A Cancer Awareness Talk was held on 27 March at Odirile Maponya Clinic by Raynolda Makhutle. This is Raynolda’s report – The talk went very well – there were 90+ people and I was given time from 8H45-10H00 and that gave me enough time to open for questions. I even managed to have a [...]
CanSurvive Meetings in 2012
CanSurvive Cancer Support Group Patient-centred help for all cancers The group is run by members of the Johannesburg branch of People Living with Cancer in association with the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre and is open to any patient or caregiver. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month. Time: 09h00 – 11h30 [...]
Cancer Support Group Meeting – 14 May, Parktown
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 [...]
Prostate Support Group meeting
Prostate Support Group meeting: 5 March 2011 After the talk we hope to have some time to sit and share experiences. We would appreciate it if you would pass this notice on to anyone you know who may be interested in attending the meeting. All patients and caregivers are welcome and there is no charge. [...]
Support Group dates for 2011
CanSurvive Cancer Support Group Patient-centred help for all cancers The group is run by members of the Johannesburg branch of People Living with Cancer in association with the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre and is open to any patient or caregiver. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of each month. Time: 09h00 – 11h30 [...]
Anal Canal Cancer Support Group
BUM CHUMS – Anal Canal Cancer Support Group Our vision is to be there in good times and bad; to provide a warm and loving environment for women going through treatment for a unique and devastating cancer; to create hope and focus for the future. In June 2009, a support group was formed to advise, [...]
Johannesburg Cancer Support Group – 9 October 2010
Cancer Support Group Saturday 9 October Our speaker will be Darrin Wolberg, a Social Worker attached to Donald Gordon Medical Centre to specifically assist Oncology patients. Darrin will be available to answer your questions afterwards so have them ready. We look forward to seeing you for early morning coffee on Saturday at 09h00 for 9h30 [...]
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 [...]
DGMC July 2010 Cancer Support Group Meeting
Join us on 10th July at our Cancer Support Group at 18 Eton Road, Parktown. Our speaker will be TK Mofokeng who is the resident Donald Gordon Medical Centre’s physiotherapist and he will be talking about the importance of exercise for cancer patients. He will also be giving exercises to help you during cancer treatment [...]
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