Canadian Cancer Society

Cancer Information Services, Online Support, Wheels of Hope - Volunteer Driving Program


Description

Support and information to cancer patients, families and caregivers

  • comprehensive information and referral about cancer and cancer support services through Cancer Information Service

Online Support through CancerConnection.ca

Wheels of Hope - Volunteer Driving Program

  • volunteer drivers provide transportation to treatment appointments
  • subject to availability of volunteers
Eligibility
Those with cancer, their families and caregivers
Application Process
Wheels of Hope - Volunteer Driving Program: referral needed from member of hospital health care team or cancer clinic - healthcare personnel can email [email protected] for copy of referral form - for more information, call 1-888-939-3333 and select option 3; for Information and Support call Cancer Information toll free number or visit website
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Office
1-888-939-3333 - Cancer Information Line
Web Site
https://www.cancer.ca
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English, French - through national office
Fees
None for many services; Wheels of Hope Volunteer Driving Program annual registration fee of $100; if unable to pay may be eligible for financial assistance through compassionate program
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Copyright
Information Durham
Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Last Verified On
July 25, 2025
Location
Oshawa
Accessibility
Not applicable
Hours of Operation
Contact for information
Service Area(s)
Durham Region