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Webinar: Helping your patients manage depression, anxiety and fear of recurrence after cancer treatment: Resources for health care providers Events

This webinar is co-presented by the Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario’s BounceBack program, the Peter Gilgan Centre for Women's Cancers at Women’s College Hospital, the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer and the Canadian Cancer Society.

Anxiety, depression and fear of recurrence are common mental health challenges faced by cancer survivors. As a primary or community care provider, it is critical that you understand your patients’ concerns after cancer treatment and connect them to appropriate resources as they transition from cancer treatment into your care.

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Cannabis and cancer Forum topic

Evidence is limited about the cancer risk of cannabis and cannabinoids.

At the same time, there are questions about whether cannabis or cannabinoids might be used in certain situations to address cancer symptoms.

This Guideline from Cancer Care Ontario summarizes what is currently known about cannabis and cancer. A patient-directed information sheet is also linked.

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