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Advent Calendar of Hope - click every day for a message of Inspiration

December can be a difficult month for those facing challenges in their lives. Every day until Christmas, we will be posting messages of Hope to help alleviate...

December can be a difficult month for those facing challenges in their lives. Ev...

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Administrator•5 years ago

Wellness Wednesday – Self-Compassion

This week we will look at strategies for Self-Compassion. I was reminded many times this past week to be compassionate to myself. As I sat there listening to...

This week we will look at strategies for Self-Compassion. I was reminded many ti...

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Wellness Wednesday – Overwhelm

Wellness Wednesday – Overwhelm Every one of us can relate to a time when we felt overwhelmed: as a child or as an adult; by a positive emotion or negative...

Wellness Wednesday – Overwhelm Every one of us can relate to a time when we felt...

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Wellness Wednesday - Mindfulness Body Scan

Wellness Wednesday – Mindful Body Scan Mindfulness is the ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or...

Wellness Wednesday – Mindful Body Scan Mindfulness is the ability to be fully p...

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Wellness Wednesday - Guided Meditation

By now you have probably heard of the amazing benefits of meditation: calms the nervous system, lowers blood pressure, reduces anxiety, relieves body tension,...

By now you have probably heard of the amazing benefits of meditation: calms the ...

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Wellness Wednesday - Breathing

Wellness Wednesday - Breathing Our first strategy, and most readily accessible strategy is to Breathe. Breathing is essential to our survival and thankfully...

Wellness Wednesday - Breathing Our first strategy, and most readily accessible...

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Wellness Wednesday

We are excited to announce a new initiative at Save Your Skin Foundation. Wellness Wednesday is about finding and sharing self-care and self-support...

We are excited to announce a new initiative at Save Your Skin Foundation. Welln...

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Patient Support Webinar August 1st

Melanoma Patient Support Group Webinars All patients, survivors, family members, and caregivers are invited to join our informal monthly webinars to connect...

Melanoma Patient Support Group Webinars All patients, survivors, family members...

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Am a Caregive/Companion

Hi all, I'm a PSP Caregiver. I have taken care of two PSP patient 67 lady and 63 gentleman years of age respectively. The 67 year old lady passed away last...

Hi all, I'm a PSP Caregiver. I have taken care of two PSP patient 67 lady and 6...

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A great article with some self support strategies

A great article on some strategies for self supporting the stress response. https://drsoph.com/blog/6-ways-to-switch-off-the-fight-or-flight-response

A great article on some strategies for self supporting the stress response. http...

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Learning to Accept Help

As a care giver or as an individual facing illness asking for help can be difficult. A gentle reminder that it is ok to ask for help and it feels really great...

As a care giver or as an individual facing illness asking for help can be diffic...

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Support webinar.

Looking forward to our support webinar tonight starting in 10 minutes. Use the link below to join us. https://saveyourskin.ca/patient-support-webinars/

Looking forward to our support webinar tonight starting in 10 minutes. Use the l...

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Resources available through Save Your Skin Foundation.

https://saveyourskin.ca/wp-content/uploads/PatientSupport_Save-Your-Skin-Foundation_One_Pager.pdf

https://saveyourskin.ca/wp-content/uploads/PatientSupport_Save-Your-Skin-Foundat...

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Ocumel Canada

https://saveyourskin.ca/ocumelcanada/

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SPF may not be the best way to rate sunblock.

Very interesting article... This test found 6 out of 10 sunscreens don't match the claims on the bottle. There's links to more articles about sunscreen below...

Very interesting article... This test found 6 out of 10 sunscreens don't match ...

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Patient Support Webinar tonight

Hi Everyone! A friendly reminder that we will be hosting our monthly patient support webinar tonight at 5pm EST / 8pm PST. Dial in using your phone or...

Hi Everyone! A friendly reminder that we will be hosting our monthly patient su...

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We we think Value-Based Health Care is the future

Hi Everyone! The SYSF team just finished a 2-day conference in Toronto focused on Value-Based Health Care. Also known as VBHC, this new patient-centric health...

Hi Everyone! The SYSF team just finished a 2-day conference in Toronto focused ...

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Webinar: 'Treatment Options for Melanoma Patients in the Adjuvant Setting'

WEBINAR ALERT! We have just confirmed an upcoming webinar on Adjuvant Treatment Options. 'Treatment Options for Melanoma Patients in the Adjuvant Setting'...

WEBINAR ALERT! We have just confirmed an upcoming webinar on Adjuvant Treatment ...

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GREAT NEWS: HEALTH CANADA APPROVES FIRST ADJUVANT TREATMENT FOR MELANOMA TO PREVENT RELAPSE FOLLOWING SURGERY!

We want to share some great news for all our Adjuvant Patients! Health Canada has just approved the use of a combination therapy of Tafinlar® (dabrafenib) plus...

We want to share some great news for all our Adjuvant Patients! Health Canada ha...

Administrator•6 years ago

Monthly Patient Support Webinar tonight! 5pm PST

Hi Everyone! Please join our Monthly Patient Support Webinar tonight at 5pm PST/8pm EST. Led by our founder Kathy Barnard, these webinars are for all...

Hi Everyone! Please join our Monthly Patient Support Webinar tonight at 5pm PST/...

Administrator•6 years ago

Did you seek emotional support during cancer?

Do you (or did you) seek emotional support to help you work through your cancer experience? If yes, what kind of support did you seek? If no, why not?

Do you (or did you) seek emotional support to help you work through your cancer ...

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Patient support webinar logging in now :)

Just a reminder to join us for our support webinar. Will be starting in about 10 minutes. Click the link below and follow the prompts to join in....

Just a reminder to join us for our support webinar. Will be starting in about 1...

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Very fustrated

I have a new ongolagis and I feel he does not take my melanoma seriously. He said to me one time it's only melanoma. I have had 2 surgeries already and now...

I have a new ongolagis and I feel he does not take my melanoma seriously. He sai...

SYSF Ambassador•6 years ago

Immunotherapy side effects?

Anybody out there have links to information about how to deal with the various side effects that can come with immunotherapy treatment? Looking to expand on...

Anybody out there have links to information about how to deal with the various s...

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Administrator•6 years ago

Survey alert! Patients and caregivers touched by cancer, please check this out

Help shape the future of cancer care in Canada - Learn more and take the All.Can Patient Survey here: http://www.all-can.org/patientsurvey-en/

Help shape the future of cancer care in Canada - Learn more and take the All.Can...

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patient support call/webinar

Our monthly support webinar is tomorrow Thursday July 5th. We never set a specific topic of conversation it is always open and changes from month to month....

Our monthly support webinar is tomorrow Thursday July 5th. We never set a speci...

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3 Tips for self-care

1. Accept that you might need help from your loved ones from time to time. They want to give it to you. Let them do that. They feel otherwise helpless. 2....

1. Accept that you might need help from your loved ones from time to time. The...

SYSF Ambassador•6 years ago

My 3 Tips

1) Be gentle and kind with yourself...do things that make you happy....walking, time with family/friends, painting, yoga,etc 2) Seek out counselling. Sometimes...

1) Be gentle and kind with yourself...do things that make you happy....walking, ...

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New treatment/clinical trials

I am so pleased that there are so many new treatments being developed. And they will only get better and more effective with time! With Clinical trials I have...

I am so pleased that there are so many new treatments being developed. And they ...

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How do you feel about new treatments and clinical trials?

Are you aware of any new treatments being researched? How do you feel about participating in clinical trials? What would prevent you from being involved in a...

Are you aware of any new treatments being researched? How do you feel about part...

HealthUnlocked•6 years ago

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