Are You Interested in Taking Part in an Exercise Research Study?
In addition to providing funding for local research, clinical trials, and Cancer Coaching, the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation also supports local university students by helping recruit participants for their important research studies. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, you may be eligible to participate in one of the following studies: […]
New Workshops: Naturopathic Medicine in Integrative Cancer Care
Are you curious about Naturopathic medicine and how it can be used in cancer care? Join us in April or May for a virtual workshop with Jennifer Tang on Naturopathic Medicine in Integrative Cancer Care. Presentation Dates: Tuesday April 27 at 6:30pm or Thursday May 27 at 6:30pm. Cost: Free! About the Presenter: Jennifer Tang […]
A Salute to Our Volunteers: The Value of One, The Power of Many
Claudia Guidolin and Alain Lamoureux are two of the volunteers we are recognizing this year for National Volunteer Week. Every April during National Volunteer Week, Canadians take the opportunity to recognize and thank millions of volunteers for their contributions, from across the country. This year, National Volunteer Week will be celebrated April 18-24. Here at […]
There’s Still Time to Take Part in Pizza with a Purpose!
One month into Pizza with a Purpose, our two dueling pizzas are going strong…but there’s a lot more to this friendly pizza face-off than first meets the eye. “It’s a really tough time right now for the hospitality industry, and it can be very easy to get absorbed in our own problems. So the fact […]
One Year On, We’re Grateful to Anna Czajezncky
At this time last year, our staff were putting the final touches on an event to honour Simon and Anna Czajezncky for their generous support of families facing cancer. But then COVID-19 hit, and like every event across the city, Anna’s celebration was cancelled. And since we still can’t come together to celebrate a pillar […]
Healing Therapies for the New Year
As many of us are filled with hope and excitement for the New Year, it’s important for us to continue working together to stay healthy and safe while we get through the remaining months of the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to help our clients support their own wellbeing from home, our wonderful volunteers who provide […]
This Holiday Season, Give a Gift that Gives Back!
The holidays are quickly approaching, and many people in our community are looking to give in more ways than one! If you’re in need of a few gift ideas that will support local businesses and give back to the community, look no further. Follow the button below for a list of our community partners who […]
Your Gift of Securities This Holiday Season Could Change Lives!
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those facing the challenges of both cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic? You can make a gift of publicly listed securities as your year-end donation, and it’s actually one of the most efficient ways for you to give to charity. There are many benefits of […]
“I Was Never Alone”: Martha’s Cancer Coaching Story
When Martha Attridge Bufton’s husband Ian was diagnosed with cancer, she knew there would be many challenges ahead. Thankfully, she and her family were able to get the support they needed close to home through peer support and the Cancer Foundation’s Cancer Coaching program. Pictured above: Martha, Ian and their two sons Sean and Bruce. […]
The Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation’s Catch the Ace Lottery is Here!
A big prize, an even bigger impact! The Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation’s Catch the Ace lottery is here, giving you the chance to win big while supporting an important local cause! Tickets can be purchased online at www.catchtheaceottawa.ca, giving you the chance to win a weekly prize as well as the game’s progressive jackpot. During […]
