South Central Cancer Resource Inc.
South Central Cancer Resource Inc. (SCCR) is a Canadian nonprofit organization registered under business number 896796406RR0001, dedicated to providing education, support, and practical assistance to individuals affected by cancer and their families in Southern Manitoba. Established as a community-based charitable organization, SCCR focuses on improving the quality of life for cancer patients through a range of tailored programs and services.
Overview
SCCR operates with a mission to address the physical, emotional, and logistical challenges faced by cancer patients. Its initiatives include transportation assistance for medical appointments, public education on cancer-related topics such as radon exposure risks and skin cancer prevention, and wellness programs like "Beautiful You" and "Balance and Strength," designed to enhance emotional well-being and physical health during treatment.
Programs and Services
- Transportation Assistance: Offers logistical support for travel to cancer-related medical appointments.
- Wellness Initiatives: Includes psychosocial support programs and strength-training sessions to aid recovery and resilience.
- Lymphedema Support: Provides financial assistance for compression garments and related treatments.
- Accommodation Aid: Helps cover costs for patients requiring off-site lodging during treatment.
- Radon Awareness: Educates communities on radon gas risks and mitigation strategies, including testing guidance.
- Wig and Head Covering Library: Maintains a collection of wigs and headwear available for borrowing.
Outreach and Education
SCCR conducts free skin cancer screening clinics and promotes cancer prevention through workshops and informational campaigns. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization adapted its services to comply with public health guidelines while maintaining confidentiality and accessibility.
The organization collaborates with local healthcare providers and community groups to extend its reach, prioritizing culturally inclusive support, including services in English, German, and Low German. SCCR’s efforts emphasize empowering individuals through education and personalized care, aligning with its commitment to holistic cancer support.
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sccr.mb.ca
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South Central Cancer Resource SCCRs annual Fashion Show is coming up on May 15. Tickets are on sale now. We strive to improve the lives of our clients and their families throughout their battle with cancer Contact Our Services Transportation Assistance Accommodation Assistance Lymphedema Support Program Wigs and Head Coverings Skin Screening Clinics Radon Awareness and Testing Wellness Programs Ways To Help Volunteers play a crucial role in the ability of SCCR to provided much needed services to clients and their families. All donations go towards the services we offer.
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🌟 So excited for the upcoming Fashion Show on May 15! It's not just a fun event, but a great way to support those battling cancer. Let's make a difference together! 💖✨
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🙌 Huge shoutout to the amazing team at SCCR! Your dedication and compassion truly uplift our community. Looking forward to volunteering and helping out at the Fashion Show! 🌈💪
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