International Women’s Day
from Dr. Sri Navaratnam
International Women’s Day has been celebrated since the early 1900’s as a result of women’s movements in Europe and North America advocating for the empowerment of women and equal participation in society. The issues and concerns facing women have evolved over time. As the president and CEO of CancerCare Manitoba, a medical oncologist and a woman, I would like to take the opportunity on this day to bring a message … Continue reading International Women’s Day
from Dr. Sri Navaratnam
Kingston Story
Our names are Nick and Dina and a little over a year ago, we received the most devastating news of our lives when our 11-year-old son Kingston was diagnosed with cancer. In an instant, our joyful, active boy was thrust into a fight for his life.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVfPt6qOpkADonors’ generosity has improved Kingston’s chances for survival. Thanks to generous donors like you, our son has access to the latest treatments to help him … Continue reading Kingston Story
Prenatal Bliss Fundraiser
Prenatal Bliss – Fundraiser for the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation Relax and renew the body and mind with nurturing physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditations. This rejuvenating practice will create the space for you and baby to tune inwards and rest deeply. Class will feature supported poses for the pregnant body that will help soothe the nervous system and heal the effects of stress. In this restorative prenatal yoga class, we … Continue reading Prenatal Bliss Fundraiser
Kingston Donation of Securities
Donation of Stocks, Bonds and Mutual Funds You can get tax benefits – and help Kingston lead a long and full life – by donating your stocks, bonds and mutual funds directly to the Foundation. A gift of marketable securities can be a tax-effective way for you to make a donation in support of Kingston. The tax on your investment’s capital gain (the difference between what you paid for the … Continue reading Kingston Donation of Securities
Kingston’s Story
Our names are Nick and Dina and a little over a year ago, we received the most devastating news of our lives when our 11-year-old son Kingston was diagnosed with cancer. In an instant, our joyful, active boy was thrust into a fight for his life.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVfPt6qOpkADonors’ generosity has improved Kingston’s chances for survival. Thanks to generous donors like you, our son has access to the latest treatments to help him … Continue reading Kingston’s Story
PMHA Hockey Fights Cancer Weekend
Sandra’s Story
In 2017, Sandra was given one year to live. Today, seven years later she is travelling the world and living a full life thanks to the support of donors like you.
Brenda’s Story
Like so many Manitobans, Brenda’s family has been deeply impacted by cancer. Their lives were changed forever when two of her sisters passed away from cancer within a short period of time. Today, 16 years later, Brenda herself is living with cancer and making the most of every day surrounded by the people she loves.Brenda is thankful to donors like you, who support research at the Paul Albrechtsen Research Institute CancerCare … Continue reading Brenda’s Story
Sandra’s Story
In 2017, Sandra was given one year to live. Today, seven years later she is travelling the world and living a full life thanks to the support of donors like you.In the early fall of 2016, Sandra’s doctor referred her for a scan which showed spots on her lungs. Specialists reviewing her scans believed the suspected tumours were cancer, but Sandra would require surgery to confirm the diagnosis. In February … Continue reading Sandra’s Story
Sandra’s Story
In 2017, Sandra was given one year to live. Today, seven years later she is travelling the world and living a full life thanks to the support of donors like you.
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