The pages accessible in English concern access to services and security in regard with health and social services in accordance with the French language charter.
The Charter of the French language and its regulations govern the consultation of English-language content.
Fight against cancer
Oncology services are available in each MRC of the region with a medical requisition. They offer chemotherapy and other cancerology treatments.
Available services
- Access to the pivot nurse when a cancer diagnosis is announced;
- Access to an interdisciplinary team dedicated to the clientele during the entire care episode;
- Access to consultation and treatment services in chemotherapy as well as services in specialised medical and professional consultations;
- Nurses duly trained in oncology administer the treatment in the ambulatory clinic;
- Access to research protocols in oncology;
- Volunteers to greet the clientele.
Traveling for treatment outside of the region
Users required to travel for radiation therapy treatment have access to a financial assistance travel program. To learn more, click here.
Need assistance and support?
Whether for support, an attentive listener, accompaniment or respite, you can contact your local CLSC to obtain a list of agencies in your area.
Other links
| Canadian Cancer Society | Accéder au site internet |
| Québec Cancer fondation | Accéder au site internet |
| LEUCAN - Association for children with cancer | Accéder au site internet |