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Support Program

Transportation Service

- Distance is not a barrier

- Safe and reliable

- 52 communities

- 30,000

- Peer Support Services - 1-888-939-3333.

- www.cancerconnection.ca (www.parlonscancer.ca.)

- Cancer Information Service - 1-888-939-3333.

Community Events

- Bring communities together to Celebrate, Remember and Fight Back!

- Relay for Life

- Dragon Boat Festivals

Speaking Up For Manitobans, a voice for change

As a result today:

• Smoke-free soccer and baseball parks

• Cancer Treatment and Support drugs

• Job protection and leave benefits for parents of critically ill children

Radon

  • Lung Cancer
  • Smokers
  • No Symptoms
  • Test

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer related deaths.

  • 890
  • 710

  • For over 75 years, the Canadian Cancer Society has led the fight against ALL forms of cancer.

Risk Factors:

- Smoking

- Radon

- Asbestos

- Occupational exposure to carcinogens

- Family history

- Arsenic

- Lung disease

  • Research
  • Community
  • Support

Smoking in Manitoba

  • 18%
  • 14
  • 4000
  • 50

Leaders in Research

- $500 million over the last 10 years

- Local research

- Clinical trials

-Bigger scientific impact

- Survival rate

Survival Rate

55%

39%

28%

2014

1980's

1960's

1990's

1970's

1950's

63%

49%

31%

Reduce Your Risk

- Live smoke-free

- Get help to quit

- Don’t use any tobacco products such as chewing tobacco, cigars, cigarillos and pipes

- Avoid second-hand smoke

Cancer Statistics

Mission

  • 6,700

  • 2,800

  • 41% & 45%

  • 52%

Second-hand Smoke

- Two types:

  • mainstream
  • sidestream

- 4,000 chemicals

- A known carcinogen

Two Types of Skin Cancer:

1) Melanoma

  • 6,800
  • 1,150

2) Non-melanoma

  • 78,300
  • Basal
  • Squamous

Risk Factors

- Sun and UVR

- Fair complexion

- Personal history

- Certain genetic conditions

- Weakened immune system

- Certain medication

- Outdoor workers

Prevention

- 30 minutes of moderate activity

- Healthy body weight

- Cutting down

- Less than 1 drink a day for women

- Less than 2 drinks a day for men

- Don’t smoke

- Canada’s Food Guide

- Veggies and fruit

- High-fiber

- healthy fats

- Limit red & processed meats

- Check the UV index

- Protective Clothing

- Wide-Brimmed Hat

- Sunscreen

- Lip Balm with SPF

- Shade

- Sunglasses

- Avoid Tanning Beds

- Check your Skin Regularly

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