1. Financial Assistance

Canadian Cancer Society - Travel & Accommodations
Helps cover travel & lodging for cancer treatments.

BC Cancer Financial Support Programs
Lists various financial aid options, including medication coverage.

BC PharmaCare
Assists with the cost of prescription drugs, including cancer medications.

Disability Tax Credit & EI Sickness Benefits
Financial support for those unable to work.

EI Sickness Benefits
Short-term financial assistance for those unable to work due to illness.

2. Emotional & Mental Health Support

Wellspring Canada
Free support programs for cancer patients and families.

Callanish Society (Vancouver-based)
Emotional and holistic healing support for cancer patients.

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
Mental health support, counselling, and peer groups.

3. Housing Support

Ronald McDonald House
Provides housing and support for families with a child receiving medical treatment.

Resources for Those in Need

4. Meal & Transportation Support

Meal Train
Organizes meal deliveries for those undergoing treatment.

Volunteer Drivers (Cancer Society Wheels of Hope)
Free or low-cost transportation to cancer treatments.

5. Home & Hospice Care

BC Palliative Care Benefits Program
Covers medications and supplies for people receiving end-of-life care at home.

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Offers emotional, spiritual, and practical support for those with terminal illnesses.

6. Support for Young Adults & Families

Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC)
Support for young people (18–39) living with cancer.

Camp Goodtimes
Free summer camps for children with cancer and their families.

Let’s all Reach out to Support Someone in Need!