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London and District Myeloma Support Group
This group meets at the Church of St. Jude the first Saturday of February, April, June, September and November at 1:30 p.m.
Patients and their caregivers come together to discuss myeloma and hear presentations from knowledgeable speakers. Lectures focus on diagnosis, clinical trials, treatment options, and other topics related to living with myeloma.
For more information call Patient and Professional Education at
519-685-8742.
London Prostate Cancer and Information Support Group
This group meets at the London Regional Cancer Program. An invited speaker makes a presentation about topics of interest to people living with prostate cancer at most meetings. Many excellent information resources are available and prostate cancer survivors talk to men who are newly diagnosed with cancer.
Men living with prostate cancer, their spouses, family members and friends are all welcome.
For more information call Patient and Professional Education at
519-685-8742.
Cancer Support Centres
Wellspring
Wellspring is a network of centres that provide emotional, social, psychological and information support to individuals living with cancer and their families. Programs and services are free and there is no need for referral.
There is an office in London that is located at 231 Hyman Street. Wellspring also has a satellite office in Stratford, ON. that is located at 55 Downie Street.
For more information call Wellspring at 519-438-7379
Telephone Support
Canadian Cancer Society
The Canadian Cancer Society operates a Cancer Information Service at 1-888-939-3333. Trained specialists can answer questions about:
Other Support
The following organizations may offer support, information and education for patients and their families:
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
Canadian Prostate Cancer Network
Caring Voices - on-line community for breast cancer survivors
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada
Realtime Cancer - a cancer resource for young adults
Sharing Strength - Fortesensemble - an online resource for women with breast cancer
Willow - Breast Cancer Support Canada