Support Programs

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Support Programs at Princess Margaret / UHN

​​​UHN offers a wealth of programs and services to help you and your family throughout your time here. These services range from help with the physical side effects of treatment to emotional and practical support.

The Care & Connect ​program offers virtual connections by phone or video chat for patients and caregivers under care at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.

First Nations, Inuit and Métis Patients and Community Members

If you identify as First Nations, Inuit or Métis and are coming to Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto for treatment, there are unique supports and team members available to help you.

Language Services

We offer the following services to provide care for you in your first language or to help you translate your medical records.

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Lodge

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Lodge (“PM Lodge”) is a unique place for out-of-town cancer patients who come to Toronto for treatment. It provides a “home away from home” for short-term stays.

Sexual and Gender Diversity in Cancer Care

The Princess Margaret Cancer Program (PM) takes pride in caring for patients who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and (+) any gender identities or sexual orientations not included in this acronym) and their chosen families.

The Magic Castle

Free childcare service for families of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.

Music Therapy

Music therapy to improve the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of inpatients at Princess Margaret.

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