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Friday, November 5, 2010

Federal Money To Provide Women With Cancer Support and Information

Saint John MP Rodney Weston providing over $173,000 to a volunteer group that provides support and information to women with a breast, uterine or ovarian cancer diagnosis.


Wendy Cyr, co-chair of the New Brunswick Breast and Women's Cancer Partnership says they are working on a providing a order sheet for women to get the information they need on their cancer.

Cyr says the sheet will be in doctor's and Canadian Cancer Society's offices and women will be given the sheet, they fill it out and have the imformation in five days.

She adds this money will allow the volunteer group to hire a project consultant to provide administrative help and more.