Vancouver Lodge
Description:
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The Jean C. Barber Lodge, 62 beds, is owned and operated by the Canadian Cancer Society BC & Yukon Division. It is open year-round and offers affordable, comfortable and supportive accommodation for patients and family member (caregivers) who have to travel away from home to undergo cancer diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up. The lodge is located just one block away from the Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver General Hospital and Skin & Eye Care Centres.
If there are no vacancies, alternate accommodations will be suggested. Family members and friends (over 18 years of age) will be accommodated on a lesser priority, space allowing.
Scope of Services included in cost:
wheelchair accessible
all accommodation is on a shared basis with ensuite bathroom
meals served in dining room and snacks included
pay parking at Vancouver Cancer Center available
laundry facility
relaxation therapy
access to wig and breast prosthesis bank
fireside lounges
library
information resources (computer, publications)
activity and games room