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ColonCancerCheck (free at-home FIT kit for colon cancer screening)

ColonCancerCheck (free at-home FIT kit for colon cancer screening) is a free service run by the Ontario Ministry of Health for Ontarians at average risk who have OHIP, starting at age 45. Checked on the official page on October 10, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Ontario health card (OHIP); Average risk, age 45 or older.

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A free at-home FIT test that checks for colon cancer. A family doctor or nurse practitioner orders the kit and it is mailed to you.

Who qualifies

Ontarians at average risk who have OHIP, starting at age 45. People without a family doctor can call 811.

You likely qualify if:

  • Ontario health card (OHIP)
  • Average risk, age 45 or older

How to apply

  1. Apply on their website.
  2. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

Other ways, if that one is quiet

  • Health811 phoneCall 811

Where else they are

Their website is ontario.ca/page/colon-cancer-testing-and-pr....

Good to know

  • CostFree with OHIP
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • Their stepsAsk your family doctor or nurse practitioner to order a FIT kit. No family doctor? Visit Health811 online or call 811. Do the test at home and mail it back as the kit says.

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What to bring

  • Your health card

Dates

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Source

Checked on October 10, 2026 on the official page

Run by Ontario Ministry of Health.

We read this on their own website on October 10, 2026. Read from: ontario.ca/page/colon-cancer-testing-....

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