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About Brain Tumours
Information and Education about Brain Tumours:
- Learn about brain tumours from general information in Brain Tumours 101 to detailed answers to specific questions in the Information Sheets on topics from 'Being a Caregiver', 'Getting a Second Opinion' and 'Targeted Therapies for Gliomas'
- Access information and publications like the Brain Tumour Patient Handbooks
- Attend one of the nine education events across Canada or check out presentations from past events
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- Dig into specific issues through our list of websites and books in the Northey Family Library
We are here to help
Not finding what you are looking for? You can contact the toll free support and information line available Monday to Friday with any questions Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (EST):
1-800-265-5106
- For informal, one-to-one support
- To request a customized information package
- To find out about support groups, agencies and resources in your community
Featured Story
May is 'Leave A Legacy' Month
It was August of 1985 when Shelley Fitak first began to learn about brain tumours. It was then that her first husband, Bob Thierman, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. At the time, little was known about brain tumours. In addition, there was very little support or information available across Canada ...
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Lin-Pei's Story: Spring Sprint Support
A New Mom With a Malignant Brain Tumour Supports Spring Sprint February 8, 2011 is a day that I do not remember, but it has become a...
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Early in 2012, members of the film and television industry from Canada and the United States came together to produce three Public...
Learn moreUpcoming Events
- 21/May/2012: New Glasgow Support Group: Meets at Glen Haven Manor, 739 East River Road, New Glasgown, NS... Learn more >
- 21/May/2012: Guelph Support Group: Meets at Hospice Wellington, Community Program Room, 795 Scottsdale Avenue,... Learn more >
- 21/May/2012: Mississauaga Support Group: Meets at Westminster United Church, 4094 Tomken Rd., Mississauga, ON... Learn more >
- 21/May/2012: Edmonton Support Group: Meets at Zion Lutheran Church, 11533-135 Street in Edmonton ... Learn more >
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