People have many different reactions to a cancer diagnosis. You or your family member may experience shock, fear, hopelessness, depression, or loneliness...possibly all in combination.
Patients and families may have other worries too, such as employment and financial concerns, how
to pay for required drugs, places to stay during the treatment time, home care, childcare and transportation.
Our Social Workers can help you complete forms and applications (funding, housing, insurance benefits, etc.), plan appropriate home support services and provide counselling and follow-up. Counselling services are also available for those dealing with bereavement issues.
The clinical neuropsychologist is a licensed psychologist with expertise in how behaviour and skills are related to brain structures and networks. This individual diagnoses and treats neurological, cognitive and psychological problems.
