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Message from Annette Cyr, MNC’s Board Chair – Summer 2021
As the months of the pandemic slowly creep along and we come to the realization that there may be many more ahead, our mental and physical health need to be front and center.
Melanoma, My Invisible Enemy for 11 years
“The enemy is never more unnerving than when he’s invisible.” – K.J Parker No words could be more true! Cancer…
Update on new Peer 2 Peer Training Program
Melanoma Network of Canada is happy to announce that we have updated our online National Peer Support Volunteer training.
Fundraising & Event Updates
By Candice Hamel – Fundraising & Events Manager Thank you to Strides This May Canadians from coast to coast walk…
How to Manage Diarrhea During Cancer Treatment
When you are experiencing diarrhea, eating well can be a challenge. Diarrhea caused by cancer treatment is best managed with prescription…
Support Resources: the Patient Perspective Survey
Help us improve our melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer resources by taking our short 5 minute survey.When you complete the…
Declaration of Personal Health Data Rights in Canada
1. People in Canada have rights over the personal health data they provide. The Declaration of #PersonalHealthDataRights in Canada lists these 11 rights to create consensus on the principles associated with personal health data
#eyepatchday2021
Finally, it was May 18, 2004, the day of my ophthalmologist appointment. I was relieved someone with authority would be…
Upcoming Events
Sep
21
Tue
2021
all-day
Skin Check Reminder
Skin Check Reminder
Sep 21 all-day
Look up! Tonight’s a full moon – it occurs every four weeks and can serve as a natural reminder to check your skin for signs of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Sign up for monthly...
6:30 pm
Caregiver Support Group
Caregiver Support Group
Sep 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Caregiver Support Group Join us for our Virtual Caregiver Support Group, Our groups share information, understanding, challenges, questions, tips and invites guest speakers. We provide an evening of encouragement, connection and support for caregivers of...
Sep
28
Tue
2021
6:00 pm
Grief and Cancer Webinar
Grief and Cancer Webinar
Sep 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Juggling Joy and Sorrow: Fostering Healthy Grief in Ourselves and Those we Support. The human experiences of grief and heartbreak are always difficult ones yet additional challenges come with navigating grief in a society that...
Oct
6
Wed
2021
6:30 pm
Virtual Melanoma Support Group
Virtual Melanoma Support Group
Oct 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
VIRTUAL MELANOMA SUPPORT GROUP Please note MNC will be breaking for the summer months of July and August. We hope you will join us for our next meeting on September 1, 2021. Led by skilled health...
Oct
20
Wed
2021
all-day
Skin Check Reminder
Skin Check Reminder
Oct 20 all-day
Look up! Tonight’s a full moon – it occurs every four weeks and can serve as a natural reminder to check your skin for signs of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Sign up for monthly...
Oct
28
Thu
2021
6:00 pm
Uveal webinar
Uveal webinar
Oct 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Uveal webinar ‘Practical tools that can help patients across Canada advocate for themselves and empower them throughout their journey’ Presented by: Dr. Ezekiel Weis Provincial Medical Lead – Alberta Ocular Brachytherapy Program Associate Professor, Department...
