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Halifax Connect & Learn event for the regional blood cancer community
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Members of the Atlantic Canada blood cancer community came together on September 27, 2025 to learn from healthcare experts and individuals with lived experience.
In-person event, Education, Events
Toronto Connect & Learn event for the blood cancer community
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Members of the Toronto blood cancer community came together with LLSC and several healthcare experts Sept 20, 2025.
In-person event, Education, Events
Community support versus childhood leukemia: Unstoppable
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A new Canadian TV show about a 13-year-old girl diagnosed with leukemia, a type of blood cancer, has been released during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. September is also Blood Cancer Awareness Month.
Education, Media Mentions, Pediatrics
Personal empowerment & having your voice heard in decisions about cancer care
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Nadine, Prevost, Executive Director, Research and Community Support, LLSC, participated in a Globe and Mail article about how people impacted by a blood cancer can be empowered, feel like they gain a sense of control, and have their voice heard in decision making about their…
Advocacy, Education, Media Mentions
Calgary Connect & Learn in-person event: Community, stories & hope
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On June 5, 2025, more than 80 people living with blood cancers, loved ones, caregivers, and medical professionals—gathered for a heartfelt in-person evening hosted by LLSC in Calgary.
In-person event, Education, Events
What a year in the blood cancer community!
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While we will never say ‘mission accomplished’ until there is a cure for all blood cancers – we are happy to share our mission accomplishments in 2023
Education, Events, Research
Mental health risks and blood cancers
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Did you know that people affected by cancer experience at least double the prevalence of depression and anxiety than in the general population?* That’s not just at diagnosis or during cancer treatment. Even years after treatment, you or your loved one may struggle with cancer-…
Education, Mental health and wellness
Ottawa in-person ‘Blood Cancer Connect & Learn’
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More than 70 people impacted by blood cancer attended an event in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 at the Canada Science and Technology Museum.
Education, Events, Volunteers
Winnipeg in-person ‘Blood Cancer Connect & Learn’ conference
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More than 72 people impacted by blood cancer came together from across Manitoba to learn more about blood cancer from medical experts, and to connect with each other over brunch at a downtown Winnipeg hotel.
Education, Events, Volunteers
Vancouver in-person ‘Blood Cancer Connect & Learn’
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More than 100 people impacted by blood cancer registered for the event in Vancouver on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 at the Jewish Community Centre. Called “Blood Cancer Connect & Learn.” this was the third in-person community education event held by LLSC since the pandemic…
Education, Events, Volunteers