Events
Throughout the year, the HOPE Cancer
Help Centre provides workshops and
presentations on topics of special interest to
cancer patients, their families, and care partners.
(Be sure to check out the HOPE Headlines quarterly newsletter and Bulletins for full details.)
Race for Recovery
About the Race:
The HOPE Cancer Help Centre's Race for Recovery is a Saskatchewan based fundraising event led by volunteers who are dedicated to raising funds for the HOPE Cancer Help Centre's programs and services.
Each year hundreds of Saskatchewan residents of all ages participate in the Race to support this unique and local charity that provides a number of programs and services to cancer patients and their families throughout the province.
The 2012 Race for Recovery marks the Race's 17th year. Visit Ways to Participate to see how you can help!
Sunday April 29th, 2012
Kiwanis Park (Bandshell)
Continue to the Race for Recovery web page for more...
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS AND EVENTS
| Date | Event | Description | Facilitated by | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday January 14th, 2012 10:00 AM to Noon |
Laughter Therapy | Live, love, laugh . . . Laughter is still the very best medicine! | Deb Scherbaniuk, Laughter Coach | $10.00 |
| Saturday February 25th, 2012 10:00 AM to Noon |
Yoga | Yoga increases your body strength and flexibility — while calming your mind and helping you to focus. | Patricia Dewar | $10.00 |
| Saturday March 24th, 2012 10:00 AM to Noon |
Nutrition Matters | Good nutrition is vital at every stage of cancer treatment. | Heather Millar, Registered Dietitian | $10.00 |
| Saturday April 21st, 2012 10:00 AM to Noon |
Mindful Meditation | Learn the fundamentals of mindfulness meditation. | Jennifer Keane | $10.00 |
| Saturday May 5th, 2012 10:00 AM to Noon |
Healing Touch | Healing Touch is a relaxing, nurturing therapy. Gentle touch assists in balancing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. | Donna Chicoine, Certified Healing Touch Practitioner | $10.00 |
| Sunday April 29th, 2012 |
Race for Recovery | HOPE's 17th Annual signature fundraising event | HOPE Volunteers and community supporters | Pledges and Donations |
| Saturday June 2nd, 2012 |
Annual Lymphoedema Workshop | This workshop will be offered on two consecutive days. Participants will gain a better understanding of lymphoedema and how to manage its effects through manual lymphatic drainage techniques. | Tracy Gardikiotis, BScPT Regina Qu'Appelle, Health Region |
$10.00 |
| Wednesday June 13th, 2012 |
Knowledge is Power | Information on the signs, symptoms and risk factors regarding ovarian cancer. | Saskatoon Ovarian Cancer Support Group and HOPE | $10.00 |
| Saturday October 22nd, 2012 |
Steak Night | 3rd Annual fun fundraising event | HOPE Volunteers and community supporters | Adults: $20.00 Children: $10.00 |
NOTE: Participants must pre-register for all workshops and presentations by contacting HOPE at: 1-306-955-4673 or email: hopesaskatoon@sasktel.net