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Our Cancer Information Service

If you have questions about cancer, we can help you find the answers.

 

The information you receive is confidential and tailored to your needs.

Call free 232-2247 

Cancer can be difficult to understand and coping can be stressful.  It helps to have someone you can talk to and trust for reliable information.

Our Information Service connects you with an Information Specialist in Canada, who takes time to answer your questions in clear understandable terms and will search for the information you need about:

•  types of cancer

•  cancer treatment and side effects

•  clinical trials

•  coping with cancer

•  emotional support services

•  prevention

•  help in the community

•  complementary therapies

Our service is available Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm.

Information online

CIS Information Specialists can deliver the same one-on-one cancer information to you via email and are available weekdays from 10am – 6pm local time. To email your questions please click here.

Further information about cancer is available directly from the Canadian Cancer Society website, including the Canadian Cancer Encyclopedia (CCE). The CCE is a comprehensive database of cancer information covering a wide range of topics including risk reduction, screening, diagnosis, treatment and supportive care.

Bermuda Services Locator

We have developed a database of Bermudian cancer partners and support services which will allow the Information Specialists to provide callers with information such as: which treatment options are available in Bermuda, where to find wigs, and contact information for in-home care. To use this online search option click here.

Lending Library

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s new Cancer Support Centre is located on the ground floor at 46 Point Finger Road, Paget. We have an extensive resource and lending library of cancer and health books, computer terminals enabling internet access to reliable cancer sites and to the cancer encyclopedia as well as a private meeting room where people can call CIS.

Physical Address : 46 Point Finger Road, Paget DV 04, Bermuda

Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is pleased to offer this FREE public service in partnership with Canadian Cancer Society.

The Cancer Information Service is a member of the International Cancer Information Service Group (ICISG).

Medical disclaimer

  • Information on Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre website (www.chc.bm and www.ccis.bm) is intended to be used for general information only and should not replace consultation with healthcare professionals. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before making medical decisions or if you have questions about your individual medical situation.
  • The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre makes every effort to ensure that the information on www.chc.bm and www.ccis.bm are accurate and reliable, but cannot guarantee that it is error free or complete.
  • The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre does not endorse any product, treatment or therapy; neither does it evaluate the quality of services operated by other organizations mentioned or linked to on www.chc.bm or www.ccis.bm