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September 15, 2015Gerrad’s blog: Waiting
Gerrad is back from a brief hiatus with an update, a bit on things that worry him, and a simple new trick he uses to manage the stress.
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May 26, 2015
Gerrad’s blog: Post-treatment support is crucial
Even though cancer treatment often upends our lives, I enjoyed the structure and predictability of it, and of going through the same routine for weeks, or even months. As the […]
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April 15, 2015
Gerrad's blog: Playing Whac-A-Mole with my brain
“I had surgery, I did a year of chemo, I did a year and a half of living a normal life, and then my tumor became active again.”
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December 23, 2014Gerrad's blog: Holiday countdown extravaganza
Take the time this holiday to look back and find new things to do this year, and don’t be afraid to make the changes you want to.
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November 11, 2014
Gerrad's blog: Dealing with chronic cancer
“…despite the frustration, I am going to do my best not to let it get in the way of living and enjoying the rest of my life, and as long as I keep reminding myself of that, it makes it just a little more easier to live with.”
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November 01, 2014
Any cancer, any stage, YACC's got your back
This month, we’re going to talk about what it means to face a chronic or metastatic diagnosis in the prime of life through guest blogs, highlights of services, and info from health professionals.
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September 30, 2014Gerrad's blog: Enjoying the moment
Living deliberately isn’t about marching towards a goal or spreading a message, it’s about making conscious decisions about the things that are important to you.
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September 02, 2014
Gerrad'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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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 12, 2014
Gerrad's blog: An introduction
I’ve accepted that I have a form of incurable cancer, but that doesn’t mean it is any less inconvenient or frustrating.
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December 30, 2013
Help young adults find peace and happiness this year
With 2013 coming to an end, we hope the holiday season was everything you could wish for and you are excited about everything to come in the new year. We are excited about having an opportunity to help even more of the 7,000 young adults who will be diagnosed with cancer this year.
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