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Events for July 2022
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Events for August 2022
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Events for September 2022
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
Join our “Introduction to Chemotherapy” class via Zoom. This class is for new patients who will be starting chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC).
This class will give you information about:
- Chemotherapy treatment at the Odette Cancer Centre (OCC)
- How to manage side effects.
- Services and supports at OCC that can help you.
These sessions are open to patients, family, and friends and are held every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the online class, please email occchemotherapybooking@sunnybrook.ca.
If you have any questions, please email patienteducation@sunnybrook.ca.
Join our Introduction to Lymphedema class via Zoom. This class is open to all Odette cancer patients that have had surgery to remove cancer and/or lymph nodes, have undergone radiation therapy, or would like to learn more about lymphedema.
This class will give you information about:
- What lymphedema is
- Signs and symptoms of lymphedema
- How to manage lymphedema
These sessions are held every Thursday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It is free of charge.
Join us for an online Art Therapy group! Learn how to use your creativity to manage stress, connect to your inner strengths, and develop new coping skills.
Each week, we’ll do a creative exercise where no artistic talent or special art supplies are required!
To participate, you will need:
- Simple materials you have at home (including scrap paper, pens/pencils/markers, magazines/old greeting cards for collage, paint...).
- A computer or smart device to join the Zoom meeting.
This group runs on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. You may join one session or make this part of your weekly self-care!
These sessions are free of charge and open to all patients and caregivers at the Odette Cancer Centre. Registration required for each class.
