BE ACTIVE Education sessions in Cantonese and Mandarin
Every Friday: March 1 - May 10, 2013
10:00am - 12:00pm

Venue: BC Cancer Agency’s Vancouver Centre, 600 West 10th Ave., Vancouver

Cost: Free

Topics covered: Educational sessions for Chinese speaking patients who have completed cancer treatment and want information on how best to transition to life after cancer. Information will include how to monitor health, how to manage post-treatment side effects, and what to eat to regain strength.

Contact: For more information, call (604) 877-6000 ext. 672375 (Chinese) or ext. 672194 (English). 

Supported by the Provincial Health Services Authority, the BC Cancer Foundation and Tzu Chi Canada.

Lymphoid Cancer Education Forum for patients, families and their supporters
Saturday, May 4, 2013
9:00am - 3:00pm

Venue: BC Cancer Agency Research Centre, 675 W. 10th Ave, Vancouver 

Cost: $20 per person* (includes refreshments and lunch). Payable by cash or cheque. Please make cheque payable to BC Cancer Foundation and mail to: BC Cancer Agency - Patient & Family Counselling, 600 West 10th Ave., Vancouver, BC  V5Z 4E6
*If financial restrictions keep you from attending, please contact us.

Details: The latest in research and care for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

Registration: Registration is required by April 26, 2013 as seating is limited. Call (604) 877-6000 ext.672196 or (toll-free) 1-800-663-3333 ext.672196 to register.

Sponsored by the BC Cancer Foundation.

Children’s Group
Saturday, May 4, 2013
1:00 - 4:30pm

Venue: BC Cancer Agency’s Abbotsford Centre, 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford BC, V2S 0C2

Cost: Free

Details: The Children's Group is a support group for kids aged 5-12 that have a family member living with cancer. The group includes an educational lesson and art activities, and is a great way for families to connect with each other. There is a concurrent support group session for parents.

Registration: Contact Patient and Family Counseling Services at (604) 851-4733 to register.

Children’s Group
Saturday, May 11, 2013
1:00 - 4:30pm

Venue: BC Cancer Agency’s Vancouver Centre, 600 West 10th Ave., Vancouver BC

Cost: Free

Details: The Children's Group is a support group for kids aged 5-12 that have a family member living with cancer. The group includes an educational lesson and art activities, and is a great way for families to connect with each other. There is a concurrent support group session for parents.

Registration: Contact Patient and Family Counseling Services at (604) 877-6000 ext. 672194 to register.