by natalie.vaughan@myhomefield.ca | Sep 9, 2024 | What We Do
SCSS supports children and their families in our region who face a cancer diagnosis. We financially cover the costs of mileage, parking, and meals to visits to major cancer centres. Hotel stays, medications, and wage interruption are just some of the expenses with...
by natalie.vaughan@myhomefield.ca | Sep 9, 2024 | What We Do
When you receive a cancer diagnosis, it’s only natural to feel a range of emotions – grief, anger, fear, and sadness, just to name a few. Caring for someone going through a cancer journey can be equally challenging. Everyone has different emotional responses at...
by natalie.vaughan@myhomefield.ca | Sep 9, 2024 | What We Do
This program is designed for children and/or teens who have had a parent, grandparent, sibling, or family member affected by cancer. They’ll learn resilience and coping skills, and to understand their own feelings. Events include weekend camps, community activities,...
by natalie.vaughan@myhomefield.ca | Sep 9, 2024 | What We Do
This program provides wishes, gifts, special events, and assistance with expenses. Family members, friends, teachers, nurses, doctors, social workers, etc. can refer/submit requests for individuals or families dealing with a cancer diagnosis to our program. Our Hearts...
by natalie.vaughan@myhomefield.ca | Sep 9, 2024 | What We Do
This program provides educational opportunities for students to learn how to check in with their bodies and practice healthy habits. Respect the Sun (Grades K-12) Teaches children the best strategies for protecting their skin and practicing safety in the sun. Living...