Welcome to the Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program
The Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program (WWRCP) is a network made up of healthcare professionals and hospitals that provide cancer care across Waterloo Region, Wellington County and the southern portion of Grey County.
Regional Program Locations
There are 7 locations that make up the WWRCP:
- Grand River Regional Cancer Centre (regional cancer centre attached to Grand River Hospital)
- Cambridge Memorial Hospital
- St. Mary's General Hospital
- Guelph General Hospital
- Groves Memorial Community Hospital
- North Wellington Health Care
- Louise Marshall Hospital
- Palmerston District Hospital
Guide to the Regional Cancer Program
If you are a first time or returning patient to the WWRCP please open, download and read through our patient orientation guide called "Your Guide to the Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program". Click the link below:
This booklet will give you information about:
- Regional Cancer Program sites and locations
- General contact information & hours
- Review of your health care team
- Basic overview of treatment options
- Support options
- Patient learning information
- Worksheets
Add to your orientation guide by choosing the a general information package from one or more of your cancer care sites:
- Grand River Regional Cancer Centre
- Cambridge Memorial Hospital
- St. Mary's General Hospital
- Guelph General Hospital
- North Wellington Health Care
- Groves Memorial Hospital
News and stories from GRH's cancer program
Video helps to explain key points about cancer care to new patients
July 24, 2018The Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program has developed a new way for patients needing cancer treatment to better understand what their care may involve.
Unique cancer care program allows patients to find greater comfort through care closer to home
May 29, 2018Grand River Hospital’s (GRH) regional cancer program is celebrating the success of its day one autologous stem cell transplant program for patients living with multiple myeloma or lymphoma.
Pilot project links cancer patients to follow-up appointments without having to leave home
April 3, 2018Kitchener resident Tom Fulmer is among patients who have benefited from follow-up appointments for prostate cancer treatment from the comfort of their homes.
Guy Wellhauser: bringing nearly 30 years of knowledge to volunteering in GRH's cancer centre
February 20, 2018Retirement hasn’t stopped Guy Wellhauser from adding to his already lengthy service at Grand River Hospital. After nearly 30 years of service as a GRH staff member, Guy is now volunteering in the hospital's regional cancer centre.
Dr. Kenneth Leung: supporting cancer patients through complex surgical care
January 29, 2018Dr. Kenneth Leung is hard at work providing vital surgical care to patients with cancer at Grand River Hospital.
Discount parking available
GRH offers discount parking for patients and families who may have longer stays in the hospital.
Find out more about parking discounts.