We had a great support group meeting on Monday at Vincent Palotti Hospital. We had 15 survivors present. Tessa Viotti talked on the use of Alexander technique as a tool in adjusting to you cancer . Please see attached article on the Alexancer Technique for more information. The essence of this tool is about [...]
DGMC Monthly Cancer Support Group Meeting
Just a reminder that our next meeting is on Saturday 12 June. and our speaker will be Dr Elna Macintosh. She is a Sexual Health Care practitioner, Medical Director of the DISA Health Care clinic, cancer survivor, sex-educator, researcher, author and Media personality for the past 25 years. She has run seven Comrades, climbed Kilimanjaro [...]
DGMC Support Group
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 [...]
General Cancer Support Group at Panorama Medi Clinic
Panorama Medi Clinic’s monthly cancer support group meeting will be held on the second Tuesday of every month at 17h30 at the hospital. It is an open group for anyone who is on treatment, finished treatment or is going to start treatment. We welcome patients from all hospitals and oncology units in the Northern Suburbs to [...]
Presentation: The Final Journey
“The Final Journey” Presented by Linda Greeff GVI Oncology Final Journey Black and White
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 [...]
Buddy Group Meeting Presentation: January 2010 – Linda Greeff
We had a special sharing Buddy group in January and these are some of the tools we discussed to assist us in managing our own cancer journeys. Home – The importance of having a sense of Home when one faces the cancer journey. Home is where we come to after a bad day for warmth. [...]
Pretoria
Contact Person: Jean Robinson Email: jean@maxprof.co.za Mobile: 078 727 1078
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 [...]
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