Young adults
For people with cancer
We understand that having cancer as a young adult, can be challenging. It can also be challenging for families and caregivers.
You may have unique needs, questions or concerns. We can help you find information and support from trusted resources.
Where to find information and support
Odette Patient and Family Support
Adolescent & Young Adult Oncology Program (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre)
Your Health Matters: Facing cancer as a younger adult (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
20s & 30s Support Group (Gilda’s Club Toronto)
Young Hearts Support Group (Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre)
Programs and Services (Wellspring Cancer Support)
Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Additional Information
Fertility & Cancer: What you need to know (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
PYNK: Young Women with Breast Cancer (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Clinic (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
While this information may be useful, it is intended for educational purposes only. Please continue to ask your health care team if you have questions or concerns. For any other inquiries, please contact us at patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.