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October 01, 2014
Annette's Retreat Yourself BC recap
I sat in the opening circle, filled with nerves. It was about to start. This weekend of talking about the worst part of my life. I was shifty, tired, unfocused. I didn’t want to be in that seat… I couldn’t help thinking as I looked around the room, “This weekend will be an amazing journey.”
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September 29, 2014
Localife Vancouver: Cosmic bowling!
On September 13, eight enthusiastic people gathered in Coquitlam for Cosmic five-pin bowling!
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September 27, 2014
A full Saturday-long Info Day! (Calgary)
The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada is hosting Info Days in Calgary on October 18, 2014.
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September 26, 2014
Affected by colorectal cancer in Nova Scotia?
Our friends at Cancer Care Nova Scotia sent us the following message to share with you about colorectal cancer diagnosis and referral standards. Please have a look, and get in touch with them if colorectal cancer has affected your life.
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September 25, 2014
New CancerChatCanada programs!
CancerChatCanada has a bunch of new professionally-led online support groups!
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Webcast for women affected by ovarian cancer
Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden, Professor, Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa and Dr. Rob Rutledge, an Oncologist and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University are hosting a webcast focused on ovarian cancer titled “Body-mind-sprit connection.”
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September 24, 2014
Cancer Chic holds event for women affected by cancer in Calgary
Cancer Chic is holding a workshop on Monday, September 29. The workshop is for women between 20-50 years old at various stages of a cancer diagnosis.
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Six week art workshop in BC
The BC Cancer Agency Expressive Arts Studio is a six-week workshop series for young adults (19-40) with cancer.
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We love stories like these!
We are so inspired by Robin’s public transformation that we wanted to share a couple of our favourite posts with you. Make sure to head over and read more about Robin’s experience with lymphoma.
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September 23, 2014
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We are not often advised to check our necks for lumps or enlargements that may help in the early detection of thyroid issues. This is especially important since 80 per cent of those with thyroid cancer are women, and thyroid cancer is now the number one cancer in incidence in young women.
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Your art could be worth $2,000!
The Lily Oncology On Canvas Canada competition asks entrants to create an original piece of artwork that depicts their cancer journey, whether they are a patient, caregiver, family member, or healthcare provider.
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Two Alberta-based retreats from Knight's Cabin
Knight’s Cabin is thrilled to announce they will be hosting not one, but two, retreats for cancer survivors and their supporters in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.
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