A cancer diagnosis brings many questions. Often people feel overwhelmed by both their questions and the sheer volume of information available on the internet. Wellspring cuts through these layers, providing expert information on a wide variety of topics, such as nutrition, workplace, advances in treatment, depression, body image, how to cope with symptoms, and to care for oneself or a family member.
Be Well is a year-round series of presentations led by experts who provide credible and current information on a wide variety of topics.
Online Sessions for Sept – Dec 2024:
Sept:
Cellulitis Infection Prevention: What You Need to Know (recording available)
Wednesday, Sep 04, 2024
Cancer Genetics and Genomics
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024 (recording available)
A Health and Wellness Coaching Approach to Supporting Your Exercise Behaviour
Thursday, Sep 19, 2024
Tender Conversations with Family and Friends
Monday, Sep 23, 2024
Narrative Medicine: Writing Prescriptions for Integrated Cancer Care (Sept 2024)
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024 (recording available)
Living Clean, Living Well: Anticancer Lifestyle Program’s Lowering Cancer Risk
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024
Oct:
The Treatment of GISTs – What’s New?
Wednesday, Oct 02, 2024 (recording available)
Cancer-Related Insomnia: Sleeping Your Best with Chronic, Metastatic, Stage IV
Thursday, Oct 03, 2024
DNA testing and precision medicine: Family risk and options for cancer care
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
Navigating Cancer: Empowerment through Challenges, Acceptance, and Control
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 (recording available)
2SLGBTQIA+ Community Cancer and Inclusiveness
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024
Let’s Talk About Sex
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
Virtual Art Gallery: Program Leader Show and Tell
Monday, Oct 28, 2024
Embracing Change-Navigating Breast Cancer Survivorship for Young Women
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 (recording available)
Nov:
Navigating Grief Over the Holidays
Monday, Nov 04, 2024
The Healing Narrative: Telling Your Story
Monday, Nov 04, 2024 (recording available)
Digital Storytelling Film Festival
Monday, Nov 25, 2024
Managing the Impact of Pancreatic Cancer on Families
Monday, Nov 25, 2024
Exercise & Bone Metastases
Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024
Effectively Evaluating the Cancer Information/Misinformation we Find Online
Thursday, Nov 28, 2024
Dec:
Why am I filling out these forms? The role of patient reported outcomes
Monday, Dec 02, 2024
Reconnecting with the Body
Wednesday, Dec 04, 2024