Cancer Care / Oncology

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Services Currently Offered

St. Catharines General Site

  • Consultation
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Education & support
  • Chemotherapy treatments
  • Follow up care

Greater Niagara General and Welland sites

  • Inpatient and outpatient consultation
  • Follow up care

Oncology phone numbers

Oncology Clinic
905-682-6451

On Call Oncologist
905-685-8082

Registered Nurses
905-682-6451

Clinical Trials
905-684-7271 ext. 43806

Social Worker
905-684-7271 ext. 43812

Spiritual/Religious Services
905-684-7271 ext.44233

Outpatient Oncology Clinic

Located on the third floor of the Moore/McSloy Wing at the St. Catharines General Site (SCG), the Outpatient Oncology Clinic provides outpatient services including consultation, diagnostic procedures, education, support, chemotherapy treatment and follow-up for the vast majority of cancer patients.

Patient-centred care is provided by an interprofessional team of medical oncologists, specialized nurses, and a consulting radiation oncologists working collaboratively with the social worker, spiritual and religious care consultant, nutritionist, pharmacists, physiotherapists and others to support patients through the delivery of their personalized treatment program.

The Clinic has a longstanding relationship with Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) and the Hamilton Health Sciences’ Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC). A coordinated, supportive relationship with CCO and the JCC ensures comprehensive, integrated cancer services are available for the people of Niagara.

The Clinic works hand-in-hand with several other community and system partners including:

  • Ontario Breast Screening Program
  • Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Community Care Access Centre
  • Canadian Cancer Society, Niagara Unit
  • Hospice Niagara
  • Wellspring Niagara
  • Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Community Hospice Palliative Care Network
  • Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
  • Clinical trials organizations such as National Cancer institute of Canada

The NHS also provides satellite clinics at the Greater Niagara General (GNG) and Welland Hospital (WHS) Sites where consultation, follow-up and supportive care is provided to outpatients and inpatients promoting care as close to home as possible.

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