June 29, 2017

PMPRB – Recommendations on Proposed Amendments to the Patented Medicines Regulations

In May 2017, Health Canada announced proposed amendments to the Patented Medicines Regulations. The amendments would enable the Patented Medicines Prices Review Board to better protect Canadians from paying excessive...
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June 25, 2017

Online Tool to Help Breast Cancer Patients

On June 8th, Be The Choice launched a new, online tool that will help breast cancer patients and their loved ones navigate different treatment options. Following a diagnosis, patients can...
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June 23, 2017

Patient Voices Network – British Columbia

The Patient Voices Network (PVN) is a community of patients, families and caregivers working together with health care partners to improve BC’s health care system. PVN was created in 2009...
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June 22, 2017

Cannabis And Its Role In Cancer Care

Educating both doctors and cancer patients about the benefits of cannabis for cancer treatment means the difference between suffering and ease. There is nothing easy about cancer. From the moment...
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June 21, 2017

The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network reacts to 2017 cancer statistics

Ottawa, ON - While the latest cancer statistics are shocking, the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network calls on Canadians and the media to take a restrained and balanced view of them....
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June 19, 2017

The MATCH Study: Now Recruiting!

CKN is pleased to have partnered with Dr. Linda Carlson and her research team at the University of Calgary and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, in a ground-breaking new study...
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June 14, 2017

Watch our recent webinar: Unpacking the OHIP+ pharmacare plan for kids & youth in Ontario

Webinar Information:  The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network is pleased to offer a special webinar titled “Unpacking the OHIP+ pharmacare plan for kids & youth in Ontario: a live webinar from...
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June 13, 2017

Take 10 seconds. Act now.

Canadian lung cancer patients don’t  have time to wait for funding of Health Canada approved medications. Give them a voice and send a letter to your elected official today to...
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June 12, 2017

Patient Scholarships

Are you a patient or caregiver who is passionate about helping shape health care in Canada? As part of our commitment to amplifying the patient voice, we are pleased to...
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