www.gasha.nshealth.ca
Registration: (902) 863-2830 Ext 4240
Registration Contact: Clinic Secretary
www.lgfb.ca
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BEDFORD
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Pink Panthers
Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia, 967 Bedford Highway, Suite 205.
For more information please contact:
Kimbookholt@yahoo.ca
902-465-2685
www.willow.org
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LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
South Shore Regional Hospital
Lecture rooms 1, 2, 3 90 Glen Allan Drive, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, B4V 3S6
Web site: http://www.ssdha.nshealth.ca/ssrh.htm
Registration: (902) 527-5820
Registration Contact: Kristina MacKenzie
www.lgfb.ca
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FALMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Breast Quest
Support group for women with breast cancer. Meet first Monday of each month at members’ homes.For more information please contact:
Delores 902-792-2683
Marlene 902-798-5412
www.willow.org
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CANCER SUPPORT CENTRES
Cancer Care Nova Scotia
1276 Park St. Halifax, NS B3H 1S6
902-423-6183
www.cancercare.ns.ca
COLORECTAL CANCER SUPPORT
Halifax – 902-473-4072
www.cancercare.novascotia.ca
LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
QE II Health Sciences Centre
1276 South Park Street Centennial Bldg, Room 024 Volunteer Services Dept. Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9
Web site: http://www.cdha.nshealth.ca/facilities/qe2hsc/
Registration: (902) 473-5420
Registration Contact: Volunteer Services
www.lgfb.ca
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
PCCN HALIFAX RAINBOW WARRIORS
Contact: Robert Isbister
P: (902) 454-9279
E: rainbowwarriors@ eastlink.ca
Meet: 3rd Tues.of the month, 7:00 pm
5121 Sackville Street , Suite 101, Halifax, N.S.
www.prostatecancer.ca
PCCN HALIFAX REGION
Contact: Richard MacFarlane
P: 902-457-0644
E: m.macfarlane@eastlink.ca
Contact: Randy Skaling
P: 902-829-2940
E: jskaling@hotmail.com
Meet: 3rd Thursday of each month except July and August- 1:00 PM
366 Lacewood Dr., 3rd floor boardroom (Located in front of Home Depot), Halifax, NS
www.prostatecancer.ca
BRAIN CANCER SUPPORT
BRAIN FOUNDATION OF CANADA
www.braintumour.ca
Brain Tumour Support Groups are a valuable opportunity for people with a brain tumour and their loved ones to share experiences and gain peer support in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.
Did you know that there are over 230 brain tumour support group meetings held each year across the country?
You can share experiences, pass on knowledge and gain peer support in a confidential and relaxed atmosphere at a monthly Adult Brain Tumour Support Group. Anyone affected by a brain tumour (survivors, patients, caregivers and loved ones) can attend, and new members are always welcome.
Pre-registration is not required for this support group.
For more Information, please contact us:
1-800-265-5106 or 519-642-7755
The Lodge That Gives,
5826 South Street, Halifax, NS
2nd Tuesday of each month – 6:30 – 8:00 pm
September through June, (no meetings July & August)
For more Information, please contact us:
1-800-265-5106 or 519-642-7755
www.braintumour.ca
OVARIAN CANCER SUPPORT
The Canadian Women’s Health Network (CWHN) was created in 1993 as a voluntary national organization to improve the health and lives of girls and women in Canada and the world by collecting, producing, distributing and sharing knowledge, ideas, education, information, resources, strategies and inspirations.
Ovarian Cancer Canada
1542 Queen Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2H8
Toll free: 1-866-825-0788
Tel: 902-404-7070
www.ovariancanada.org
LEUKEMIA CANCER SUPPORT
Atlantic Canada
Suite HS2 – 1660 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS
902-422-5999
www.llscanada.org
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LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
Valley Regional Hospital
150 Exhibition Street – Room 2318, Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N 5E3
Web site: http://www.avdha.nshealth.ca
Registration: (902) 679-2835
Registration Contact: Kathie Pothier
www.lgfb.ca
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PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
PCCN PICTOU COUNTY
Contact: Darrell Rushton
P: 902 752 2193
E: pccn.pictoucounty@ns.sympatico.ca
ordarrell.rushton@ns.sympatico.ca
Meet: United Commercial Travellers Building, behind Summer Street Industries,
Park Street, New Glasgow. 3rd Thursday of each Month
www.prostatecancer.ca
BRAIN CANCER SUPPORT
East River Manor
695 East River Road, New Glasgow, NS B2H 5E
3rd Monday of each month, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
No meetings in July and August
1-800-265-5106 or 519-642-7755
www.braintumour.ca
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COLORECTAL CANCER SUPPORT
Sydney – 902-567-8551
www.cancercare.novascotia.ca
LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
1482 George St Conference Room, 4th Fl., Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 1P3
Web site: http://www.cbdha.nshealth.ca/H_sydneyregional.html
Registration: (902) 567-8074
Registration Contact: Dawn Carey
www.lgfb.ca
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
PCCN CAPE BRETON
Contact: Stewart Matheson
P: (992) 563 – 6640
smatheson@eastlink.ca
Meet: 1st Wednesday, 272 Prince Street (Sobeys), Sydney, 7:30 PM
www.prostatecancer.ca
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BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Hope Chest Breast Cancer Support Group
Truro Police Station, 776 Prince St.
For more information please contact:
Annette 902-673-2762
Norma 902 -895-8952
www.willow.org
LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
Colchester East Hants Health Authority
600 Abenaki Rd, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 5A1
Web site: http://www.cehha.nshealth.ca/
Registration: (902) 893-5554 ext 42549
Registration Contact: Darlene Holmes
www.lgfb.ca
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
PCCN TRURO AND AREA
Contact: Kenneth McCallum
P: 902 895-6570
E: jk.mccallum@ ns.sympatico.ca
Meet: 1st Thursday, September to June, Truro Police Station, Prince St. 7 PM
www.prostatecancer.ca
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CANCER SUPPORT CENTRES
Cancer Patient Navigator
60 Vancouver St. Yarmouth NS
902-749-1523
www.cancercare.ns.ca
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Yarmouth Breast Cancer Support Group
Sobeys Community Room, 76 Starrs Rd.
For more information please contact:
Edie 902-742-4176
www.willow.org
LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER PROGRAM
Look Good Feel Better is Canada’s only charitable cancer program dedicated to empowering women to manage the effects that cancer and its treatment can have on their appearance. Created from a belief that if a woman with cancer can be helped to look good, chances are she’ll feel better, her spirits will be lifted and she’ll be empowered to face her illness with greater confidence.
South West Health Cancer Care Services
60 Vancouver Street, Education room 4th floor , Building C, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, B5A 2P5
Web site: http://www.swndha.nshealth.ca/services.htm
Registration: (902) 749-1523
Registration Contact: Darolyn Walker
www.lgfb.ca
PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT
PCCN YARMOUTH COUNTY
Contact: Eric Burns
P: 902 742-7367
E: Mario Ross
marioross@eastlink.ca
Meet: 1st Monday, Lions Club, Parade St., Yarmouth, 7 PM
www.prostatecancer.ca