This CCSN survey aims to highlight the physical and emotional toll on Canadians in need of access to cancer care.
Category: CCSN News
CCSN is Partnering with CanRehab
Do Cancer Survivors Need Rehab? You bet they do! That is why CCSN is partnering with the Canadian Cancer Rehabilitation Team! Learn More…
Watch Now! CCSN Webinar on Getting Motivated to Get Moving!
Date Held: May 21st, 2020 | Presented By: Rachel Mark of InspireHealth. | Join CCSN and Rachel for this educational session aimed at helping cancer patients and survivors maintain an exercise routine throughout COVID-19 self-isolation.
Watch Now! CCSN Webinar on Healthy Eating During COVID-19 Self-Isolation
Date Held: May 14th 2020 Presented By: Lynda Soberanes MSc, RD of InspireHealth. Join CCSN and Lynda for this educational session aimed at helping cancer patients and survivors maintain a healthy diet throughout COVID-19 self-isolation.
Proposed Changes to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID)
Medical assistance in dying (MAID) became legal in Canada in June 2016. Canada’s Criminal Code now exempts doctors and nurse practitioners who provide, or help to provide, medical assistance in dying. The government recently proposed changes to MAID in response to feedback from Canadians.
CCSN meets with the Honourable Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Rana Shamoon, Director of Health Policy in the Office of the Premier
CCSN President & CEO Jackie Manthorne and CCSN Public Policy Coordinator Alex Wyatt recently had two very productive meetings in Toronto with the Honourable Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Rana Shamoon, Director of Health Policy in the Office of the Premier. CCSN’s fruitful and engaging discussion with Minister Elliott covered several topics, including how to improve patient access and financial coverage