Canadian Cancer Society – The Canadian Cancer Society believes that working with government and legislators to bring about healthy public policies is a vital part of the fight against cancer. Information is provided both nationally and by Province and Territory. In addition, you can consult CCS’s Cancer Encyclopedia and their listings of support services.
after Breast Cancer – Most people believe that surviving breast cancer treatment is the end of the battle, but in fact, it is the beginning of the healing journey. After treatment, breast cancer graduates face numerous physical, emotional, and financial challenges. after BREAST CANCER is a Canada-wide charity set up to help breast cancer “graduates” who have limited financial resources and no insurance obtain their basic needs at no personal cost through the S|HE THRIVES program. after BREAST CANCER provides women with essential items such as mastectomy bras, mastectomy camisoles, breast prostheses and educational workshops.
Atlantic Breast Cancer Net (ABCN) is a web based community news and information portal, an initiative of Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia (BCANS). The site was developed to meet an information need for Atlantic Canadians affected by breast cancer. The site is designed to link and showcase Atlantic Canadian breast cancer web sites and online information.
Breast Cancer Action Quebec is a non-profit activist/advocacy group directed by women who have been sensitized to the trauma of Breast Cancer (affecting themselves or someone close to them) and who are committed long-term to erasing this disease.
Twitter: @BCAMontreal
Facebook: Breast Cancer Action Montreal / Action Cancer du Sein Montreal
The Breast Cancer Society of Canada is a national organization, established by Lawrence and Kay Greenaway in memory of their daughter Pam who died of breast cancer at 38 years old. She left behind two small children and a loving husband. The Greenaway and Kohlmeier families positively transformed their deep loss into a mission to raise money to fund the research that could ultimately cure this devastating disease.
Twitter: @BCSC
Facebook: Breast Cancer Society of Canada
YouTube: Breast Cancer Society of Canada
The Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation was established to help women/men who have been diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Their mission is to provide financial assistance to women/men in these situations in order to make their fight with Cancer a little less challenging.
Facebook: Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation
Rethink Breast Cancer – Rethink is the first Canadian Breast Cancer charity to bring bold, relevant awareness to the under-40 crowd; foster a new generation of young and influential breast cancer supporters; infuse sass and style into the cause; and, most importantly, respond to the unique needs of young (or youngish) women going through it. No pink ribbons required.
Twitter: @rethinktweet
Facebook: Rethink Breast Cancer
YouTube: rethinkbreastcancer1
CURE Foundation for Breast Cancer – The CURE Foundation is a national foundation that provides funding for basic and clinical research for breast cancer. Our mission is to work in tandem with women and men, health professionals, other foundations and Canadian teaching hospitals to improve the outcome for those affected.
The CURE Foundation strives to raise breast cancer awareness among Canadians and help explore all possible avenues in the fight against breast cancer, to ensure no lives are lost due to a lack of funding.
Twitter: @FoundationCURE
Facebook: CURE Foundation