Hello everyone!   Our inaugural Canadian Shield hybrid support group meeting went very well!  There were eight people who came in person and two more joined us on line.  Thank you to those of you who sent me their regrets due to travel or medical appointments and to those of you who were able to attend our gathering.  I am truly grateful for the caring, empathy and respect shown by each person as we shared our stories.  The WM community is undeniably special. The Ottawa Cancer Foundation programme coordinators gave us a thorough presentation on what their Community Cancer Hub offers for [...]

Hello Everyone! It was truly a pleasure to get together with about a dozen of you in December  2025 for our Festive gathering at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s beautiful facilities. There was an abundance of food and good cheer, followed by the sharing and caring portion afterwards, each with our own unique journey yet also having much in common.  Interestingly, even though Zoom was available, nobody joined us on line for this particular event. I have scheduled the following dates for in person meetings at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation (MapleSoft) in 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm: March 25, June 24, [...]

Hello Everyone! It was truly a pleasure to get together with about a dozen of you in December  2025 for our Festive gathering at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s beautiful facilities. There was an abundance of food and good cheer, followed by the sharing and caring portion afterwards, each with our own unique journey yet also having much in common.  Interestingly, even though Zoom was available, nobody joined us on line for this particular event. I have scheduled the following dates for in person meetings at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation (MapleSoft) in 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm: March 25, June 24, [...]

Hello Everyone! It was truly a pleasure to get together with about a dozen of you in December  2025 for our Festive gathering at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation’s beautiful facilities. There was an abundance of food and good cheer, followed by the sharing and caring portion afterwards, each with our own unique journey yet also having much in common.  Interestingly, even though Zoom was available, nobody joined us on line for this particular event. I have scheduled the following dates for in person meetings at the Ottawa Cancer Foundation (MapleSoft) in 2026 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm: March 25, June 24, [...]