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This calendar is for informational purposes only. CancerBridges does not endorse any particular organization or program other than the clinical programs (in purple ) run by Alberta Health Services (AHS).

Purple - Clinically Based Supportive Program (AHS) Light Purple - Clinically Based Educational Program (AHS)
Blue - Community Based Supportive Program Light Blue - Community Based Educational Program

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3 Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul Edmonton – HeArt and Soul June 3, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm This eight week art therapy workshop will allow for participants to explore their inner world through thoughts, feelings and spirituality through a variety of art mediums. A specific focus will… Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group June 3, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm These sessions provide patients and family members with some quiet time to decrease stress levels, increase feeling of calm, and enhance a sense of well-being. Participants will be lead through… Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wrap Doll Making Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wrap Doll Making June 3, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm This is a simple, beautiful doll-making technique to create stunning, one of a kind, creative dolls that can be used for healing, visualization, and relaxation. Requires no sewing, and no… Edmonton – Stress Management Group Edmonton – Stress Management Group June 3, 2013 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm This psycho-educational group provides participants with information about coping with stress. In particular, there will be a focus on the stresses that a cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment, and life afterwards… Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health June 3, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Monday evening from May 6th to June 17th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403-529-8969 or…	4 Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer June 4, 2013 1:30 am - 3:00 pm Supportive Expressive Group for women with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Meets every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30-3:00 at the Holy Cross Location. Registration is required. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive June 4, 2013 10:00 am - 11:30 am Yoga Thrive is an evidence-based therapeutic yoga program for cancer survivors (on or off treatment) and their support persons. This gentle program is based on the principles of Hatha Yoga,… Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography June 4, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Photography is a great way to capture a moment in time and explore the world around us. In this class you will learn how to get the most out of… Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive June 4, 2013 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Yoga Thrive is an evidence-based therapeutic yoga program for cancer survivors (on or off treatment) and their support persons. This gentle program is based on the principles of Hatha Yoga,…	5 Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health June 5, 2013 9:00 am A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Wednesday afternoon from May 15th to June 19th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403.943.2584 to… Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs June 5, 2013 9:30 am - 10:30 am Come to receive information and consultation regarding your finances and other resources available to help you ease the stress of coping with cancer. Every Wednesday at 9:30am at the TBCC, Room CCB20. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Edmonton – Survivorship Edmonton – Survivorship June 5, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Life after cancer treatment has unique challenges. This is a support group for individuals who have completed much of their cancer treatment. It is open to those who may have… Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making June 5, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Learn how to sculpt a leather mask similar to those made in Venice for hundreds of years. The basic concepts of shaping and staining leather that you will learn can…	6 Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Harp Circle – Music Readers Only Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Harp Circle – Music Readers Only June 6, 2013 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm {Music Readers only – ability to read treble clef} The soothing sound of the harp can calm our fears and lift our spirits. As part of the harp circle, you’ll learn… Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group June 6, 2013 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm For Ovarian cancer patients/survivors and their supporters. Every Thursday from 1:15 – 2:30pm at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary. Registration Required. Phone 403-355-3207 to register or click on the calendar event for more information.	7 Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Men’s Support Group Calgary – Men’s Support Group June 7, 2013 10:00 am - 11:30 am Drop-in group for men with colorectal, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and esophageal cancer. Every second Friday at 10am. For more information and to register please call: 403.355.3207. Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wise Words Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wise Words June 7, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Journal writing creates space for feelings, thoughts, and reflections, allowing the inner voice to be brought into clearer focus. Difficult emotions can be worked through on the page. In a… Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Laughter Yoga Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Laughter Yoga June 7, 2013 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Laughter is the Best Medicine! Re-energize your body, spirit and mind. Give your immune system a boost and your inner child a smile. Come join us for all the benefits… Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) June 7, 2013 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm This functional fitness class involves light aerobic and resistance exercises for prostate cancer patients, survivors, and their supporters. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Every Friday from 1:30-2:45pm. Call 403.861.7722 for more details.	8	9
10 Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group June 10, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm These sessions provide patients and family members with some quiet time to decrease stress levels, increase feeling of calm, and enhance a sense of well-being. Participants will be lead through… Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health June 10, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Monday evening from May 6th to June 17th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403-529-8969 or…	11 Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer June 11, 2013 1:30 am - 3:00 pm Supportive Expressive Group for women with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Meets every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30-3:00 at the Holy Cross Location. Registration is required. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography June 11, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Photography is a great way to capture a moment in time and explore the world around us. In this class you will learn how to get the most out of…	12 Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health June 12, 2013 9:00 am A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Wednesday afternoon from May 15th to June 19th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403.943.2584 to… Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs June 12, 2013 9:30 am - 10:30 am Come to receive information and consultation regarding your finances and other resources available to help you ease the stress of coping with cancer. Every Wednesday at 9:30am at the TBCC, Room CCB20. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Edmonton – Survivorship Edmonton – Survivorship June 12, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Life after cancer treatment has unique challenges. This is a support group for individuals who have completed much of their cancer treatment. It is open to those who may have…	13 Edmonton – Survivorship Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group June 13, 2013 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm For Ovarian cancer patients/survivors and their supporters. Every Thursday from 1:15 – 2:30pm at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary. Registration Required. Phone 403-355-3207 to register or click on the calendar event for more information.	14 Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) June 14, 2013 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm This functional fitness class involves light aerobic and resistance exercises for prostate cancer patients, survivors, and their supporters. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Every Friday from 1:30-2:45pm. Call 403.861.7722 for more details.	15	16
