LOCAL RESOURCES (Victoria, BC, Canada)
BC Cancer Agency (Vancouver Island Centre)
Providing chemotherapy, counselling, oncology, radiotherapy,
and research for people living on Vancouver Island and the Gulf
Islands
2410 Lee Avenue
Victoria, BC V8R 6V5
Phone: 250-519-5500
Toll free: 800-670-3322
www.bccancer.bc.ca
BC Cancer Agency Patient and Family Counselling Services
Phone: 250-519-5525 (Victoria)
BC Cancer Agency Library Services
Phone: 250-519-5517 (Victoria)
Toll free: 800-663-3333, extension 2688
Breast Health Centre, CFAU
Victoria General Hospital
1 Hospital Way
Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5
Phone: (250) 727-4467
Fax: (250) 727-4255
E-mail: BreastHealth@viha.ca
www.viha.ca/breast_health_services
Canadian Cancer Society
101-1537 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC V8T 4Y2
Phone: 250-592-2244
www.cancer.ca
Canadian Cancer Society's Cancer Information Line
Toll free: 888-939-3333
Canadian Cancer Society's Vancouver Island Lodge
"Home away from home" for people travelling to Victoria for outpatient
cancer care
2202 Richmond Road
Victoria, BC V8R 4R5
Phone: 250-592-2662
International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine —
Acupuncture Clinic
769 Pandora Avenue
Victoria, BC V8W 1N9
Phone: 250-388-4266
www.tcminternational.com
Island Acupuncture and Herbs
101 - 3200 Shelbourne St.
Victoria BC V8P 5G8
Phone: 250-598-6824
www.islandtcm.ca
Options for Health
Assisting consumers to make informed choices regarding
alternative health practices and practitioners
Sarala Godine
Phone: 250-884-1313
www.optionsforhealth.ca
The Prostate Centre
100-1900 Richmond Avenue
Victoria, BC V8R 4R2
Phone: 250-388-0214
www.theprostatecentre.info
Vital Victoria Naturopathic Centre
#125 - 1555 McKenzie Ave
Victoria, BC V8N 1A4
Phone: 250-386-3534
Fax: 250-386-3500
www.drneilmckinney.ca
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SUPPORT GROUPS (Victoria, BC, Canada)
Victoria Prostate Cancer Support Association
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Begbie Hall
2101 Richmond Avenue
Victoria, BC
2nd Tuesday of each month, 7–9 p.m.
Phone: 250-920-0772
Breast Friends — Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group
James Bay Health Project
547 Michigan Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1F5
Contact Robin Breckon, 250-472-3381
2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Lymphoma/Leukemia Support Group
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Begbie Hall
1st Thursday of each month, 7–8:30 p.m.
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BRITISH COLUMBIA RESOURCES
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support BC/Yukon
Phone: 866-952-0045
Callanish Healing Retreats
Providing retreats and ongoing support
314-2902 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2G8
Phone: 604-732-0633
www.callanish.org
Inspire Health - Integrated Cancer Care
Integrated complementary cancer care and prevention
200-1330 West 8th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6H 4A6
Phone: 604-734-7125
www.inspirehealth.ca
First Nations Breast Cancer Society
Phone: 604-875-3677
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