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September 02, 2014Gerrad's blog: The "A" word
Anxiety and depression are normal parts of dealing with a lot of what we experience, and the most important part is being able to recognize that this is not who you are, just what you are experiencing.
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September 01, 2014
Moving beyond cancer
A part of our new mission statement is “to support young adults as they move through and beyond cancer,” and that’s what a lot of our focus will be on for the month of September.
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August 29, 2014
Weekend cancer retreat in St. John's
Dr. Rob Rutledge and Timothy Walker are bringing their Skills For Healing Cancer Weekend Retreat to St. John’s, NL from September 19-21, 2014!
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August 28, 2014
Want to return to the workforce?
The BC Cancer Agency has recently published Cancer and Returning to Work: A Practical Guide for Cancer Patients 2nd edition.
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Young & Free is back, Halifax!
For the second year, our friends at the Dalhousie Cancer And Research Society are behind Young & Free, a day-long conference of workshops and networking for young adults affected by cancer in Nova Scotia.
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August 27, 2014
Being a rock takes everything you've got
This instinct to protect those we love is human nature. Intentions are good: seeking to shield those we love from sadness, guilt, worry — but the end result is a heavy emotional burden and a profound sense of isolation.
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August 26, 2014
Stacey Longson survivor profile
Survivor profile Meet Stacey; her list of side effects is off the charts, but she is still here, and recently attended Retreat Yourself BC! (Read more)
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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre releases new online tool
The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre has a new tool to help you find info on hospice and palliative care services.
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August 25, 2014
Localife Vancouver holds inaugural event!
Localife Vancouver launched with its very first event at the Tap and Barrel Olympic Village on August 12!
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August 22, 2014
Gerrad's blog: Being Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown may be a character, but he also has something valuable to share with readers, a message of resiliency and pushing forward through the tough stuff that life throws at us.
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August 21, 2014
A supporter's perspective on relationships
My wife has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer that spread to her lungs, and has thrown our lives into bouts of fear, stress, anger, sadness, and more fear.
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August 20, 2014
Localife Ottawa's last event was hilarious
Localife Ottawa left their most recent event full of nachos and belly laughs.
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