Special Considerations
Help Getting to Your Treatment Sessions
The Canadian Cancer Society volunteers are available to help with your transportation needs.
Please be advised that the volunteer drivers need 48 to 72 hours notice to arrange a ride for you.
If you need a ride to your appointment at the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre, please contact the Canadian Cancer Society toll-free at 1-888-939-3333.
Waiting at the Cancer Centre for Your Treatment
If you have difficulty sitting and require a bed prior to your appointment, please inform Main Reception when you arrive at the Cancer Centre.
Tax Deductible Expenses
Certain expenses incurred during treatment may be tax deductible. You are advised to maintain a record of all of your appointments and expenses including receipts for medications and parking, if you intend to claim these on your income tax.
For more information about refundable medical expenses, go to the Revenue Canada Agency website at www.cra-arc.gc.ca, or call toll-free, 1-800-267-6999.