Appendix 4: Resource Addresses - This Battle Which I Must Fight: Cancer in Canada's Children and Teenagers

APPENDIX 4

RESOURCE ADDRESSES

*The names of the following may change over time, but were correct at the time of printing this book. The addresses and organizations should remain the same.

Alberta

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Sandy MacMurdo Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Association of Southern Alberta 144 Manora Cres. N.E. Calgary T2A 4S5 Phone : (403) 248-4430	Diane Worth Fort McMurray Candlelighters 122 Hilltop Cres. Fort McMurray T9H 3V4 Phone : (403) 791-2853
Linda Chambers Lloydminster Candlelighters 2907-54th Ave. Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 1N4 Phone: (403) 875-3655	Liz Nadeau The Parent Support Group c/o Medicine Hat Cancer Clinic 666-5 St. S.W. Medicine Hat T1A 4H6 Phone : (403) 529-8817
Cathy Olson Kids with Cancer 55 Glenwood Cres. Stony Plain T0E 2G0 Phone : (403) 963-0157

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Alberta and N.W.T. Division
Canadian Cancer Society
2424-4th St. S.W.
Calgary T2S 2T4
Phone : (403) 228-4487

Ronald McDonald Houses:

1921-28th St. S.W. Calgary T3E 2H1 Phone : (403) 240-3000

7726-107th St. Edmonton T6E 4K3 Phone : (403) 433-5688

British Columbia

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Julie Roome The Parent Support Group 6263 Lakes Rd. Duncan V9L 4J8 Phone: (604) 746-7886	Laurie Hunter Kamloops and District Candlelighters 4386 Westsyde Rd. RR #1 Kamloops V2B 6H3 Phone: (604) 579-8554	Gerri Cottle The Parent Support Group Rainbow Center 368 Patterson Ave. Kelowna V1Y 5C2 Phone: (604) 763-7970
Diane Beaton Contact Person 134 Angle St. Kitimate V8C 2N3 Phone: (604) 632-5787	Gyn Noyes Contact Person 9432 205 B St. Langley V1M 1Z1 Phone: (604) 888-7656	Frankie Pasowicz Candlelighters Prince George 7917 Melbourne Pl. Prince George V2N 3V5 Phone: (604) 964-3937
Michael Blades The Parent Support Group Pediatric/Oncology Victoria General Hospital 35 Helmcken Rd. Victoria V8Z 6R5 Phone: (604) 727-4212	Arlene Jacobs Candlelighters Vancouver Island 770 Stevens Rd. Whiskie Creek V9K 1V3 Phone: (604) 752-3536

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

British Columbia and Yukon Division
Canadian Cancer Society
565 West Tenth Ave.
Vancouver V5Z 4J4
Phone: (604) 872-4400

Ronald McDonald House:

4116 Angus Dr.
Vancouver V6J 4H9
Phone: (604) 736-2957

Other Resources:

Canuck Place 1690 Matthews Ave. Vancouver V6J 2T2 Phone: (604) 731-4847	Department of Social Work/Pediatric Oncology B.C. Children's Hospital 4480 Oak St. Vancouver V6H 3V4 Phone: (604) 875-2322	Easter Seal House 3981 Oak St. Vancouver V6H 2M7 Phone: (604) 736-3475
Librarian B.C. Cancer Agency 600 West 10th Ave. Vancouver V5Z 4E6 Phone: (604) 877-6000	Cancer Information Ligne B.C. and Yukon Phone: 1-800-663-4242 or (604) 879-2323

Manitoba

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Candlelighters Parent Support Group:

Jennifer Layte
Jeffrey's Folks
42 Lakedale Pl.
Winnipeg R3T 4L2
Phone: (204) 269-7852

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Manitoba Division
Canadian Cancer Society
193 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg R3C 2B7
Phone: (204) 774-7483

Ronald McDonald House:

564 Bannatyne Ave.
Winnipeg R3A 0G7
Phone: (204) 774-4777

Other Resources:

The Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology
c/o St. Boniface General Hospital
409 Tache Ave.
Winnipeg R2H 2A6
Phone: (204) 235-3141

New Brunswick

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Barbara Boyce Contact Person 1030 York St. Fredericton E3B 3S5 Phone: (506) 454-5025

Elizabeth Goodwin Candlelighters Moncton 102 Hebron St. Riverview E1B 2K7 Phone: (506) 386-8777

