Program:
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Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre
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Street Address:
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800 Commissioners Rd E London
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Intersection:
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Wellington Rd and Commissioners Rd E
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
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Service Description:
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Regional cancer centre * radiation therapy, chemotherapy and supportive care to patients and their families (social work and nutrition services)
Multiple Myeloma Support Group - Support myeloma patients and their caregivers
Look Good Feel Better - Workshop to help cope with emotional reactions to diagnosis and physical side effects of treatment
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Palliative Care
- Focus on relief of suffering by meeting the physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual needs of the person and the family
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Supportive Care
- Social work, bereavement and counselling services to patients and their loved ones on an outpatient basis
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral for most services * call for support groups
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Cancer patients, and their families
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation available at most locations
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