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November 05, 2021
Mike Dawe sets his own limits
After an unexpected cancer diagnosis at 35, Mike Dawe turned to exercise to occupy his mind and body and the Get YACCtive challenge was born!
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July 28, 2019
Go, random stranger, go!
A member of the YACC community sent us this note they had written as a personal memory, but that holds a powerful message for us all.
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July 10, 2015
How integral were your parents to your post-cancer physical activity?
Researcher Amanda Wurz of the University of Ottawa connected with us a while back to help connect her with some cancer survivors between 15-19 and their parents to determine the role parents play in a survivor’s post-cancer physical activity. She has updated her age criteria, and this study is now open to participants between 15-25.
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February 04, 2015
Are you a cancer survivor between 15-19?
Researcher Amanda Wurz of the University of Ottawa connected with us to help connect her with some cancer survivors between 15-19 and their parents to determine the role parents play […]
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January 31, 2015
There's still time to take #YACCtotheMAX!
We’re gearing up to kick off our third week of the YACC/MAX Fitness and Conditioning Centre six-week wellness challenge (A.K.A. #YACCtotheMAX in the social sphere), so we wanted to check in to see how everyone’s doing, and remind you it’s not too late to join in!
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September 14, 2012
Getting back to the road race
Walking home after winning our championship soccer game, my teammate asked me, with candour only a time-tested friendship can allow, “Are you walking funny?”
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