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Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) 2025: Care of the soul in cancer
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LLSC was delighted to have the opportunity to participate again in the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO), in Toronto April 2025.
Events, Partners
Barry Yhard: First Connection Volunteer of the Year 2025
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Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2015, Barry Yhard decided as a survivor to become a First Connection peer support volunteer at LLSC.
Volunteers
Addressing the global Pegasys® shortage
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Following Health Canada’s decision to grant ropeginterferon (BESREMi®) exceptional importation status, some of the provinces and private insurance plans have been starting to cover BESREMi® treatment. Work is continuing in the provinces where there is not yet coverage.
Advocacy, Partners, Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Coping with side effects
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Take control of long term effects of cancer. If you’re still experiencing side effects, you’re not alone. We can help you cope with these symptoms.
Treatment and side effects
Managing fatigue and cognitive challenges
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As a result of your cancer and its treatment, it is likely that you will experience some degree of fatigue. Cancer-related fatigue can be described as feeling very tired and lacking energy in a way that gets in the way of your daily activity or function. If you have problems…
Treatment and side effects
Lori Galbraith: First Connection Volunteer of the Year 2024
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As we do every year at this time, we highlight one English-speaking volunteer (and one French-speaking volunteer) for outstanding contributions to our First Connection peer support programs.
Events, Stories, Volunteers, Leukemia
I have a blood cancer
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Get the support you need. Access one-on-one personalized support. Support groups. First connection peer support program.
I am a blood cancer survivor
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Get the support you need. Access one-on-one personalized support, Support groups, and First connection peer support program.
Ways to give back
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When you choose to fundraise, donate or volunteer, you have the power to make a real difference for the blood cancer community. With you on our side, cancer doesn’t stand a chance!
Monthly Donations
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The needs of a person facing a blood cancer are complex, and can be overwhelming. But how you choose to give can be a game changer.