Documents and Resources

Access essential screening documents, clinical resources, referral forms, and educational materials to support cancer prevention and screening in your practice.

 

Primary Care Screening Resources

Resources and tools to support screening activities for primary care providers, nurses, and specialists.

 

General Resources for Primary Care Providers

 

Pathway Maps

Pathway maps represent evidence-based best practice for the management of patients during specific phase of their cancer experience.

Pathway Maps | Cancer Care Ontario

Cancer Screening Resources

A variety of Ontario Health tools and resources to support screening activities of primary care providers, nurses and specialists.

Screening Resources for Healthcare Providers | Cancer Care Ontario

EMR Templates

We have drafted template letters to upload into your EMR to send to your patients who are due/overdue for screening.

Breast-Screening.pdf
Cervical-Screening.pdf
Colorectal-Screening.pdf

MyPractice Report

This report provides access to your Screening Activity Report (SAR) and the MyPractice Primary Care Physician Report through an integrated online platform. Click this link for more information and to register for MyPractice Report:

Primary Care Practice Reports - Health
Quality Ontario (HQO)
Sample report: PrimCarePrac
Mock Screening Activity Report (SAR):
1.-Mock-SAR-2019-07-02.xlsx

Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP)

 

OBSP Guidelines Summary

Find information about OBSP guidelines, how to enroll a patient and how to manage patients outside OBSP.

Breast Screening Recommendations Summary | Cancer Care Ontario

Breast Assessment Sites

Find information and referral forms to OBSP Assessment sites throughout the Central East Region:

Ontario Cervical Screening Program (OCSP)

 

Ontario Cervical Screening Program (OCSP)

Learn more about the OCSP, cervical screening guidelines, and management of HPV positive tests here:

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing in Ontario: Implementation Resource Hub | Cancer Care Ontario

Cervical Screening Delegation

Background information about the Cervical Screening Medical Directive:

Pap-Delegation-Intro.pdf

Medical Directive Template:

Colposcopy Sites in the Central East Region

For a list of colposcopists in the Central East, along with referral information:

Central-East-Colposcopy-Services_Revised_March2024.pdf

Colon Cancer Check (CCC)

 

Information about the ColonCancerCheck program

FIT Positive Centralized Referral Form

Lakeridge Health via Ocean

 

Register to Support Unattached Patients with Abnormal FIT

Physician-Linked Correspondence

Primary Care Providers play a key role in the success of cancer screening programs. Evidence shows a positive relationship between physician recommendation for screening and patient participation in colorectal cancer, breast cancer and cervical screening. This link will take you to the Ontario Health website to register for physician linked correspondence.

Physician-Linked Correspondence | Cancer Care Ontario

Out-of-Hospital Premises (OHP) and Hospital Colonoscopy Sites

A list of providers that work at OHPs and Hospitals:

The following criteria can help determine if a referral is appropriate to send to an OHP. Do NOT send a referral to an OHP if your patient meets any of the following:

  • BMI greater than 40
  • asthma or COPD with admission to hospital in the last 12 months
  • any diagnosis of congestive heart failure, ever
  • any chest pain currently using nitroglycerin
  • concerns with unaided ambulation, dressing, stretcher transfer
  • renal dialysis

Ontario Lung Screening Program (OLSP)

 

Information about the Ontario Lung Screening Program

Recommendations for the Management of Actionable Incidental Findings

Referral to the Central East OLSP Program

Referrals are sent to the hub at Lakeridge Health.

Referral via Ocean Healthmap

or by fax: Ontario Lung Screening Program (OLSP) Referral Form

Referral Forms

 

Central East Regional Cancer Program - Oncology Referral

Referral Forms to Genetics Clinics in the Central East Region

Lakeridge Health: Genetics Referral Form

Peterborough Regional Health Centre: Genetics-Referral-Form-1.pdf

 

Referral Form to the Central East Thoracic Diagnostic Assessment Program

Referral form to Lakeridge Health Positive Care Clinic

Gynecologic Oncology Diagnostic Assessment Program at Lakeridge Health

Promotional Material

 

You can request cancer screening and prevention promotional material free of charge by clinic on the order form here:

Promotional Posters

To download printable material, click here:

Community Resources

Printable Handouts

Please complete our online order form to receive health promotional materials free of charge for your office or clinic location.

 

General Cancer Info

 

Cancer IQ

Cannabis and Cancer

Alcohol
Awareness

Ajax Women's Health Clinic

Prevention & Health Promotion

 

Stand Up for Your Health

Alcohol Causes Cancer

Vaping and Your Health

General Screening Access

 

Cancer Screening for people without a PCP

Cancer Screening and Prevention - Overdue


Do You Know How to Get Screened? (Fit Kit QR)

Get Screened for You, Get Screened for Them

Cervical Cancer Screening

 

Know the Facts on Cervical Cancer

Are You Overdue for Cervical Cancer Screening?

Protect Yourself from Cervical Cancer

Breast / Chest Cancer Screening

 

Improving Breast/Chest Cancer Screening

Getting Checked for
Breast Cancer

Book Your
Mammogram

Ontario Breast Screening Program Brochure


Colorectal & Lung Cancer Screening

 

Colorectal Cancer Screening is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Colon Cancer Awareness –
9 out of 10

Lung Cancer
Screening