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December 06, 2019To those diagnosed with cancer from a guy who beat it and is (and will be) there for you
“As someone who actively went through cancer, I have a perspective that most of your family and friends (thankfully) could not have. Below you will find a list of the top ten things I wish someone had told me before I started treatment.”
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December 05, 2019Localife Calgary has a “delightful night”
The theme of Localife Calgary’s latest event was board games, hobbies, warm drinks.
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Localife Winnipeg got down at Uptown Alley
The night flew by and I think everyone had sore cheeks in the morning with the amount of smiles and laughs going around!
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To all the doctors I’ve loved(?) before
YACCtivist Dani prepares her holiday cards for her medical team — six years later.
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December 04, 2019Big Cancer Hook-up 2020 FAQs
With hundreds of participants, it can sometimes take Lesley a little while to get back to everyone with program-related questions. To make this easier, she has created a very extensive FAQ page that should be able to answer almost any questions you may have.
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December 03, 2019Giving Tuesday 2019: Heather is moving beyond cancer
When you donate to YACC you are helping a person who is living with cancer come out of isolation, connect with others, and know they are not alone.
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November 28, 2019A story of how cancer helped save my life and get me sober
“Every day, a drink after work, a drink before bed. On the weekends, Baileys in my coffee or a glass of wine followed by a few gin and tonics. Why? Because it made the pain go away, and it made me feel temporarily ‘normal.'”
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November 27, 2019YACC values the heart of our community
“Explaining what we do to people who don’t know anything about us is not an easy task.”
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November 21, 2019Puppies and purposes
Janelle had to figure out who else she was when her brain tumour disrupted her sense of identity of being “the smart girl.”
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November 20, 2019If Localife Winnipeg can handle cancer, it can handle this!
On October 17, with the early October snow melted, Localife Winnipeg bundled up and headed out to a farm for some spook-tacular mazes.
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Localife Edmonton takes it out on the pumpkins
Dear Diary, The yellow and blue team (also known as Young Adult Cancer Canada) have accepted me as their own. They have even decided to qualify me as a co-leader […]
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November 14, 20192019 Becky Sjare Classic raises $1,000
Kathryn Bautista from Pearlgate Track & Field popped by YACC HQ to present a cheque from the Becky Sjare Track Classic in July.
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