Where to find more information

Keeping informed is helpful for making decisions when you are living with cancer.
When searching for information, make sure to always look at trustworthy sources. The following websites offer reliable information that is based on scientific research. You can feel confident the information you read on these websites are true.

Odette Cancer Centre (Sunnybrook)

• Patient and Family Education
• Odette Patient and Family Support Program
• Complementary and alternative medicine

Wellspring

• Nourish programs
• Self-paced resources search “nutrition” in “Keyword Search…”
• Exercise program

Cancer Care Ontario

• Managing symptoms, side effects and well-being
• Cancer 101 toolkit for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people

Canadian Cancer Society

• Eating well (webpage) (PDF booklet)
• Side effects
• Recipes

BC Cancer

• Coping with cancer: Nutrition information

Princess Margret Cancer Centre

• ELLICSR kitchen

University of Alberta

• The high protein cookbook for muscle health during cancer treatment

Institute for Cancer Research (US-based)

• Cancer prevention
• Cancer survival

OncoLink (US-based)

• Nutrition during and after cancer treatment
• Nutrition webinars
• The cancer kitchen recipes
• Nutrition in survivorship

National Cancer Institute (US-based)

• Nutrition during cancer treatment

American Cancer Society (US-based)

• Diet, physical activity, and healthy living
• Managing cancer-related side effects

World Cancer Research Fund (UK-based)

• Eating well
• Cancer prevention

Health Canada

• Canada’s Food Guide
• Safe food handling for immunocompromised individuals

Dietitians of Canada

• Unlock Food
• Cookspiration – Recipes

These resource should be used for information and do not replace medical advice. For questions, concerns, or additional information, contact your health-care team. For any other inquiries, please contact patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.