Wellwood will share the wisdom gathered from the experience of those who live and work with cancer to ease the journey for all.
Wellwood is a community-based, non-profit organization which provides information, supportive care programs and peer support to people who have received a diagnosis of cancer, their families and caregivers, and healthcare providers. Working with existing community agencies and cancer care providers, Wellwood aims to provide integrative supportive care.
Catarino House is a Children's Wellness Centre located in Hamilton, ON. All our programs are FREE of charge and no referral is required. We offer complementary and alternative therapies to children ages 4 to 18 years old who are currently diagnosed with cancer, brain tumor(s) or are receiving palliative care.
We are located on the Upper Level of Olivet United Church at 40 Empress Ave., Hamilton, Ontario. Although we are located within a church, Catarino House is non-denominational and open to all children and teens who meet the criteria for our services. We are wheelchair accessible and scent free. There is plenty of free parking in the back and we are about a 5 minute walk from the bus stop at Upper James St. and Fennell Ave. W.
CAP is a registered charity working for the needs of cancer patients and their families in the Hamilton Community. We offer equipment for rent, such as wheelchairs, bath chairs, bed rails and canes, as well as transportation to medical appointments. We also provide diet supplements, incontinence supplies, breast prostheses and bras, and wigs. All of our services are free of charge and provided by volunteers. Please visit our website to learn more. All of our cancer-related services are free of charge. We service the Greater Region of Hamilton and surrounding communities. Volunteers required.
As a Certified Cancer Coach, I specialize in educating and supporting men and women to get clarity on proper nutrition, therapeutic supplements and lifestyle modifications they should make to promote recovery and avoid recurrence or secondary cancers.
Cancer-information & Support Service, Medical Service
Our Mission Statement
We are a local, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the education, support and empowerment of persons affected by breast cancer in Kingston and the Southeast Ontario Cancer Region.