Childcan - The Childhood Cancer Research Association

Application

Call or email

Eligibility / Target Population

Families of children and youth birth to 18 years diagnosed and treated for cancer at London Health Sciences Centre

Fees

Free

Executives

Suzanne Fratschko Elliott - Executive Director
suzanne@childcan.com

Contacts

Renee Simmons - Family Support and Programs
Childcan - London
renee@childcan.com
Lorraine Jewell - Family Support and Programs
Childcan - Windsor-Essex
lorraine@childcan.com

Languages

English

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Supports for children and families affected by childhood cancer

newly diagnosed family pack (resources, gift cards and special quilt for each child)
parking support programs (London, Toronto, Windsor and Kitchener)
family meal vouchers program
special holiday meals
individual family assistance program
support groups
family fun days (Canada's Wonderland and holiday parties)
post-secondary bursaries
super star award
volunteer tutoring program
palliative support program
research

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About Us

Childcan raises funds to provide responsive and compassionate support services to families facing the journey through childhood cancer – from diagnosis, treatment, recovery, or bereavement.