August 20, 2015 / CCSN News

Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations – Recording & slides now available!

Medical Marijuana webinar  This webinar is titled Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulation (MMPR) - What Do I Need to Know?, and took place on Thursday, August 20 from1:00pm EDT - 2:00pm EDT. During...
Read More
August 12, 2015 / Treatment Updates

Health Canada Approves IMBRUVICA? by Priority Review, Giving Physicians and Patients a Much-Needed Option in the Fight Against Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Ontario patients living with CLL and SLL who are eligible will now have access to IMBRUVICA® under the Exceptional Access Program of the Ontario Drug Benefit Program. Eligibility criteria include...
Read More
August 7, 2015 / Treatment Updates

Xofigo is added to the Liste des médicaments ? Établissements in Quebec

TORONTO, ON, July 27, 2015 – Men in Quebec are one step closer to accessing Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride), for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) with symptomatic...
Read More
June 22, 2015 / CCSN News

CCSN wins Dried Prostate Award from PCCN Ottawa

Jackie Manthorne, President & CEO and Mona Forrest, Secretary of the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network were presented with the Dried Prostate Award at an event hosted by Prostate Cancer Canada...
Read More
June 18, 2015 / CCSN News

Webinar – Examining Models for a National Pharmacare Program

This webinar provided insight into the current debate around the need for a new national program to ensure all Canadians have access to public funding for their medications.  The presentation...
Read More
June 9, 2015 / CCSN News

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson proclaims National Cancer Survivors Day

Check out the video from the celebration!       On June 9th, 2015, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson proclaimed National Cancer Survivors Day in recognition of the nearly one million...
Read More
June 4, 2015 / CCSN News

Webinar – Engaging Your Local Political Representative

Date held: June 4, 2015 Presented by: Michael Hatch, Impact Public Affairs Topics discussed:  Grassroots advocacyEngaging political representatives in your city or provinceGetting your issues on the agendaCurrent health policy...
Read More
June 2, 2015 / CCSN News

Participate in ‘Pause for a Cause!’

The courage and determination of cancer survivors is an inspiration to us all.  June 7th is National Cancer Survivors Day, and that day and the week after, the Canadian Cancer...
Read More
May 25, 2015 / CCSN News

Canadian Cancer Survivor Network holds AGM on May 26, 2015

CCSN held its Annual General Meeting on May 6, 2015, at its office in Ottawa, ON. A highlight of the meeting was the election of the Board of Directors, followed...
Read More
May 8, 2015 / CCSN News

Did you miss CCSN’s webinar on How to Engage the Media to Support Your Advocacy Activities? Watch it here!

This webinar is titled How to engage the media to support your advocacy activies, and took place on Thursday, May 7, 2014 from 1:00pm EDT - 2:00pm EDT. It was presented by Alissa Von Bargen and Laura Greer of Hill...
Read More
1 59 60 61 62 63 67