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Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada Main contact: Melanie Sexsmith, National Coordinator 163-171A Rink Street Peterborough, ON K9J 2J6 Tel: 705-750-1550/800-561-2622 Email: info@anac.ca Website: www.anac.ca
Canadian AIDS Society Tel: 800-499-1986 Website: www.cdnaids.ca
Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research 901-165 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5H 3B8 Tel: 416-361-6281/800-563-2873 Website: www.canfar.ca
Addictions Ontario Main contact: Catherine Hardman, President P.O. Box 21022, University Mall Windsor, ON N9B 3T4 Tel: 519-962-9317/1-800-965-3307 Email: info@addictionsontario.ca Website: www.addictionsontario.ca
ALS Society of Canada Main contact: David Cameron, President and CEO 300-265 Yorkland Boulevard Toronto, ON M2J 1S5 Tel: 800-267-4ALS Email: dc@als.ca Website: www.als.ca
Alzheimer Society of Canada Nationwide network of services for those affected with Alzheimer’s and their families. 20 Eglinton Avenue W., Ste. 1600 Toronto, ON M4R 1K8 Tel: 416-488-8772/800-616-8816 Email: info@alzheimer.ca Website: www.alzheimer.ca
The Arthritis Society Includes the Arthritis Society, the Canadian Rheumatology Association, the Canadian Arthritis Network, arthritis health care providers, and the Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group Main contact: Steven McNair, CEO and President 1700-393 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5G 1E6 Tel: 416-979-7228/800-321-1433 Email: info@arthritis.ca Website: www.arthritis.ca
Arthritis West Island Self Help (AWISH) Main contact: Paulette Zeilinski, President 103-750 Dawson Avenue Dorval, QC H9S 1X1 Tel: 514-631-3288 Email: arthritis@awishmontreal.org
Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance Main contact: Anne Foulliard R.R.1, 963 Kingsburg Road Rose Bay, NS B0J 2X0 Tel: 902-766-0104 Email: afouillard@eastlink.ca Website: www.arthritispatient.ca
Asthma Society of Canada Main contact: Christine Hampson, President and CEO 2306-4950 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M2N 6K1 Tel: 416-787-4050/866-787-4050 Email: champson@asthma.ca Website: www.asthma.ca
Behoets Canada An organization supporting those who have Behoet's, a multi-system, life long vascular disease that can attack any part of the body where there is blood supply Email: gerry@behcetscanada.com Website: www.behcetscanada.com
Bone Marrow Association Main contact: Brian Bedard, President/Chair 3064 Fairlane Crescent Windsor, ON N8W 4Y6 Tel: 519-564-4119 Email: bbedard@givemarrow.net Website: www.givemarrow.net
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation A charitable organization which raises money to advance research, education, diagnosis and treatment Main contact: Sandra Clegg, Media Representative 375 University Avenue, 6th Floor Toronto, ON M5G 2J5 Tel: 416-596-6773/1-800-387-9816 Email: sclegg@cbcf.org Website: www.cbcf.org
Canadian Cancer Society (National Office) Community-based organization aimed at the eradication of cancer and enhancement of the quality of life for people living with the condition Main contact: Megan McDonald, Information Policy Manager 200-10 Alcorn Avenue Toronto, ON M4V 3B1 Tel: 416-961-7223 Email: ccs@cancer.ca Website: www.cancer.ca
Cancer Recovery Foundation A non-profit cancer resource and support organization that provides survival and preventative techniques and offers cancer survival kits Website: www.cancerrecovery.ca
Colon Cancer Canada Intended to bring all the victims of colon cancer together to share ideas, feelings, hopes and resources. Features related medical news and fundraising campaigns. Main contact: Bunnie Schwartz, President 202A-5915 Leslie Street Toronto, ON M2H 1J8 Tel: 416-785-0449 Email: info@coloncancercanada.ca Website: www.coloncancercanada.ca
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada Site provides information, news and support resources about colorectal cancer, the third most common form of cancer in Canada Main contact: Barry Stein, President 204-60 St. Clair Avenue E. Toronto, ON M4T 1N5 Tel: 416-920-4333 Email: barrys@colorectal-cancer.ca Website: www.ccac-accc.ca
Kidney Cancer Canada Main contact: Tammy Udall, Executive Director 880 Alwater Avenue Mississauga, ON L5E 1M1 Tel: 519-620-7241/1-866-598-7166 Email: tammyudall@kidneycancercanada.org Website: www.kidneycancercanada.org
