The pages accessible in English concern access to services and security in regard with health and social services, in accordance with the Charter of the French language regulations. 

Accessibility online and in the facilities

- Project ALLO - Staff and volunteers wearing a yellow card holder can speak English and help you find your way around the facilities.- 
- Interpreter services - To obtain the services of an interpreter, speak with your doctor or staff when scheduling an appointment.- 
- Service navigators and liaison officer - In order to support and accompany Indigenous people in their care and service experience and promote mutual understanding of the information exchanged between caregivers and patients, there is a resource available in Val-d'Or.
- Translate a Web page - If a page is available only in French, you can translate it in your browser. Click right on the page and look for the translation button.
- Need help? Google Chrome – Microsoft Edge – Safari

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 SocietyAccéder au site internet
Québec Cancer fondationAccéder au site internet
LEUCAN - Association for children with cancerAccéder au site internet