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November 10, 2015
Localife Calgary: Leveling up with urban gardening
Since cancer, it seems there are so many things to learn when it comes to healthy things we can do ourselves!
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November 09, 2015
Localife Vancouver: Growing our west coast community
On a very beautiful Vancouver evening, Localife gathered at the Craft Beer Market for a “get to know you” event.
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November 05, 2015
Localife Ottawa: Cool walks
On October 25, 2015, Localife Ottawa went on a hike in Gatineau Park along the Pink Lake Trail.
Though the weather seemed cold at first, it was actually perfect for a hike, and we got to enjoy all of the wonderful colours of the fall leaves.
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November 04, 2015
Localife Edmonton resurrects annual event
On October 26, 2015, Localife Edmonton reunited for our now annual event of pumpkin carving!
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November 03, 2015
Localife Toronto: Adventures in Wonderland
On October 25, 2015, Localife Toronto ventured out to Canada’s Wonderland for some thrills on a cool, beautiful fall day.
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November 02, 2015
Localife St. John’s goes to the movies
All participants emerged from the movie unscathed by the dramatic witchery, saved by a dashing Vin Diesel and his punch-packing one-liners.
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Not if, but when
“Trying to explain how you feel in this situation is really hard to do with someone who has never experienced it before.”
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November 01, 2015
Supporting the caregivers
The YACC community is made up of young adults affected by cancer, and that includes the spouses, friends, cousins, and siblings of those who have been diagnosed. When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can affect a family’s income, a social structure, a parenting routine, a meal plan, and more.
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October 29, 2015
TELUS keeps us connected
HUGE thank you to TELUS for supporting the work we do! Geoff was at Memorial University of Newfoundland today to accept a cheque for $15,000 from Dr. Jim Rourke, Dean […]
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October 28, 2015
Contemporary young adults in Canada: An update on their distinct issues
When the question comes up of what is different about young adults, the answer is usually that they’re going through a distinct time of life that involves distinct needs. That may be true, but there’s more to the picture. Much more.
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October 27, 2015
Retreat weekend coming up in Halifax
Spend three days with Healing and Cancer‘s Dr. Rob Rutledge, an Oncologist and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University, and Dr. Timothy Walker, a Psychotherapist and Mindfulness Teacher in Halifax, as […]
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October 26, 2015
What’s a healthy diet, anyway?
I mean, I know carrots are better for you than ice cream. It’s meager, but this is the basis of my nutritional plan.
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