Judy Allen Candlelighters Saint John 24 Charles Cres. P.O. Box 392 Rothesay E2E 5A5 Phone: (506) 847-9627

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

New Brunswick Division
Canadian Cancer Society
133 Prince William St.
P.O. Box 2089
Saint John E2L 3T5
Phone: (506) 634-6272

Newfoundland

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Gale Stevenson The Candlelighters Association of Newfoundland and Labrador 641 O'Connell Dr. Corner Brook A2H 7G4 Phone: (709) 785-5265

Bill Woolridge The Candlelighters Association of Newfoundland and Labrador 3 Graham Pl. St. John's A1N 3B5 Phone: (709) 368-9017

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Newfoundland and Labrador Division
Canadian Cancer Society
Chimo Building
P.O. Box 8921
Freshwater & Crosbie Rd
St. John's A1B 3R9
Phone: (709) 753-6520

Nova Scotia

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Greg Tanner Maritime Candlelighters 98 Arklow Dr. Dartmouth B2W 4E4 Phone: (902) 434-9095

Edna LeBlanc Yarmouth Candlelighters RR #2 Tusket P.O. Box 79A Yarmouth B0W 3M0 Phone: (902) 749-1493

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Nova Scotia Division
Canadian Cancer Society
Suite 1
5826 South St.
Halifax B3H 1S6
Phone: (902) 423-6183

Ronald McDonald House:

1133 Tower Rd.
Halifax B3J 2Y7
Phone: (902) 429-4044

Ontario

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Linda James Children's Group c/o South Durham Unit Canadian Cancer Society 467 Westney Rd. S. Unit 9 Ajax L1S 6V7 Phone: (905) 686-1516	Marnie Bracht Parents' Group c/o South Durham Unit Canadian Cancer Society 467 Westney Rd. S. Unit 9 Ajax L1S 6V7 Phone: (905) 686-1516	Barbara Johnson Candlelighters Simcoe Parents Of Children With Serious Illness 6 Emily Crt. Barrie L4N 6B4 Phone: (705) 737-4296
Cecilia Wong Families of Children With Cancer 3 Garbutt Cres. Brampton L6X 3G5 Phone: (905) 452-0144	Jane Ashmore Cobourg-Port Hope Candlelighters 383 College St. Cobourg K9A 3V5 Phone: (905) 372-7616	Carole Dunn F.O.R.C.E. (Families of Related Cancer Effects) 28 Alderbrook Dr. Courtice L1E 1M3 Phone: (416) 436-5174
Dawn Sawforth MacMaster Advocacy Group 277 Hatt St. Dundas L9H 2H1 Phone: (905) 628-2488	Severn Blades Candlelighters Ottawa 912 Chaleur Way Gloucester K1C 2S1 Phone: (613) 837-3119	Mike and Linda Fitzpatrick The Candlelighters at McMaster 5 Garland Pl. Hamilton L8G 2E5 Phone: (905) 578-5610
Eileen Greenhalgh Kingston Regional Candlelighters RR #3 Havelock K0L 1Z0 Phone: (705) 778-3780	Reno Melatti/Anne Renaud ChildCan/Windsor-Essex 1625 Highway 18 E. Kingsville N9Y 2M7 Phone: (519) 733-6357	Jane Keeler The Kitchener Waterloo Leukaemia Association P.O. Box 29010 Frederick Plaza P.O. Kitchener N2H 6S6 Phone: (519) 742-9311
Steve Ward Childhood Cancer Research Association - ChildCan 29 Beechmount Cres. London N6E 2J1 Phone: (519) 649-4438	Carol Mohammed Markham and Area Candlelighters 45 Crandall Dr. Markham L3P 6L4 Phone: (905) 471-1294	Helen Pastoric Parents Of Children With Cancer Self Help Group 1497 Queensbury Cres. Oakville L6H 4G6 Phone: (905) 844-4469
Andrew Sprawson Rebounders (Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Group) 405 259 Robinson St. Oakville L6J 6G8 Phone: (905) 338-1530	Jeanne Fairfield Kawartha Candlelighters P.O. Box 257 Omemee K0L 2W0 Phone: (705) 799-6184	Carolyn Zinn Rainbow Can Care (For Families Of Children With Cancer) 2577 Cavendish Crt. Sudbury T3E 5Y1 Phone: (705) 522-0862
Ellen Davis Thunder Bay Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Support Group 330 Dease St. Thunder Bay P7C 2H8 Phone: (807) 622-8969	Georgia Bowen Families of Children With Cancer 46 Hogarth Ave. Toronto M4K 1K1 Phone: (416) 465-5157	Roland Hagerman Quinte Family Support Group RR #4 Trenton K8V 5P7 Phone: (613) 394-1136

