Agency:
Program:
Neuro-Oncology Program
Description:
Support service/education/assessment provided on outpatient basis for patients with malignant brain tumors. The multidisciplinary team (neurosurgeon, neurologist, oncologist, registered nurses, social workers, occupational therapists and physiotherapists) helps patients and families with coping mechanisms, symptom management and support, and systemic therapy.
Services Offered:
Information & Referrals
Screening & Diagnosis
Education & Prevention
Systemic Treatment
Counselling (ministerial, social work, pharmacy)
Palliative Care
Bereavement Support
Research
Eligibility:
Physician referral
Area Served:
Peel, Halton, Dufferin, York/Simcoe
Service Location:
The Mississauga Hospital, Oncology Clinic
Wheelchair Access:
Yes
Languages Served:
English
Hours of Service:
-
Cost:
None