Daffodil Place
70 Ropewalk Lane
PO Box 8921
St. John’s, NL
A1B 3R9
Tel: (709) 753-6520
Toll-free: 1-888-753-6520
CancerConnection: 1-888-939-3333
Fax: (709)-753-9314
Email: ccs@nl.cancer.ca
Website: http://www.cancer.ca/Newfoundland-Labrador.aspx?sc_lang=en
Online Communities: www.cancerconnection.ca or www.parlonscancer.ca
Mandate:
The CCS is a national community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and enhancement of the quality of life of people with cancer.
Target Population:
The population as a whole, not just those affected by cancer
Highlight of Programs / Services Offered:
- CancerConnection: 1-888-939-3333
- Open general support groups throughout Newfoundland and Labrador
- Volunteer Driving Program
- Practical Support Program such as wigs, turbans, temporary prostheses
- Research
- Advocacy
- Health promotion presentations on awareness and prevention
- Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Awareness Presentations