We hope you will all be able to attend the 14th May meeting of the Group. As usual it will be held at 18 Eton Road, Parktown starting at 9h00. An Interventional Radiologist will be giving the talk and answering your questions and, afterwards, we look forward to talking to many old and new members [...]
Johannesburg Buddies
The Johannesburg Group have buddies for the following cancer types: Hodgkins lymphoma Breast Prostate Ovarian Melanoma Cervical Germ Cell Kidney Anal canal If you would like a Cancer Buddy to contact you, please contact the Johannesburg Group Coordinator, Chris at 083 640 4949 or plwc@icon.co.za.
Buddy Training held in Johannesburg
Johannesburg PLWC group had a cancer Buddy training session at the Donald Gordon Oncology Unit on the 17th and 18th of July for 30 attendees. What a great session this was as the group worked together to prepare cancer survivors and caregivers to reach out to newly diagnosed patients in their region in future. Topics [...]
Feedback on Pretoria Buddy Training March 2010
PLWC Pretoria hosted a very good training weekend. Linda Greeff from Cape Town facilitated the training over the two days. Here are some trainee feedback: Gawie Lotter The Cancer Buddies (CB’s) of Pretoria have been in active operation since May/June 2009 under the organization and guidance of dr Wilma Lotter and Nella van den Berg. [...]
Cancer Buddies Pretoria: Year Programme 2010
6/7 March : Buddies Training 3 April : Fellowship 1 May : Creative Art and Writing in Cancer 5 June : Positive Thinking and Cancer 3 July : Fellowship 7 August : Healthy eating and Cancer 4 September : Exercise and Cancer 2 October : Fellowship 6 November : The effect of Cancer on Family [...]
Pretoria
Contact Person: Jean Robinson Email: jean@maxprof.co.za Mobile: 078 727 1078
Nelspruit
Monthly Breast Cancer Support Group meetings focus on addressing the specific needs of breast cancer patients, their family, friends and caregivers. Venue: 34 Loerie Street, West Acres X6, Nelspruit Time: 15:00 Contact Mary on 082 495 0029 or 076 030 4227
DGMC Cancer Support Group Meeting
Wits University Donald Gordon Medical Centre Cancer Support Group to be held on the following dates: 2010 January 9 February 13 March 13 April 10 May 8 June 12 July 10 August 14 September 11 October 9 November 13 December 11 9h00 for 9h30 at 18 Eton Road, Parktown (opposite WDGMC main entrance) Enquiries: Bernice [...]
The Anatomy of Hope
Hope as resource in creating Meaning after the diagnosis of Cancer by Linda Greeff PLWC Director and Ovarian ca survivor Buddy Meeting Southern Suburbs Cape Town October 2009 Defining Hope n “Hope is a belief in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one’s life. Hope implies a certain amount of perseverance” (Wikipedia) [...]
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 [...]
Nelspruit
Monthly Breast Cancer Support Group meetings focus on addressing the specific needs of breast cancer patients, their family, friends and caregivers. Dates for 2009: 12 August 9 September 14 October 11 November Venue: 34 Loerie Street, West Acres X6, Nelspruit Time: 15:00 Contact Mary on 082 495 0029 or 076 030 4227
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