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September 23, 202210 things people say that annoy cancer patients
“We just want to be treated the same way you treated us before we were diagnosed with cancer.”
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Stepping out of my comfort zone
“As we finished the walk, I was grateful for my team and daughter. It wasn’t easy, but I think that it was something I needed to do as I work to define myself post-cancer.”
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Insight on “recovery”
“The main topic of this meeting was discussing the word “recovery,” in all its forms.”
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September 22, 2022YACC is hiring: Director of Development and Communications
For more information about this opportunity please email [email protected].
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September 02, 2022Scars
“While my scar can represent challenges I faced, my scar also reminds me that it doesn’t define my whole cancer experience and feelings.”
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August 29, 2022YACCtivists on laughter
Cancer is shit, but there can be moments that are humorous, moments that give us pleasure in the darkest of days, and moments we can do nothing more than shake our heads and laugh at. Read on to hear your YACCtivists share their funny stories!
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YAC Prime: “Is it effective ‘treatment’ if we’re left like this?”
We are SO EXCITED to share a comprehensive look at the YAC Prime Study! Here’s a note from YACC founder and executive director Geoff Eaton.
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August 25, 2022The twists and turns
“Life isn’t designed to be a straightforward path; it’s designed to have twists, bumps, and forks where we choose what happens, and every once in a while, you’re thrown for a complete loop and your path hits a complete road block.”
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July 28, 2022Localife 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 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, 2022Celebrating 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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