Health Care Services

CancerCare Manitoba
CancerCare Manitoba Programs include but are not limited to:

Breast Cancer Centre of Hope
Ph: 1-888-660-4866
A resource centre providing information on breast health/breast cancer. Services include consultations with a Nurse Educator, lending library, peer support, information sessions and Our Voice newsletter.
Manitoba Breast Screening Program
Provincial breast screening services for women aged 50 and over.
Ph: 1-800-903-9290. In Brandon, call (204) 578-2040
MacCharles and St. Boniface sites
Offer a wide range of cancer services through two units located in Winnipeg for all Manitobans
Ph: 1-866-561-1026
Manitoba Cervical Screening Program
Provincial screening for women ages 18 - 69 who are sexually active.
Ph: 1-866-616-8805

Winnipeg RHA Breast Health Centre provides:
- Assessment and diagnosis of breast symptoms e.g. breast lumps or abnormal mammograms
- Breast cancer risk assessment, counselling and genetic testing
- Lymphedema treatment related to breast surgery
Ph: 1-888-501-5219
Doctor’s referral recommended.

Cancer and Palliative Care
Social Workers (Brandon)
Counselling, information and support for individuals and families affected by cancer at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.
Ph: 578-4142.
Spiritual Care (Brandon) Ph: 578-2206.

Canadian Cancer Society: (204) 571-2800 or toll free 1-888-857-6658 415 1 ^st Street, Brandon, MB
Offers volunteer driver program from Brandon to Winnipeg for minimal cost.

Cancer Information Service: A national cancer information service that provides information to patients, their families, general public and health care professionals. Services are confidential and available in most languages.
Ph: 1-888-939-3333
CancerConnections: A peer support program offering support for people living with cancer, their caregivers, family and friends.
Ph: 1-888-939-3333
Transportation Services: Provides subsidized rides for cancer patients to radiation therapy, chemotherapy and related medical appointments.
Ph: 1-888-857-6658 or 571-2805

Lennox Bell Lodge: Provides lodging for out-of town residents who come to the Health Sciences Centre and CancerCare Manitoba for out-patient treatment. Family and friends of inpatients or guests receiving outpatient treatment are also welcome.

Regional Palliative Care Coordinators
Offer clinical assistance and support for individuals and families for end-of-life planning
Brandon: 578-2340
Assiniboine: 747-1832 or 526-0576

Home Care Program: B-150 7 ^th Street Brandon, MB Phone: 578-2325

Child and Adolescent Treatment Centre
The Child and Adolescent Treatment Centre offers supportive programs for children and adolescents with concerns related to social and emotional well being. The ultimate goal of our program is to promote the mental health of youth (from tots to teens) and their families.

If you have any questions or have a referral, please contact intake at 727-3445.