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Tel: 800-955-4572 Website: www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
Lung Cancer Canada 1896A Avenue Road Toronto, ON M5M 3Z8 Tel: 416-785-2905/888-445-4403 Email: info@lungcancercanada.ca Website: www.lungcancercanada.ca
Lymphadema Foundation (Canadian) Charitable organization raising money for research and education into conditions affecting the lymphatic system 8 Silver Avenue Toronto ON M6R 1X8 Email: info@lymphovenous-canada.ca Website: www.lymphovenous-canada.ca
Lymphoma Foundation Canada Main contact: Karen van Rassel, Executive Director 16-1375 Southdown Road, #236 Mississauga, ON H3Z 3G3 Tel: 905-822-5135/866-659-5556 Email: info@lymphoma.ca Website: www.lymphoma.ca
Myeloma Canada P.O. Box 326 Kirkland, QC H9H 0A4 Tel: 514-570-9769/888-798-5771 Email: info@myelomacanada.ca Website: www.myelomacanada.ca
Ovarian Cancer Canada Main contact: Elizabeth Ross, CEO 101-145 Front Street E. Toronto, ON M5A 1E3 Tel: 416-962-2700/877-413-7970 Email: eross@ovariancanada.org Website: www.ovariancanada.org
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada 145 Front Street E., #306 Toronto, ON M5A 1E3 Tel: 416-441-2131/888-255-0333 Email: info@prostatecancer.ca Website: www.prostatecancer.ca
Wellspring Cancer Support Centres Network of cancer support centres providing programs, educational resources and training for cancer patients and their families 81 Wellesley Street E. Toronto, ON M4Y 1H6 Tel: 416-961-1928/877-499-9904 Website: www.wellspring.ca
Canadian Burn Foundation Provides programs and support for burn survivors across Canada and the world Main contact: Barry Peachy, President 2051-47 Street Edmonton, AB T6L 2V5 Tel: 780-448-9025/877-448-9025 Email: info@canadianburnfoundation.org Website: www.canadianburnfoundation.org
Canadian Celiac Association A national organization dedicated to providing services and support to persons with Celiac Disease and dermatitis herpetiformis through programs of awareness, advocacy, education, and research 5170 Dixie Road Mississauga, ON L4W 1E3 Tel: 905-507-6208/800-363-7926 Email: info@celiac.ca Website: www.celiac.ca
Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy Main contact: Veronica Reynolds 104-1630 Lawrence Avenue W. Toronto, ON M6L 1C5 Tel: 416-244-9686/877-244-9686 Email: veronica@ofcp.on.ca Website: www.ofcp.on.ca
Cerebral Palsy Support Foundation of Canada Main contact: Frank Allen, COO 10 Bassett Boulevard., Unit 35 Whitby, ON L1N 9C3 Tel: 905-259-3421 Email: coo@cpsc.ca Website: www.cpsc.ca
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation 600-60 St. Clair Avenue E. Toronto, ON M4T 1N5 Tel: 416-920-4135 Website: www.ccfc.ca
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (Canadian) Tel: 800-378-2233 Website: www.cysticfibrosis.ca
Canadian Diabetes Association 1400-522 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5G 2R5 Tel: 800-226-8464 Email: info@diabetes.ca Website: www.diabetes.ca
Canadian Down Syndrome Society A support group for families of children with Down Syndrome Main contact: Krista Flint, Executive Director 811-14 Street NW Calgary, AB T2N 2A4 Tel: 403-270-8500/800-883-5608 Email: kflint@cdss.ca Website: www.cdss.ca
The Eczema Society of Canada A resource maintained by parents of kids with eczema; provides information about treatment for patients, families and their doctors Main contact: Amanda Cresswell-Melville, Executive Director 417 The Queensway S. Keswick, ON L4P 2C4 Tel: 905-535-0776 Email: director@eczemahelp.ca Website: www.eczemahelp.ca
International Endometriosis Association Tel: 800-426-2363 Website: www.endometriosisassn.org
Epilepsy Canada 336-2255B Queen Street E. Toronto, ON M4E 1G3 Tel: 877-734-0873 Email: epilepsy@epilepsy.ca Website: www.epilepsy.ca
National ME/FM Action Network Main contact: Lydia Nielson, CEO 512-33 Banner Road Nepean, ON K2H 8V7 Tel: 613-829-6667 Website: www.mefmaction.net
Kitchener-Waterloo Fibromyalgia Support Group Main contact: Sandra Gartz, Leader Email: kwfibromyalgia@gmail.com Website: www.kwfibromyalgia.piczo.com
Fibromyalgia Association of Regina Main contact: Elaine Torrie Email: e.torrie@sasktel.net
