Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre

Site: Collingwood - Hume St

Service: Georgian Bay Cancer Support Centre - Collingwood

Record #: CWD2799
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2026
Last Full Update: 09 Jun 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Counsellors and psychotherapists provide emotional, physical, social, spiritual support, education and access to services and resources for people impacted by cancer.

Provides a safe space to connect with others who have similar lived experiences.

Offers:

  • Weekly creative arts and expression classes
  • Weekly fitness and physical well being classes
  • Individual counselling sessions for 15 years and older
  • Some travel expenses provided for treatment

Groups offered:

Men's Cancer Support Group

Support group is open to all men dealing with cancer, and especially appropriate for those currently fighting or recently finished treatment. The group works to address the mental and emotional challenges faced by men through the cancer journey and works to build new skills and strategies to manage life moving forward following a cancer diagnosis.

Women's Cancer Support Group

An opportunity for women who are fighting cancer or still dealing with the mental and emotional impact of their past battle with cancer to connect with others and build strength, skills, and resiliency.

Caregivers' Support Group

Group focusses on providing caregivers to those fighting cancer the tools and perspectives to prioritize self-care, effectively cope with the life-changing impact of cancer, and connect with other caregivers. Recommended for individuals serving as the direct caregiver to someone currently fighting cancer, or for immediate household members.



Service Details

Hours Men's Cancer Support: 2nd and 4th Wed of each month at 4:30 pm
Women's Cancer Support: 2nd and 4th Tue of each month at 4:30 pm
Areas Served Blue Mountains ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Collingwood ; Meaford ; Wasaga Beach
Eligibility Anyone affected by cancer.
Application
  • Call or email for information
  • Register at https://gbcancersupportcentre.ca/join-us/collingwood before attending, or
  • Drop In
  • Languages English
    Fees None

    Address and Location

    Located In Community Collingwood
    Address & Map
    185 Hume St
    Collingwood, ON
    Canada L9Y 1V8
    Physical Access Accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-293-9570
    E-Mail info@gbcancersupportcentre.ca
    Website gbcancersupportcentre.ca/join-us/collingwood
    Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianBayCancerSupportCentre/
    Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gbcancersupport
    Primary Contact Emily Selby, General Manager
    Mailing Address 185 Hume Street 
    Collingwood, ON 
    Canada L9Y 1V8

    Agency Overview