Canadian Cancer Society - Toronto, Peel and Southern York Region Community Office

Application

For Volunteer Driver Provided Program, call to register * for Family Provided Program, contact the social worker or Interlink Nurse at the treatment center to register

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Cancer patients who need transportation to attend cancer-specific medical appointment

Fees

Annual registration fee (subsidies may be available, patients under 18 are free)

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Greater Toronto Area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Assistance to clients with short-term travel to attend cancer-specific medical appointments delivered by a professional recognized by Ontario's Health Care System

Volunteer Driver Provided Program - return trips for patients from their home to treatment centers * annual registration fee required except for patients under 18 years of age

Travel Treatment Fund - short-term financial assistance to cover some costs of travelling to cancer treatments. This includes expenses like fuel and taxi or public transit fares. It is available to people with a low income who are currently receiving cancer treatment.