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August 04, 2022Parenting through cancer: Caregivers weigh in
In this collaborative blog post, four YACCtivists examine parenting through cancer from the patient’s and the partner’s perspectives.
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July 28, 2022I get knocked down
YACCtivist Nicole writes about different ways she felt “knocked down” throughout her cancer experience.
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Localife Toronto goes bowling at The Ballroom
“It had been a while since our last in-person event so we thought, ‘Hey! Why not invoke some friendly competition for our next Localife Toronto get together?'”
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July 21, 2022Lessons I have learned (Part 2)
YACCtivist Lindsay describes the moment she felt like she shifted into and accepted her “new” life.
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July 14, 2022Changes brought on by cancer
A YACCtivist writes about how cancer affected their feelings about their body, their independence, and their future.
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July 07, 2022I’m having a rough go
YACCtivist Ashley shares some details on her lifestyle as she deals with cancer.
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July 05, 2022Localife Winnipeg’s great escape
Nine members of Localife Winnipeg challenged themselves with an advanced level escape room.
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July 04, 2022My Primetown 2022 experience
“It was a great virtual cancer conference to take in. As a young adult who was diagnosed with cancer almost five years ago now, I personally look forward to these events and they always seem to come along at a time when I am feeling worn out and a bit disconnected.”
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June 30, 2022Positives of cancer
A big question from a friend: “Do you feel like you took anything positive away from your cancer journey?”
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Celebrating Pride
As Pride month comes to a close, we want to highlight our incredible 2SLGBTQIA+ community at Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC)!
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June 24, 2022Alone in a crowded room: How cancer impacted my relationships
Michaela had an amazing network of family and friends, but after her diagnosis, they weren’t able to offer the support she needed most. “The hardest part about cancer was feeling like I didn’t belong in a place where I once felt so at home.”
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June 20, 2022Localife Vancouver: New leader needed!
Since 2012, Localife has been connecting young adults dealing with cancer in their own communities through fun, casual events and opportunities. We’re looking for a new leader in Vancouver to…
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