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             PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS





        Living with cancer can be an isolating experience. It helps to have someone to talk
        with who understands. Wellspring Peer Support Volunteers are individuals who
        have experienced cancer, either as a patient or caregiver. They meet privately with
        you, listen to your concerns, share knowledge, experiences, and coping strategies
        and can help you navigate the many programs available to help you.




        Peer Support for anyone with               Ovarian Cancer Peer Support
        cancer (Patients and Caregivers)           (Patients and Caregivers)
        Myeloma Peer Support                       Pancreatic Cancer Peer Support
        (Patients and Caregivers)                  (Patients and Caregivers)
        Bladder Cancer Peer Support                L’Chaim Peer Support
        (Patients and Caregivers)                  (Jewish Patients and Caregivers)




             HEALING JOURNEY PROGRAMS





        The Healing Journey program helps you learn how to help yourself when you have
        cancer or care for someone with cancer. It is a practical course providing proven
        psychological and spiritual tools to help promote inner harmony, peace and healing.

        Developed at a cancer treatment and research centre by Dr. Alastair Cunningham,
        the Healing Journey has helped thousands of individuals with cancer, their
        caregivers and family members, learn the tools for emotional wellness.

        The Healing Journey is a multi-level, multi-week, support and coping program
        available online and in-centre.



        Level 1: Coping With Cancer                Level 4: Becoming Authentic*
        Stress*
                                                   Level 5: A New Earth by Eckhart
        Level 2: Skills for Healing*               Tolle Super Healthy Strategies*

        Level 3: Steps Toward Spiritual Healing*
                                                                *(Patients and Caregivers)
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