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Fear of Cancer Recurrence
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Learn more about the fear of recurrence.
Mental health and wellness, Healthcare management
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Transitioning to healthier and happier you: Healing your mind body and spirit / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Learn ways to improve your physical and mental health, lessen anxiety and reduce fear of recurrence by incorporating evidence-based mind-body techniques from Dr. Rob Rutledge, a radiation oncologist in Halifax and the co-creator of the ‘Skills for Healing’ Cancer Weekend…
Mental health and wellness, Healthcare management
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Managing fear of cancer recurrence / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Experiencing a fear of cancer recurrence is very normal. Most cancer survivors will experience the fear that their cancer will come back or progress. In this presentation, Dr. Christian Schulz-Quach, a staff psychiatrist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, explain this feeling…
Mental health and wellness, Healthcare management
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Cancer and work: Tools and resources to help and support you / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Returning to work after cancer can leave you with a mix of emotions and a unique set of challenges. Cancerandwork.ca was developed to help those affected by a cancer to manage the challenges of returning to a job, changing work or looking for work. In this session, cancerandwork…
Work, school and finance
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Living well with and beyond cancer: The vital role of physical activity / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Exercise is a vital component of your care after cancer and provides not only physical benefits, but also mental and emotional benefits. In this session, Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed, a professor in the faculties of Kinesiology and Medicine at the University of Calgary, share resources…
Mental health and wellness, Healthcare management
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Managing chronic pain after treatment or with a chronic cancer / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Effectively managing chronic pain after treatment or with a chronic cancer should take into consideration the physical, emotional, social and spiritual parts of an individual. Jocelyn Brown, RN, MN, a pain and palliative care clinical nurse specialist, share strategies for…
Treatment and side effects, Healthcare management
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Surviving and thriving with and beyond cancer: A guide to rebuilding your life / Your life after cancer conference 2022
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Once you finish treatment for your cancer, you might struggle with isolation, distress and anxiety. How do you manage these challenges and make a successful transition to a life after cancer? In this session, Dr. Linda Watson, Scientific Director of Applied Research and Patient…
Mental health and wellness, Healthcare management
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Teenagers with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia- A Conversation with Jeff Chow
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Jeff Chow is an ALL (Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia) survivor who was diagnosed when he was 15 years old. He shares his story of receiving a cancer diagnosis as a teenager, and the support that he received during his experience.
Leukemia
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Life After Cancer: Love Life with Meredith
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A love life can be positively or negatively affected if one of the partners is diagnosed with cancer. Meeting a new partner following the disease could also cause several concerns. How to discuss changes in the relationship with your partner? How to deal with possible sexuality…
Mental health and wellness
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Life After Cancer: Relearning to Live Your Life with Eric Pesarchuk
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Being affected by cancer at the beginning of the adult life often forces to put various projects on hold. The impacts of the disease are numerous, and they sometimes affect the identity of the person. Once the remission is pronounced, how is it possible to go back to a normal…
Mental health and wellness