Links
- JOIN THE ALLI’S JOURNEY FACEBOOK GROUP!
- HELP OVERCOME OVARIAN CANCER
www.ovariancanada.org
Check out their Winners Walk of Hope - September 13, 2009
www.winnerswalkofhope.ca - LIVE STRONG - LANCE ARMSTRONG FOUNDATION
www.livestrong.org
Alli’s Journey is a proud part of the Livestrong Young Adult Alliance. Lance Armstrong’s inspirational story and foundation has inspired millions. Check out his foundation’s website to read more.
- “Everything Changes: The Insider’s Guide to Cancer in your 20s and 30s” - Kairol Rosenthal
www.everythingchangesbook.com
Check out this website on the book: Everything Changes: The Insider’s Guide to Cancer in Your 20s and 30s (Wiley, 2009) by Kairol Rosenthal. The website features her blog, information on the book and her speaking engagements, as well as great information for patients, survivors, family and friends.
- Team Shan:
www.teamshan.ca
Team Shan was named for Shanna (Shan) Larsen who was only 24 when she lost her life to breast cancer. Early medical detection of her disease did not occur. Initiated by four of Shanna’s friends, Team Shan is committed to raising awareness about breast cancer and young women through participation in annual fundraising events.
- Young Adult Cancer Canada
www.youngadultcancer.ca
Young Adult Cancer Canada is committed to building an independent and sustainable cancer resource that provides hope, understanding, and inspiration to young adults by delivering key positive messages and sharing personal experiences of the challenges and triumphs of cancer by those who have experienced this significant life challenge. - Young Adults Cancer Network
www.yacn.ca/about.htm
Based in Vancouver, this organization offers support for 18 to 30 year olds. Check out their many links!
- www.imtooyoungforthis.org
Check out this great website empowering young adults with cancer - www.re-mission.net/site/community/links.php
This site lists global websites for young people, plus lots of blogging websites - Gilda’s Club
www.gildasclubtoronto.org
Gilda’s Club Greater Toronto is a place where men, women, teens and children with cancer – along with family and friends – can join with others to build social and emotional support as a supplement to medical care. Gilda’s Club also welcomes long-term cancer survivors and those who have lost someone to cancer. Free of charge, Gilda’s Club offers support and networking groups, lectures, workshops and social activities in a non-residential, home-like setting.
- Wellspring
www.wellspring.ca
Wellspring is a network of Cancer Support Centres, serving the entire community. They offer many programs to a diverse group of people. Check out their website and find the program that’s right for you.
