Canadian Cancer Society for Hamilton, Brant-Norfolk Community
Site: Canadian Cancer Society - Hamilton, Brant-Norfolk Community Office
Service: Wheels of Hope Transportation Services
Contact Information
Office Phone | 1-888-939-3333 |
TTY Phone | 1-866-786-3934 |
Fax | 905-575-3370 |
transportation@ontario.cancer.ca | |
Website | cancer.ca/en/living-with-cancer/how-we-can-help/transportation |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Assists eligible clients with their short-term travel to attend their cancer-specific medical appointments or supportive care services delivered by a professional recognized by Ontario's Health Care System. Services available to individuals or a whole family. Opportunities for volunteer drivers are available and drivers are reimbursed for their expenses. |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | People living with cancer and in need of transportation assistance. Verification required for financial, physical, or emotional need for service. Must be able to get in and out of vehicle without support. |
Application | Call to register |
Languages | English; French - website; Other - Other languages available upon request, contact for more information |
Fees | None |
Site Information
Located In Community | Hamilton |
Address & Map | 328 Mountain Park Ave Hamilton, ON Canada L8V 4X2 |
Physical Access | Partially Accessible - Ramp door must be manually opened |
Categories and Classification
HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care ; Older Adults ; Transportation |
HCSD Sub Heading | Home Support ; Home Support Programs ; Medical Appointments Transportation ; Programs for Home Support ; Transportation to Medical Appointment |
Service Categories | Non-Emergency Medical Transportation ~ Cancer ; Volunteer Opportunities |