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Information

Find out more information about colorectal cancers (types, stages, treatment, and prevention methods):

 

Canadian Cancer Society

http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/colorectal/overview/?region=on

 

Organizations and Support

 

Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

Includes organizations specific to Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec

http://www.colorectal-cancer.ca/en/find-support/colorectal-groups/

 

Look Good, Feel Better

Offers free, two hour hands-on workshops that allow women to, workshops for skin care, cover-up, eyes and colour accents, and provides ideas for hair alternatives; also provides programs for men and teens

http://lgfb.ca/en/

 

Cancer Connection

An online community for cancer patients, caregivers, family and friends

http://cancerconnection.ca/

Cancer Chat Canada – Online Support Groups

Professionally-led online support for Canadians affected by cancer

http://cancerchatcanada.ca/page.php?p=support/online_support

 

General Cancer Support Groups across Canada

Find your city to located the nearest breast cancer support group for you

http://www.medbroadcast.com/support_groups_cities.asp?prov_id=999&category_id=16

 

Stories and Experiences

You're not alone. Read about other people who have experienced the effects of colorectal cancer

http://stopcoloncancer.ca/

http://www.colorectal-cancer.ca/en/find-support/inspirational/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTp3lyPxWkg