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Meditation: Take a stress-reduction break wherever you are

If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, consider trying meditation. Spending even just a few minutes in meditation can restore calm and inner peace.

Meditation can wipe away the day’s stress, bringing with it inner peace. See how you can easily learn to practice meditation whenever you need it most.

Posted on Sep 10, 2009 - 11:50 AM by Lesley

Independent group looking for childhood cancer survivors for research study.

Health Related Quality of Life in Survivors of Childhood Cancer

A graduate student at the University of Western Ontario is looking for survivors of childhood cancer who:
• Are between the ages of 11 and 30
• Were diagnosed with cancer at the age of 12 or under
• Were diagnosed with cancer at least 5 years ago
• Are no longer receiving treatment

Participants will be asked to complete a one hour interview pertaining to health related quality of life, and may be asked to complete a follow up interview. Interviews will be conducted by researchers in London, Ontario, and will take place in person or over the phone, at no cost to participants. All information will be kept confidential.

If you are interested in this study please contact:

Miranda Tsonis, BHSc
MSC Candidate
Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
The University of Western Ontario
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Posted on Sep 10, 2009 - 11:48 AM by Lesley