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March 17, 2016
Participants needed for physical activity post breast cancer study
In partnership with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Dr. Catherine Sabiston and Angela Fong, a research assistant and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, are conducting a study titled Increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviour: MOVING research into practice Part 2: An assessment of physical activity needs for Canadian breast cancer survivors.
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March 11, 2016
Recapping the 2016 Big Cancer Hook-up
YACC held its third Big Cancer Hook-up on February 27, 2016! It was another awesome show, which was made even better by our amazing guests! Julie, Justin, Matt, and Emily shared their stories to a captivated national audience of young adult cancer patients/survivors, supporters, and health professionals.
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March 10, 2016
YACC values strength and courage
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses some of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and trail-blazing. This is Alicia’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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March 04, 2016
Webinar on nutrition during chemo
The Canadian Cancer Society is hosting a live webcast on maintaining nutrition during chemotheraphy on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 6 p.m. EST.
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March 03, 2016
Your help is requested for this study about working after cancer
Our friends at the Nova Scotia Health Authority are looking for your input. Please review the following poster, and get in touch with Emily at [email protected] if you can help! […]
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February 28, 2016
Big Cancer Hook-up evaluations
We know some people may have tuned in to the Big Cancer Hook-up webcast without RSVP-ing ahead of time, so in lieu of an email here are the links to […]
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February 24, 2016
Women being treated (or were treated) required for study
A research team from the University of British Columbia is recruiting young women who are currently receiving or have received treatment for breast cancer to participate in an interview or focus group study.
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Justin Tobin
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Justin!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Matt Ralph
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Matt!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Julie Michaud
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Julie!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Emily Ager
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Emily!
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February 22, 2016
Localife Vancouver: Can’t beat Jimy Mac’s!
Once again, Localife Vancouver hosted a casual meet-up at Jimy Mac’s Pub on the night of February 1, 2016. We had five new members join several of our regularly awesome attendees!
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