Category Archives: Cancer
By Cancer Foundation on December 6 / 2022
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Cancer ]
Thank you for your generous gifts on Giving Tuesday! We’re so grateful that you answered the call for local cancer support on Giving…
By Cancer Foundation on March 29 / 2021
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Cancer, Uncategorized ]
Claudia Guidolin and Alain Lamoureux are two of the volunteers we are recognizing this year for National Volunteer Week. Every April during National…
By Cancer Foundation on February 18 / 2021
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Nutrition ]
Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common side-effects of cancer and its treatment. Many patients describe it as a “whole body experience”…
By Cancer Foundation on February 10 / 2021
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Cancer, Clinical Trials, News, Research ]
As researchers around the world race to discover new approaches to treating cancer, many believe the answer lies in tailoring treatment specifically…
By Cancer Foundation on January 14 / 2021
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Uncategorized ]
Here in Canada, it’s estimated that at least one in five people regularly experience some degree of loneliness or social isolation…and this number has…
By Cancer Foundation on December 2 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Families, News, Uncategorized ]
There’s no doubt about it, the holidays will be different this year. After all, celebrating the holidays during a global pandemic certainly isn’t…
By Cancer Foundation on November 4 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Families ]
When you look at Robert Rishikof – a loving husband and father, an adventurous cyclist, a dedicated fundraiser, and much more – it’s…
By Mélina Ladouceur on May 19 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Families, Uncategorized ]
It’s hard to believe that it’s been over eight years since Cancer Coaching was first launched here in Ottawa! As one of the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation’s…
By Bonney Elliott on May 6 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, Families ]
If your kids seem to be more worried than usual right now, they are definitely not alone. Even at the best of times, children can have many…
By Bonney Elliott on March 16 / 2020
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Cancer, Cancer Coaching, Caregivers, News ]
With everything going on right now, we at the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation are especially concerned about the impact of COVID-19 on people…