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Patient & Family Counseling

Returning to Work & School

This page provides links, forms, and handouts to the following information;:

Work Resources

Please visit the resources and handouts found on the BC Cancer Website pages:

Cancer & Work

*RECOMMENDED!

From McGill and BC Cancer, Cancer & Work is designed to address the unique needs of cancer survivors with returning, remaining, changing work or looking for work after a diagnosis of cancer. Find information, resources, and interactive tools for cancer survivors, healthcare providers, employers, and highlights helpful information from across the globe.
Canadian Cancer Society Coping with changes - Work 

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer 

The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer - Addressing the mental health and return-to-work needs of cancer survivors, this environmental scan looks at the challenges cancer survivors face as they transition back to their daily lives, including returning to work and it also outlines approaches used in Canada and internationally to improve survivorship care

School Scholarships & Bursaries

Visit the PFC Guide - Financial Assistance for more resources for financial aid

Balding for Dollars

Balding for Dollars bursary & education program for BC Children's Hospital Oncology/Hematology/BMT childhood cancer survivors
Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada

The Brain Tumour Education Awards provides special funding dedicated to young adult survivors of pediatric brain tumours  (diagnosed before the age of 25)

Childhood Cancer Canada

Childhood Cancer Canada offers a s survivor scholarship program for college, university, or vocational training empower survivors to rebuild their lives and pursue their academic goals, so they can live the lives they dream of, beyond cancer.

Emmy Duff Scholarship Foundation

Emmy Duff Scholarship Foundation is open to Canadian students who have had treatment (or are currently being treated) for cancer currently residing in Canada

  • Government of BC 
Government of BC StudentAidBC - Grants, scholarships and other financial supports


 The BC Cancer library system consists of a central library at Vancouver Centre, and branches in Abbotsford, Kelowna, Prince George, and Victoria where both patient and professional collections are available on site. Librarian staff are available at all centres, including Surrey.