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Wellspring Programs and Becoming
Services, available for A Member
patients, caregivers and
loved ones, at no charge. is Easy
Drop by a Wellspring centre or visit our web
Many of Wellspring’s programs are provided on at wellspring.ca, select a centre location n
a drop-in basis, meaning there is no ongoing and complete a simple membership form. After
commitment, which can be helpful if you are you will be gently guided through the proces
not feeling well, in treatment or are coping with of identifying programs and resources that b
symptoms that make commitment difficult. Other meet your particular needs, interest and tim
programs require registration or an appointment,
and some include a bit of home practice. Wellspring will help you and your loved ones
select programs and activities that will hel
now, and for every step ahead. Whether you
are not feeling well and dealing with diffic
Emotional Programs Informational Programs Social Programs symptoms, you are looking for help in restor
your physical and emotional health and welln
These easily accessible programs, commonly These programs provide members with current Social programs help members, their loved ones through a cancer recovery, or you are seekin
attended by new members, provide a safe and information about cancer, teach some of the and caregivers with a community of support and help in making the transition back into work
confidential place to share personal feelings and fundamentals of good nutritional practices, and networking opportunities through social activities. and the community, Wellspring is here to
concerns with others in similar situations. Each provide members with access to experts on a every stage of the cancer journey.
program utilizes various strategies to help people wide range of cancer-related topics.
manage their emotional well-being. Wellspring receives no government or hospita
funding. The generosity of donors, of gratef
members, sponsors and partners, enables all
“I am so grateful to have a place
Practical Programs Physical/Functional Programs to go for additional support Wellspring programs to be provided at no cha
Living with cancer brings many practical, Health restoring programs have a focus on outside of my medical team. At Wellspring, we help thousands of people e
year overcome the many challenges faced by
real-life challenges, such as financial and childcare rehabilitation, with the goal of helping members The programs at Wellspring
struggles, or returning to work following an recover from the various physical, cognitive cancer. We look forward to seeing you soon.
extended leave of absence. Wellspring’s practical (thinking) or lifestyle impacts of cancer. have been helping me feel
programs provide members with help overcoming better and become a better
challenges in the context of day-to-day issues.
version of my new reality.”
Call your local Wellspring centre or visit us online
Call your local Wellspring centre or visit us online at wellspring.ca for more information.
at wellspring.ca for more information.