Participant recruitment: off-label drug use with cancer

[Alies Maybee]

We are conducting a Photovoice study to better understand the experiences of people with cancer who also use non-regulated or prescription drugs for non-medical purposes. We have attached the study abstract. Photovoice Study Abstract.docx

PhotoVoice Recruitment Poster - May 8 2026.pdf.pdf

Please share the attached study abstract and recruitment poster with any community organizations, advocacy groups, or non-profit cancer organizations within your networks who may be able to assist with recruitment.

Interested individuals can contact our research coordinator, Rebecca Bagnarol, at Rebecca.Bagnarol@uhn.ca to obtain more information or begin the enrollment process.

Inclusion Criteria:
To be eligible to participate, an individual must meet all of the following criteria (either through their own experience or in their role as a caregiver of someone who meets the criteria):
• Over 18 years of age
• Sufficient English skills to participate
• Self-reported lived or living experience with cancer (any stage)
• Self-reported lived or living experience with non-regulated or prescription drugs for non-medical purposes
• Access to a smartphone with a functioning camera

We truly appreciate your time and effort in supporting our study. If you would like us to bring printed copies of the recruitment poster to an organization, please let us know where they can be dropped off.