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May 07, 2014
Nicole had cancer, and she also had a newborn
Nicole McKinnon says her newborn baby saved her life when she was diagnosed with cancer at 21.
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October 16, 2013
Eastern Health offers transition program for cancer survivors
Eastern Health’s Social Work Department at the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre is offering a free seven-week program for cancer survivors who have been finished treatment from six weeks to two years.
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October 09, 2013
The 2nd annual Surge for Cancer raises $25,000!
The second annual SURGE for CANCER at MAX was a huge success! Eighty-five participants pushed their bodies to the limit at the three-hour fitness event and raised over $25,000 to help young adults deal with cancer in Canada!
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September 05, 2013
I picked up my 2-in-1 superhero cape/security blanket in St. John's
By Elise Bonder
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I push myself in every aspect of my life; I don’t sit still and I don’t do boring. I was 30-years-old, flying though every day. I had a beautiful country home near Ottawa, a challenging career, and I had just married my sweetheart. -
September 03, 2013
12th Annual walk keeps survivor's memory alive
Even though I had never attended a walk, it always held a special place in my heart. Darryl was one of Geoff’s first “cancer buddies,” and from the way Geoff regularly speaks of him, I felt he was my friend, too.
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August 20, 2013
Mr. Lube grand opening raises $255 for YACC!
Chris Sparkes has supported Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) in many ways since its early days, from participating in the Climb on Signal Hill to Shaving for the Brave. So, of course he included the organization in the grand opening of Mr. Lube in St. John’s, NL from August 17-18, 2013!
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July 03, 2012
Thanks for all the love, Holyrood!
Holyrood, NL came through in a big way again this year!
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May 09, 2012
Registration is open for the 11th Annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk
Darryl Gorman was a young adult testicular cancer survivor who lost his battle in 1999. His friends and family honour him each June with a 5km fundraising walk in support of YACC.
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June 29, 2011
The Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk celebrates its 10th anniversary
On June 25, over 70 people gathered at the Royal Canadian Legion in Holyrood, NL to participate in the 10th anniversary of the Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk.
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May 06, 2011
Registration is now open for the 10th Annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk
In 1998, 16-year old Darryl Gorman was diagnosed with testicular cancer.
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June 08, 2010
Another successful Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk
The 9th Annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk
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April 30, 2010
9th Annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk
Support young adults dealing with cancer by participating in, or donating to The 9th Annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk!
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