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Provides patients and families with health and lifestyle information, tips, and trends on heart disease and stroke-related conditions Main contact: Jane-Diane Fraser, Communications Coordinator 1402-222 Queen Street Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9 Tel: 613-569-4361 Email: jfraser@hsf.ca Website: www.heartandstroke.ca
Canadian Hemophilia Society Main contact: David Page, Executive Director 505-625 President Kennedy Avenue Montreal, QC H3A 1K2 Tel: 514-848-0503/800-668-2686 Email: dpage@hemophilia.ca Website: www.hemophilia.ca
Huntington Society of Canada 505-625 President Kennedy Avenue Tel: 800-998-7398 Website: www.hsc-ca.org
The Kidney Foundation of Canada Main contact: Niloufer Besania, President 300-5165 Sherbrooke Street W. Montreal, QC H4A 1T6 Tel: 514-369-4806/800-361-7494 Email: info@kidney.ca Website: www.kidney.ca
Leukemia Research Fund of Canada Tel: 800-268-2144 Website: www.leukemia.ca
Canadian Liver Foundation 1500-2235 Sheppard Avenue E. Toronto, ON M2J 5B5 Tel: 416-491-3353/800-563-5483 Email: clf@liver.ca Website: www.liver.ca
The Lung Association (Canadian) Main contact: Nora Sobolov, President 300-1750 Courtwood Crescent Ottawa, ON K2C 2B5 Tel: 613-569-6411/1-888-566-LUNG (5864) Email: info@lung.ca Website: www.lung.ca
Lupus Canada Tel: 800-661-1468
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Provides information about the disease, progress in MS research, available services, details about fund raising events and donation opportunities Main contact: Lynn Lacohee, Executive Director 700-175 Bloor Street E., North Tower Toronto, ON M4W 3R8 Tel: 416-967-3032 Email: l.laccohee@mssociety.ca Website: www.mssociety.ca
Muscular Dystrophy Canada A national voluntary agency committed to eliminating neuromuscular disorders and alleviating the associated distress Main contact: Catherine Sherrard, CEO 900-2345 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M4P 2E5 Tel: 866-MUSCLE-8 Email: info@muscle.ca Website: www.muscle.ca
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Tel: 613-563-4021 Website: www.cnib.ca
Osteoporosis Society of Canada Tel: 800-463-6842 Website: www.osteoporosis.ca
Parkinson Society Canada Main contact: Joyce Gordon, CEO Tel: 416-227-9700/800-565-3000 Email: communications@parkinson.ca Website: www.parkinson.ca
Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders Education and support, providing information on thousands of rare disorders and advocating for funding and research. Offers news, membership, and contact details. Main contact: Durhane Wong-Rieger, President 600-151 Bloor Street W. Toronto, ON M5S 1S4 Tel: 416-969-7464/877-302-7273 Email: durhane@sympatico.ca Website: www.raredisorders.ca
Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario Provides information, resources, and support for people with spina bifida or hydrocephalus and their families Main contact: Joan Booth, Executive Director 555 Richmond Street W. P.O. Box 103, Suite 1006 Toronto, ON M5V 3B1 Tel: 416-214-1056/800-387-1575 Email: jbooth@sbhao.on.ca Website: www.sbhao.on.ca
Canadian Spinal Research Organization Dedicated to the improvement of the physical quality of life for persons with a spinal cord injury and those with related neurological deficits, through targeted medical and scientific research 555 Richmond Street West P.O. Box 103, Suite 1006 Tel: 800-361-4004 Website: www.csro.com
Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada An organization of approximately 125 victims of the drug thalidomide. It provides non-monetary programs, services, and advocacy for its members. Main contact: Mercedes Benegbi, Executive Director Centre Commercial Joseph Renaud 211-6830 Boul. Joseph Renaud Montreal, QC H1K 3V4 Tel: 514-355-0811 Email: mercedes.acvt@sympatico.ca Website: www.thalidomide.ca
Trigeminal Neuralgia Association of Canada (TNAC) 1602 Walton Street Cornwall, ON K6H 1W2 Email: president@tnac.org
Turner’s Syndrome Society of Canada Non-profit charitable organization that provides support services for individuals with TS and their families; provides up-to-date medical information to families, physicians, and the general public 323 Chapel Street Ottawa, ON K1N 7Z2 Tel: 613-321-2267 Website: www.turnersyndrome.ca
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