People Living with Cancer

Record attendance for AORTIC conference on cancer in Africa

http://www.panapress.com/freenews.asp?code=eng029445&dte=12/11/2009
Dar Es Salaa, Tanzania (PANA) – “A record number of over 700 global government an d health leaders convene in Dar es Saalam, Tanzania, this week, for the 3rd African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) meeting, in efforts to avert a devastating health and economic toll from the disease on the continent.
Cancer [...]

PLWC/CANSA Support Group:Parktown, Johannesburg

We are very pleased that arrangements have now been finalised for a PLWC and CANSA joint support group at Donald Gordon Medical Centre – they have given us a room at 18 Eton Road (right opposite DGMC) Parktown – and the Manager of the Oncology Unit, Bernice Lass, is going to head the group.
The first [...]

VOTE FOR PLWC AND WIN

The Cavendish Breast Cancer Campaign.

Learning Review Survivors Day Adventure

P O Box 500, Pringle Bay 7196, Cape Province, South Africa.
Tel/Fax: 028 273 8261
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REMEMBERING OUR SUNFLOWER ADVENTURE AND THE LESSONS LEARNED

Compiled by Dr Bruce Copley and Barbara Kennedy
Greetings dear friends and fellow life travellers,
You will no doubt be surprised to receive this communiqué but [...]

National Bandana Day

http://www.sunflowerfund.org.za/Bandana-Day-2009/
Support the Sunflower Fund National Bandana Day 2009
14 October 2009
Please visit your nearest Pick ‘n Pay store and buy a Bandana for only R20 to wear and support The Sunflower Fund National Bandana day on 14 October 2009

Cuppa for Cansa

1-31 October 2009 at Tygervalley Shopping Centre, Bellville, Cape Town

2009 CANSA SYMPOSIUM

ORION Auditorium
Cnr of Caravelle & Impala Roads, Rocklands
Saturday, 5th September @ 10:00 – 14:00
This interactive workshop takes health education, tips & tools to reduce stress and relevant speakers into the community

Who is Invited:
Cancer Survivors, Care-Givers, Family members & Friends of Survivors, CANSA Volunteers, Home Based Care, Hospice, aspiring Volunteers, Health Care Professionals, Health Care suppliers, [...]

Start your New Year with a life changing journey

Faces of the Namib
28 DECEMBER 2009 – 2 JANUARY 2010

Do you believe that travel should be about more than “just looking” – and that every journey should be a life-enriching experience?  Do you yearn to go off-the-beaten-track and experience unspoilt nature?  If you answered YES, then you MUST experience the Namib!
This adventure has been [...]

Meeting Dates Cape Town

PROSTATE SUPPORT ACTION (PSA) GROUP
Cell Phone Contact: 073 560 3067
Telephone: 021 786 16 71

About 34 of us enjoyed a new perspective on our prostate problems at the July meeting when John Lazarus gave a much-appreciated talk on the baby boomers and their prospects of treatment for prostate cancer.
We had been advised by Gail Duncan that she was [...]

Survivors Day

We will be celebrating the 10th Annual Cancer Survivors Day in Cape Town on 15 August 2009.  All cancer survivors are invited to come along and celebrate this joyous event. Our aim is to have 2000 survivors attending. We survived and are thriving!
Theme: Thrive and Survive with Wilma van der Bijl and Lilian Dube
Date: 15 [...]

M-NET Breast Cancer Luncheon

You are invited to the M-Net Breast Cancer Luncheon on the 19th of October at the CTICC. Proceeds will go towards a mobile breast check unit for the Western Cape. PLWC will also be a beneficiary of this year’s event, with the proceeds going towards the Buddy Support Network. Contact Eldré on info@plwc.org.za or 076 [...]