Page 5 - eBook - What's On Westerkirk House - September to December 2013
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Whats On: September - December 2013 p5
Bladder Cancer is the
5 most common
th
cancer in Canada yet
little is known about this disease. Bladder Cancer
Canada hopes to changes this.
Bladder Cancer Canada hosted its bi-annual
Patient Education Conference this spring and
Wellspring was delighted to participate in this
event as an outreach exhibitor. The morning part
of the conference provided attendees, who were
mainly patients and caregivers, with a medical
overview and research updates and explored the
quality of life issues in bladder cancer patients. The
afternoon sessions included break-out interactive
discussions on the treatment, namely radical
Holiday Open House and Lighting Ceremony cystectomies and non-invasive bladder cancer.
Thursday, November 28 , 2013 (GTA Centres) There were also encouraging personal refections
th
from two bladder cancer survivors.
Participating Wellspring Locations: A very important part of the day involved a
Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House (Halton-Peel) presentation about the Bladder Cancer Canada
Wellspring Chinguacousy Awareness Walk. There are many local walks
Wellspring Downtown Toronto that take place nation-wide. The purpose of
Wellspring Westerkirk House at Sunnybrook the Awareness Walk is to help Bladder Cancer
Canada raise awareness and funds in support
Help decorate the Wellspring Houses this holiday season by sponsoring of its mission to: help bladder cancer patients
a light bulb, wreath or candle! and their support teams address the day-to-day
issues of this disease, increase awareness of
For more information, please contact: bladder cancer among the general public and
Christine Mieczkowski at christine@wellspring.ca medical community and fund research which
pursues the diagnosis, treatment and elimination
of bladder cancer.
DESIGNS BY JP: FLORAL ART AT ITS FINEST The next Awareness Walk will take place in
Toronto on: Sunday, September 22, 2013
Wellspring is grateful for the continued partnership Location: Sunnybrook Park - Wilket Creek Park
with Designs by JP, a foral and event design company
providing excellence in unique designs and foral art. For more information about Bladder Cancer Canada:
Designs by JP has contributed foral decor for many w: www.bladdercancercanada.org
Wellspring events and we thank them for the beauty e: info@bladdercancercanada.org
they add to our events and their generous support. t: 1.866.674.8889
Bladder Cancer is the
5 most common
th
cancer in Canada yet
little is known about this disease. Bladder Cancer
Canada hopes to changes this.
Bladder Cancer Canada hosted its bi-annual
Patient Education Conference this spring and
Wellspring was delighted to participate in this
event as an outreach exhibitor. The morning part
of the conference provided attendees, who were
mainly patients and caregivers, with a medical
overview and research updates and explored the
quality of life issues in bladder cancer patients. The
afternoon sessions included break-out interactive
discussions on the treatment, namely radical
Holiday Open House and Lighting Ceremony cystectomies and non-invasive bladder cancer.
Thursday, November 28 , 2013 (GTA Centres) There were also encouraging personal refections
th
from two bladder cancer survivors.
Participating Wellspring Locations: A very important part of the day involved a
Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House (Halton-Peel) presentation about the Bladder Cancer Canada
Wellspring Chinguacousy Awareness Walk. There are many local walks
Wellspring Downtown Toronto that take place nation-wide. The purpose of
Wellspring Westerkirk House at Sunnybrook the Awareness Walk is to help Bladder Cancer
Canada raise awareness and funds in support
Help decorate the Wellspring Houses this holiday season by sponsoring of its mission to: help bladder cancer patients
a light bulb, wreath or candle! and their support teams address the day-to-day
issues of this disease, increase awareness of
For more information, please contact: bladder cancer among the general public and
Christine Mieczkowski at christine@wellspring.ca medical community and fund research which
pursues the diagnosis, treatment and elimination
of bladder cancer.
DESIGNS BY JP: FLORAL ART AT ITS FINEST The next Awareness Walk will take place in
Toronto on: Sunday, September 22, 2013
Wellspring is grateful for the continued partnership Location: Sunnybrook Park - Wilket Creek Park
with Designs by JP, a foral and event design company
providing excellence in unique designs and foral art. For more information about Bladder Cancer Canada:
Designs by JP has contributed foral decor for many w: www.bladdercancercanada.org
Wellspring events and we thank them for the beauty e: info@bladdercancercanada.org
they add to our events and their generous support. t: 1.866.674.8889
