Amcal is a non-profit, community-based agency offering a variety of services to promote and preserve healthy family relationships.
Website: www.amcal.ca
The Children's Wish Foundation is a 100% Canadian charity that grants the single-most heartfelt wishes of Canadian children diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. Every wish is as unique as the child making it.
Website: www.childrenswish.ca
Since 1979, the West Island Women's Shelter offers a free, confidential and safe haven to women and their children who are victims of conjugal violence.
Website: www.wiws.ca
WICWC is a registered charity dedicated to offering compassionate care and support to anyone experiencing cancer - either having it themselves or supporting someone with cancer.
Website: wicwc.com
Ste Anne's Veterans is a charitable organization which supports the well-being of Veterans of all generations and military personnel who receive health care and services from Ste. Anne's Hospital.
Website: www.deretourenforce.ca/en/
NOVA West Island is a not-for-profit, volunteer-driven, community-based healthcare organization with more than a century of providing comprehensive, compassionate, quality care to vulnerable individuals in the community. The primary mandate is to provide specialized care and support in the home to cancer and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) clients during the course of the illness and particularly in the palliative stage.
Website: www.novawi.org
With its two facilities (Pavillon Andre-Brunet and Pavillon Stillview), the West Island Palliative Care Residence provides compassionate care allowing terminally ill patients to die in comfort and with dignity in a warm, home-like environment, close to their family, and in their community.
Website: www.residencesoinspalliatifs.com
The main goal of PROCURE is to provide science and humanity with means to help prevent and cure prostate cancer. Initiating an on-going dialogue with the public and healthcare community to provide needed information and support through accessible means. Funding and structuring over time a bank of biological materials and data on men with prostate cancer as well as those at risk of developing the disease. Such a Biobank, as it is known, will accelerate breakthrough scientific discovery.
Website: www.procure.ca