The August 2021 edition of our Newsletter is now available. This issue includes: Cancer Still Waiting: Results of 3rd COVID-19 and Cancer survey Upcoming webinar – Sept. 9th: How to have your voice heard during the federal election Federal Election – Questions for Candidates Missed our latest webinar? Call for Participation: COVID-19 and Cancer Stories Call for Participation: Prostate Cancer Rehab Project Register for the
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CCSN asks questions of parties and candidates during the 2021 Federal Election
During the Canadian 2021 federal election, the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network is once again asking questions of Canadian political parties and candidates. This time, our questions concern the ongoing impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on cancer care, as well as EI sickness benefits and breast cancer screening guidelines. Responses to these questions from candidates and parties can be found in the 2021 Federal
Cancer Can’t Wait: New survey reveals COVID-19 continues to disrupt cancer care across Canada
The situation is critical! A new survey reveals COVID-19 continues to disrupt cancer care across Canada triggering another public health crisis Ottawa, August 26, 2021 – Cancer still can’t wait! This is the message the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network is sharing with Canadians and policymakers from across the country based on survey results released today. Entitled Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Cancer Patients and their
CCRAN’s Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Symposium Videos
The Colorectal Cancer Resource & Action Network (CCRAN) has provided CCSN with inaugural Early Age Onset Colorectal Cancer (EAOCRC) Virtual Symposium videos. Thank you to CCRAN for providing us these informative and educational videos!
Your CCSN July 2021 Newsletter is Here
The July 2021 edition of our Newsletter is now available. This issue includes an update on the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) changes, the Nova Scotia 2021 Election Campaign, a Cancer Can’t-Wait update, upcoming events, and past webinars. Click here to view! Subscribe here for our Newsletter to ensure you receive future editions.
A Milestone in Lung Cancer Screening
The Canadian Cancer Survivor Network, represented by President & CEO Jackie Manthorne, was pleased to be invited to speak at the Lung Health Foundation’s virtual day at the Ontario Legislature in a celebration of lung cancer screening being made a permanent program in Ontario on May 27, 2021. This event was also attended by Lung Cancer Canada, lung cancer patients, and many Ontario MPPs and