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August 01, 2024Kicking off 2024-25!
Executive director Geoff Eaton checks in on the first day of our “new year” to give a tiny sneak peek at what’s coming up over the next 12 months.
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December 22, 20206 things for ’21
“In March I committed to minding the danger while pushing toward the opportunities, and I made some observations along the way.”
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April 14, 2020
I choose to learn through…
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I was just on the other side of a bone marrow transplant and a one-month stay in the intensive care unit on one of those ventilators we hear so much about every day. For 23 days, a ventilator pushed air into my damaged lungs.
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March 24, 2020COVID-19: Constants and changes, danger and opportunity
“Every area of Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) has changed in the last week in some way. Here’s how we’re moving forward in the meantime.”
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August 28, 201819 things you didn’t know about my time in ICU
I played Risk the night before I went to hospital with a fever and an unknown infection in my Hickman catheter. And I won! I took over the world the […]
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June 07, 2018W.H. Day Elementary hosts 3rd Shave for the Brave!
The W.H. Day Elementary Thunderbolts held an INCREDIBLE Shave for the Brave on June 5. Young Adult Cancer Canada executive director Geoff Eaton was on site in Bradford, ON as […]
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May 28, 2018$121,000 raised at 2nd Annual Brave Brunch
The 2nd Annual Brave Brunch was held at Yellowbelly Brewery on Sunday, May 27. Shavers Paul Antle, David Steele, Marius Linstead, and Christian Legge faced off against the razor in support of young adults affected by cancer in Canada.
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April 18, 2016Geoff’s guest spot on the Healing and Cancer podcast
Geoff Eaton spoke with Dr. Rob Rutledge for the April 14, 2016 Healing and Cancer podcast.
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October 29, 2013YACC executive director receives the Aidan Maloney Emerging Professionals Award
Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) founder and executive director Geoff Eaton was named a recipient of the 2013 Aidan Maloney Emerging Professionals Award for Vocational and Community Service at the Rotary Club of St. John’s Northwest on October 29, 2013.
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April 26, 2010
Shave Thank You Party in St.John’s!
We did it! With all the help of this year’s shavers, head hunters, mane mamas, volunteers, donors, sponsors, and other phenomenal supporters, we’ve shaved a RECORD 997 heads and raised […]
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