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September 22, 2014
Weekly Yoga at Wellspring Calgary
Did you know Wellspring Calgary is offering weekly Yoga from 9:45-10:45 on Tuesdays this fall* at Carma House?
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September 17, 2014
Life after cancer
I have been asked to discuss life AFTER cancer. At first I thought I was poorly placed for this. We don’t get remission, just an awkward dance with an NED diagnosis. In essence, we do not get life AFTER cancer. The reason I decided to write this blog is because the realist in me recognized something. While WE don’t get life after cancer, I probably will. And that thought terrifies me.
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September 09, 2014
Help identify the impact of cancer on YAs
Liane Kandler (Doctoral student, Lakehead University) created an online survey to try and understand the impact of cancer.
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September 03, 2014
Localife is coming to St. John's, and we need leaders!
Localife has been running in Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, and Ottawa for two years and in Vancouver since August 2014. It has been a hugely successful program in these cities so we thought it was time to try it in our own backyard. So, here we go!
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New YA group in Saskatchewan
The Saskatoon Cancer Centre just launched the Connections Group, a drop-in support group for young adults between the ages of 18-39 who have been diagnosed with cancer.
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September 02, 2014
Becky's blog: The CBC edition
Becky recounts two interviews she heard on CBC one day, and how they relate to her cancer experience.
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School's in session!
It isn’t just the kids or university students heading back into schools this month, our dedicated and enthralling YACCtivists are heading back to the classroom as well with our very […]
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Gerrad's blog: The "A" word
Anxiety and depression are normal parts of dealing with a lot of what we experience, and the most important part is being able to recognize that this is not who you are, just what you are experiencing.
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September 01, 2014
Moving beyond cancer
A part of our new mission statement is “to support young adults as they move through and beyond cancer,” and that’s what a lot of our focus will be on for the month of September.
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August 29, 2014
Weekend cancer retreat in St. John's
Dr. Rob Rutledge and Timothy Walker are bringing their Skills For Healing Cancer Weekend Retreat to St. John’s, NL from September 19-21, 2014!
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August 28, 2014
Want to return to the workforce?
The BC Cancer Agency has recently published Cancer and Returning to Work: A Practical Guide for Cancer Patients 2nd edition.
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