17 Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group June 17, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm These sessions provide patients and family members with some quiet time to decrease stress levels, increase feeling of calm, and enhance a sense of well-being. Participants will be lead through… Edmonton – Intimacy After Prostate Cancer: A Couples Workshop Edmonton – Intimacy After Prostate Cancer: A Couples Workshop June 17, 2013 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm In this workshop, you will: -Learn how sexual functioning changes as a result of prostate cancer treatments -Understand your sexual values and expectations -Learn skills and strategies for maintaining sexual intimacy Presenters: Dr. Andrea Beck, Dr.… Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health June 17, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Monday evening from May 6th to June 17th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403-529-8969 or…	18 Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer June 18, 2013 1:30 am - 3:00 pm Supportive Expressive Group for women with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Meets every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30-3:00 at the Holy Cross Location. Registration is required. Call 403.355.3207 for more information.	19 Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health June 19, 2013 9:00 am A free workshop consisting of 6, 2.5hr sessions every Wednesday afternoon from May 15th to June 19th. For people with chronic conditions who want to gain confidence and learn skills to better manage their health. Support persons may also attend. Please call 403.943.2584 to… Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs June 19, 2013 9:30 am - 10:30 am Come to receive information and consultation regarding your finances and other resources available to help you ease the stress of coping with cancer. Every Wednesday at 9:30am at the TBCC, Room CCB20. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Edmonton – Survivorship Edmonton – Survivorship June 19, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Life after cancer treatment has unique challenges. This is a support group for individuals who have completed much of their cancer treatment. It is open to those who may have…	20 Edmonton – Survivorship Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group June 20, 2013 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm For Ovarian cancer patients/survivors and their supporters. Every Thursday from 1:15 – 2:30pm at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary. Registration Required. Phone 403-355-3207 to register or click on the calendar event for more information.	21 Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Men’s Support Group Calgary – Men’s Support Group June 21, 2013 10:00 am - 11:30 am Drop-in group for men with colorectal, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and esophageal cancer. Every second Friday at 10am. For more information and to register please call: 403.355.3207. Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) June 21, 2013 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm This functional fitness class involves light aerobic and resistance exercises for prostate cancer patients, survivors, and their supporters. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Every Friday from 1:30-2:45pm. Call 403.861.7722 for more details.	22	23
24 Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group June 24, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm These sessions provide patients and family members with some quiet time to decrease stress levels, increase feeling of calm, and enhance a sense of well-being. Participants will be lead through…	25 Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer June 25, 2013 1:30 am - 3:00 pm Supportive Expressive Group for women with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Meets every Tuesday afternoon at 1:30-3:00 at the Holy Cross Location. Registration is required. Call 403.355.3207 for more information. Calgary – Breast Cancer B.E.S.T. Family Group Calgary – Breast Cancer B.E.S.T. Family Group June 25, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm For stage 4 breast cancer patients and their supporters. Every 4th Tuesday of the month at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre – Holy Cross Site, Calgary. Registration Required. Phone (403)355-3210 or click on calendar event for more information.	26 Calgary – Breast Cancer B.E.S.T. Family Group Calgary – Breast Cancer B.E.S.T. Family Group Calgary – Lung Cancer Support Group Calgary – Lung Cancer Support Group June 26, 2013 9:30 am - 11:00 am For Lung Cancer patients and their supporters. Every 4th Wednesday of the month at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre – Holy Cross Site, Calgary. NO Registration Required. Drop-in’s Welcome. Phone (403)355-3207 or click on the calendar event for more information. Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs June 26, 2013 9:30 am - 10:30 am Come to receive information and consultation regarding your finances and other resources available to help you ease the stress of coping with cancer. Every Wednesday at 9:30am at the TBCC, Room CCB20. Call 403.355.3207 for more information.	27 Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group June 27, 2013 1:15 pm - 2:45 pm For Ovarian cancer patients/survivors and their supporters. Every Thursday from 1:15 – 2:30pm at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary. Registration Required. Phone 403-355-3207 to register or click on the calendar event for more information. Edmonton – Blood Cancer Family Support Group Edmonton – Blood Cancer Family Support Group June 27, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Every forth thursday of each month excluding July, August and December from 7-8:30 pm at the Central Lions Senior Center. Any blood cancer patients/survivors and their support people are welcome to join us to share their thoughts, feelings and experiences in a safe…	28 Edmonton – Blood Cancer Family Support Group Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In) June 28, 2013 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm This functional fitness class involves light aerobic and resistance exercises for prostate cancer patients, survivors, and their supporters. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Every Friday from 1:30-2:45pm. Call 403.861.7722 for more details.	29	30

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Survivorship is living with and beyond cancer.

This calendar is for informational purposes only. CancerBridges does not endorse any particular organization or program other than the clinical programs (in purple ) run by Alberta Health Services (AHS).

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – HeArt and Soul

Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wrap Doll Making

Edmonton – Stress Management Group

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Yoga Thrive

Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs

Edmonton – Survivorship

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Leather Mask Making

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Harp Circle – Music Readers Only

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Men’s Support Group

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Wise Words

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Laughter Yoga

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography

Edmonton – Arts In Medicine – Photography

Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs

Edmonton – Survivorship

Edmonton – Survivorship

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group

Edmonton – Intimacy After Prostate Cancer: A Couples Workshop

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Medicine Hat – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Calgary – Support Group for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Cremona – Better Choices, Better Health

Calgary – Help for Your Financial Needs

Edmonton – Survivorship

Edmonton – Survivorship

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Sunflower Ovarian Cancer Group

Calgary – Men’s Support Group

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Calgary – Strength & Stretch for Prostate Cancer (Drop-In)

Edmonton – Weekly Relaxation Group