CancerCare Manitoba will no longer offer outpatient care at Concordia and Seven Oaks hospitals as of December, consolidating those services instead at four other Winnipeg locations. Aside from a few years where she was in remission, she has returned to Concordia Hospital every few weeks for treatment. "We are confident these changes will allow for enhanced high-quality cancer services to be delivered safely and effectively at these sites, particularly as Manitoba's population ages and changes." 4 sites for outpatient care, down from 6Beginning in December, outpatient care in Winnipeg will only be offered at CancerCare's headquarters at 675 McDermot Ave., and St. Boniface, Victoria and Grace hospitals. "Protecting CancerCare services at these community hospitals is important for ensuring accessibility, improving care, and reducing burdens for CancerCare patients."

Source: CBC News September 06, 2020 10:00 UTC