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Supporting Indigenous people with cancer and their families in culturally appropriate ways is important to us. Cancer can create stress and worries about the future. We hope these resources help answer your questions and provide information about other supports and services available. We are here for you.
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Short stories, based on Indigenous story-telling traditions help show the many values, beliefs, and needs of Indigenous cancer patients.
Indigenous Cancer Patient Navigators are registered nurses that help Indigenous People impacted by cancer. They help to bridge medical care with whole person wellness and can help with the details of navigating the cancer system, understanding your care, and coordinating appointments.
Indigenous Cultural Liaisons are Indigenous staff helping Indigenous people with cancer at the Cross Cancer Institute and the Arthur Child Cancer Centre. They help support people with cancer and their families, and bring a focus on cultural safety, bridging connection, and supporting spiritual and traditional practices.
For health advice 24/7 phone 811 a free health information service. You have options to speak with a variety of health professionals.
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