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Ontario Division
Canadian Cancer Society
1639 Yonge St.
Toronto M4T 2W6
Phone: (416) 488-5400

Ronald McDonald Houses:

1510 Main St. W. Hamilton L8S 1E3 Phone: (416) 521-9983	741 Base Line Rd. E. London N6C 2R6 Phone: (519) 685-3232	407 Smyth Rd. Ottawa K1H 8M8 Phone: (613) 737-5523
356 Dundas St. W. Toronto M5T 1G5 Phone: (416) 977-3300	26 Gerrard St. E. Toronto M5E 1G3 Phone: (416) 977-0458

Other Resources:

Cancer Information Service 328 Mountain Park Avenue Hamilton, ON L8V 4X2 Phone: 1-888-939-3333 or 905-387-1153 (Ontario Local Number)	Bereaved Families of Ontario P.O. Box 9071, Sub. 40 London N6E 1V0 Phone: (519) 686-1573
Canadian Institute of Child Health Suite 512 885 Meadowlands Dr. E. Ottawa K2C 3N2 Phone: (613) 224-4144	Canadian Society of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology The Hospital for Sick Children Suite 3205 555 University Ave. Toronto M5G 1X8 Phone: (416) 813-5886
Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO) Suite 700 620 University Ave. Toronto M5G 2C1 Phone: (416) 592-1232

Prince Edward Island

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Candlelighters Parent Support Group:

Marlene Douglas
The Parent Support Group
6 Candlelight Park
RR #4
Cornwall C0A 1H0
Phone: (902) 566-2171

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Prince Edward Island Division
Canadian Cancer Society
Suite 1
1 Rochford St.
Charlottetown C1A 3T1
Phone: (902) 566-4007

Quebec

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Suzanne Hetu-Eng The Lamplighters Children's Cancer Foundation 1870 Dutrisac Ville St. Laurent H4L 4K5 Phone: (514) 748-5640

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Quebec Division
Maison de la société canadienne du cancer
5151 Boul. l'Assomption
Montréal H1T 4A9
Phone: (514) 255-5151

Ronald McDonald Houses:

3201 Ch. de la Côte Ste.-Catherine
Montréal H3T 1C4
Phone: (514) 731-2871

2747 Boul. Laurier
Quebec City G1V 2L9
Phone: (418) 651-1771

Other Resources:

Télé-Cancer/Info-Cancer
Montréal
Phone: 1-800-361-4212 (for Quebec residents only)
or (514) 522-6237 (outside of Quebec)

Leucan
Head office
5800 Saint-Denis Street, Suite 505
Montreal, Quebec H2S 3L5
Telephone: 514 731-3696 or 1 800 361-9643
Email: info@leucan.qc.ca

Saskatchewan

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Candlelighters Parent Support Groups:

Linda Chambers Lloydminster Candlelighters* 2907-54th Ave. Lloydminster T9V 1N4 Phone: (403) 875-3655	Janet Thompson Candlelighters Prince Albert 10-70-27th St. E. Prince Albert S6V 1V6 Phone: (306) 764-7863
Gail Lefebvre Candlelighters Regina 37 Portland Cres. Regina S4N 1Y2 Phone: (306) 569-0943	Berny and Stephanie Van Olst Saskatoon Candlelighters 415 Charlebois Way Saskatoon S7K 5J8 Phone: (306) 933-1235

Canadian Cancer Society Division:

Saskatchewan Division
Canadian Cancer Society
201 2445 13th Ave.
Regina S4P 0W1
Phone: (306) 757-4260

Ronald McDonald House:

1011 University Dr.
Saskatoon S7N 0K4
Phone: (306) 244-5700

*serves both Alberta and Saskatchewan

National Offices

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Canadian Cancer Society Suite 200 10 Alcorn Ave. Toronto, Ontario M4V 3B1 Phone: (416) 961-7223

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Canada Suite 200 10 Alcorn Ave. Toronto, Ontario M4V 3B1 Phone: (416) 926-1374

The Compassionate Friends of Canada (TCF) 685 William Ave. Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0Z2 Phone: (204) 787-4896

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