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Ontario Expanding Cancer Coverage for Firefighters The following is a press release from the Government of Ontario. TORONTO — The Ontario government is working for workers by expanding cancer coverage for firefighters. These changes will make ..read more
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We are becoming concerned about Long COVID While the drumbeat news about COVID-19 can be overwhelming, a new aspect of the pandemic is coming to light that is giving us here at the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network ..read more
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CORD and CCSN: A shared purpose for quick and equitable access to treatment The Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD) and the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network (CCSN) have a shared goal when it comes to getting people treated in Canada. Rare Disease Day ..read more
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The Toll Cancer Takes on Your Ticker Heart disease is often front and center this February for Heart Month, but when it comes to the most important muscle in your body, cancer survivors should also know how ..read more
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Colorectal cancer doesn’t wait, neither should you The following is a message from Colorectal Cancer Canada March marks the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Under the slogan "Cancer doesn't wait, why should you?", Colorectal Cancer Canada's ..read more
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Canadians with cancer are asking “Where is cancer?” in the proposed health care plan announced yesterday TORONTO, Feb. 8, 2023 /CNW/ - As the Prime Minister and Premiers convened in Ottawa yesterday to discuss much-needed reforms to Canada's health systems, cancer patients and stakeholder groups across ..read more
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Breathe Hope Research Group Launches Lung Cancer and Anxiety Survey The following is a letter from the Breathe Hope Research Group Dear Canadian Lung Cancer Patients, A group of lung cancer patients is conducting this survey with a common interest ..read more
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Cancer Can’t Wait: Disruption to Cancer Care Still Ongoing Nearly Three Years into Pandemic The COVID-19 Pandemic will turn 3 this year, and during that time, cancer has not waited. Cancer care has still been disrupted, and tackling the backlog of surgeries and appointments ..read more
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Vaccination against HPV strong in some provinces, lags in others January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and so to raise awareness, let’s talk about HPV vaccination. The Human papillomavirus, HPV, is the number one cause of cervical cancer, and has ..read more
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January 17, 2023 / It’s no secret that firefighting is a dangerous job. Each year dozens of names are added to the Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial run by the International Association of Fire Fighters ..read more