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Programs & Services

Outpatient Cancer Pharmacy and Drug Benefit Program

The Outpatient Cancer Drug Benefit Program (OCDBP) provides, without charge, cancer drugs to registered Alberta cancer patients.

Cancer drugs are provided, without charge, to registered Alberta cancer patients through specific locations in the province.

Please refer to the Alberta Health Services Cancer Drug Benefit Program.

Contact Details

Fort McMurray Community Cancer Centre

Address
7 Hospital Street
Fort McMurray, Alberta
T9H 1P2
Telephone
780-791-6058
Tollfree
1-888-432-8865 (Alberta Cancer Telephone Line)
Fax
780-788-1317
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Saturday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Note

Effective May 4: The hours of operation of the Alberta Cancer Telephone Line are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM. Callers can leave a message after hours and will be contacted the next day.
Access
Service Providers May Include
pharmacists
Eligibility

Recipients must be:

  • covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
  • registered in the Cancer Registry with a disease classified in the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology
  • require drugs to treat cancer
Referral Needed

Professional referral required.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
OCDBP
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Outpatient Cancer Drug Benefit Program
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Cancer drug benefit list