Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Site: Barrie - 201 Georgian Dr - Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre

Service: Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program, Indigenous Project Coordinator

Record #: BAR1460
Last Modified: 23 Feb 2024
Last Full Update: 17 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Website www.rvh.on.ca/
Primary Contact Emily Dampier, Indigenous Patient Navigator; Phone: 705-728-9090 ext 43133

Site Information

Description (Site) Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre is located near the intersection of Hwy 400 and Duckworth St.
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre
201 Georgian Dr
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 6M2
Intersection Hwy 400 and Duckworth St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Help indigenous patients with cancer access health care support and services at home
  • co-ordinates traditional and non-traditional community resources and healing
  • counselling and support before, during and after clinical appointments
  • liaison/support between the care team, patients and families
  • advocacy on behalf of patients
  • assistance with care planning
  • advocacy for end of life care focused on the individual's goals and wishes
If visiting the hospital:
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Parry Sound District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Indigenous cancer patients
Application Call
Languages English
Fees Service - fee for parking; no fee for health care services, paid by OHIP

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name RVH ; SMRCC
Former Name Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Program, Aboriginal Patient Navigator

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Regional / Municipal - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Elections n/a