About HOPE

HOPE Value Statements

• WE BELIEVE in showing compassion through caring, sharing, support and outreach.
• WE BELIEVE in building trust through respect, confidentiality and honesty.
• WE BELIEVE in renewal of spirit through fostering hope, providing emotional assistance and encouraging personal empowerment.
• WE BELIEVE in the acceptance of all on our healing journey.
• WE BELIEVE in working toward well being through balancing and harmonizing psycho-social, spiritual and physical elements of health and healing.
• WE BELIEVE in developing personal empowerment through building awareness and providing education.
• WE BELIEVE in dedication through commitment and cooperation, networking and partnerships.
• WE BELIEVE in the joyful celebration of life.

Board of Directors

• Kathrine Flaherty , Chair
• Carol Janzen, Vice-Chair
• Doug Klughart, Treasurer
• Audrey Hall , Secretary
• Murray Hall
• Janet Drysdale
  

Accomplishments

HOPE has, over the past decade, accomplished the following:

• Supported cancer-related research at the University of Saskatchewan (over $76,876).
• On-going provision of direct client assistance.
• Provided financial support to the Breast Health Centre.
• Support for the Urology Centre of Care at St. Pauls Hospital
• Supported cancer-related groups such as Camp Circle O' Friends, Prostate Support Group, the Laryngectomee Support Group, and others.
• Provided support groups and retreats for women and men.
• Provided professionally-led stress management workshops for those living with cancer, their family members and friends, and/or caregivers.
• Provided professionally-led lymphoedema workshops
• Supported high-risk breast cancer assessment clinic.
• On-going provision of resources and links in the community to those who are living with cancer, their family, and/or caregivers.
• On-going provision of direct client assistance (approx. $150,000)