Dr. Susan K. Roberts Lodge That Gives and Sobey Cancer Support Centre
Eligibility
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation, the Lodge is now operating on a single occupancy model. Most of our rooms however have two beds, so that patients may travel with one support person. We also have two accessible rooms for those with differing needs.
Description:
The Sobey Cancer Support Centre is within walking distance of the Nova Scotia Cancer Centre. Two bus stops are located right outside the lodge. The lodge is open 7 days a week. The front desk is attended 24 hours a day. Lodge staff are available from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Accommodations
Our facility welcomes people with cancer, as well as up to 2 family members or caregivers. We have a total of 32 shared-occupancy rooms, 2 of which are wheelchair accessible. Our rooms include:
- a private bathroom
- free Wi-Fi
- some toiletries, as well as laundry detergent and fabric softener, are available at reception
All reservations need to be made with the help of your care team. For some clients, a subsidized nightly fee of $85 may apply.
Amenities
The following are available to our guests:
- dining room
- lounge
- TV rooms
- multi-purpose room (puzzles, cards, art and craft supplies)
- exercise room (treadmill, elliptical machine, stationary cycle, free weights)
- yoga room
- outdoor patio
- laundry room
Services
To make your stay as pleasant as possible, we offer:
- meals and snacks
- free parking (limited spaces are available)
- weekly activities
- wig and breast prosthesis services