by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles & Information
Every September, Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to a disease often dubbed the “silent killer” due to its subtle symptoms and lack of effective early screening tools. But while researchers continue to search for better diagnostics and treatments, one...
by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Sep 5, 2025 | Articles & Information
Supporting a charity doesn’t always mean writing a big check. While financial donations are incredibly valuable, there are many other meaningful ways you can get involved and make a lasting impact—no matter your age, background, or resources. Whether you’re...
by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Jul 24, 2025 | Articles & Information
A cancer diagnosis brings a flood of emotions, appointments, treatments, and lifestyle changes. Amidst it all, self-care often becomes an afterthought. Yet, it’s one of the most essential parts of the healing process. For cancer patients, self-care isn’t a...
by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Jun 27, 2025 | Articles & Information
When a parent is diagnosed with cancer, the entire family feels the impact, especially children. Explaining a serious illness to kids can be one of the most challenging moments for parents and caregivers. Yet, honest and compassionate communication is essential to...
by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Jun 20, 2025 | Articles & Information
Caregivers are the unsung heroes in the journey of illness and recovery. Whether looking after a loved one with a chronic illness, disability, or aging-related needs, caregivers often provide unwavering support, compassion, and day-to-day care. Yet, while the focus...
by crystal@secancersupport.ca | Jun 13, 2025 | Articles & Information
A cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment, one that no one can truly prepare for. For many survivors and their loved ones, the road that follows is filled with uncertainty, strength, and unexpected lessons. Looking back, these are the things they wish they had...