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June 09, 2020
We will do better.
The word “every” means a lot to YACC and we are committed to ensuring it authentically means “every colour” just as it does “every stage” and “every cancer.”
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June 05, 2020
What Survivor Conference means to me
“Survivor Conference helps me grow as a cancer survivor, woman, mother, and friend.”
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May 28, 2020
Surviving the survivor’s guilt
Mandy gets some help from her “YACC besties” to cope with survivor’s guilt.
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May 22, 2020Geoff’s blog: Some COVID clarity
“If COVID has reminded me of anything, it’s that I’m still and always in control of me, my thoughts, my dreams, and how I use my fuel.”
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May 21, 2020
Coping during a health pandemic
“YACC has contributed immensely to my overall wellbeing since my diagnosis and has given me invaluable tools to not only survive this pandemic but thrive throughout it.”
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May 14, 2020
What’s in my bag: Hospital stay edition
YACCtivist Keri is a hospital stay veteran. Check out her tips for staying as comfortable as possible.
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May 11, 2020
Things that make our YACCtivists happy
We asked our YACCtivists to send in a picture of something that made them happy recently. Here’s what they had to report!
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May 07, 2020Cancer thrivers: The friends I didn’t know I needed
After being diagnosed with ocular melanoma at 27, Ashley realized she needed to connect with others who knew what she was dealing with, a community she found online.
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May 01, 2020What are you looking forward to after COVID-19?
We asked our YACCtivists to complete the sentence, “Something I’m looking forward to is…” Here’s what some of them had to say.
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April 30, 2020Brighten the light: Looking forward to post quarantine goals
Having post-cancer goals motivated Alex through his previous period of isolation. Check out his recommendations for life post-COVID-19!
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April 23, 202010 ways to optimize digital connections
Here are 10 things I do to optimize my connections during YACC Web: Chats.
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April 16, 2020The whole 6 feet: Our relationship through cancer and COVID-19
YACCtivist Blair and his girlfriend, Ashley, discuss managing their relationship and his compromised immune system during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they’re staying connected.
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