Wheels of Hope
Canadian Cancer Society - Alberta / Northwest Territories Division
- Description
- 2021-08-18 COVID-19 UPDATE: MASKS REQUIRED IN VEHICLE. COVID-19 SCREENING REQUIRED BEFORE RIDE. Provides safe, reliable transportation to and from cancer-related treatment.
Service offers:
- free door-to-door transportation for cancer patients without other means of transportation to active treatments
- a dedicated team of volunteers who donate their time and vehicles to transport patients for active treatment at approved cancer treatment facilities
Key Provider: volunteers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to individuals:
- age 18 and older; if younger than 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian
- who do not have other means of transportation to their cancer treatments
- who are able to walk on their own and get in and out of a vehicle without assistance
- attending radiation, chemotherapy and diagnostic appointments related to active treatment and psychosocial and physiotherapy appointments
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- contact for details
- rides must be booked with four business days notice
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Toll Free
- 1-800-661-2262
- Web Site
- http://www.cancer.ca
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Annual fee:
- $100.00
Fee Reduction: Yes,Fee reduction may be available based on assessment.
Membership Fee: Yes,Contact for details. Membership not required to receive service.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: No -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- December 9, 2019
- Address
- 325 Manning Road NE
Calgary, AB, T2E 2P5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:30 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
