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March 17, 2020
Photo diary: Retreat Yourself Ontario 2020
Here’s a recap of what Karine saw and felt during Retreat Yourself ON based in Paris, ON from March 12-16, 2020.
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June 19, 2019
Two perspectives from Retreat Yourself Ontario 2019
YACCer Dylan Fontaine and his best bud, Craig Comberbach, co-wrote the recap for our latest retreat, and it’s a real heart warmer.
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March 18, 2019
Photo diary: Retreat Yourself Ontario 2019
YACC’s program director, Karine Chalifour, posts daily recaps on Facebook during Retreat Yourself and Survivor Conference. Here is a compilation of what she saw and felt during Retreat Yourself ON based in Paris, ON from March 14-18, 2019.
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January 18, 2019
Retreat Yourself BC reminds Christopher how to live
Christopher Stewart attended his first national program, Retreat Yourself BC, in December 2018. Read on for his feedback on the people, place, and program!
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November 27, 2018
#GivingTuesday: Give the gift of feeling normal
When Paul Brace was diagnosed with stage IVa Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the end of 2017, he was launched into an unfamiliar world of fatigue, uncertainty, and anxiety. “A cancer diagnosis […]
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July 30, 2018
Retreat Yourself Ontario blows Stephen away
I left for that camp, empty and drained. Surrounded by strangers. What I got in return was a new family. Each unique on their own, strong and full of love. Inspirational and amazing, and I can honestly say I look forward to their smiles the next time we meet. I’ll be there when they share their journeys, and I’ll watch for their posts. I’ll applaud their successes and watch them thrive. When any fall, I’ll be there to hold that space, to let them feel, and make sure they know they are not alone.
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August 23, 2017
Retreat Yourself BC gave Marnie herself back
Cancer is hard, but it’s really hard when you’re single and live alone. Retreat Yourself helped me realize I can do it, and that I now have a national network that has my back when I need it.
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August 14, 2017
Photo diary: Retreat Yourself BC 2017
YACC’s program director, Karine Chalifour, posts daily recaps on Facebook during Retreat Yourself and Survivor Conference. Here is a compilation of what she saw and felt during Retreat Yourself BC […]
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January 05, 2017
Retreat Yourself renews a sense of hope
The memories I made during the retreat are ones that will stay with me and will undoubtedly help me “keep swimming” through the hardships of this disease.
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December 05, 2016
Photo diary: Retreat Yourself BC December 2016
YACC’s program director, Karine Chalifour, posts daily recaps on Facebook during Retreat Yourself and Survivor Conference. Here is a compilation of what she saw and felt during Retreat Yourself British […]
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April 26, 2016
Aimee’s Retreat Yourself BC recap
It was fabulous not only to meet other young people who have been affected by cancer, but also to finally meet other young people with my specific type of cancer, which is so rare for people under 50.
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April 11, 2016
Photo diary: Retreat Yourself BC 2016
YACC’s program director, Karine Chalifour, posts daily recaps on Facebook during Retreat Yourself and Survivor Conference. Here is a compilation of what she saw and felt during Retreat Yourself BC at Edenvale from April 7-10, 2016.
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