Host an event in support of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada - Do it Your Way
Tracy Leipsic has always lived an active life. A speedskater in her youth, she’s stayed connected with the community as a Speedskating Manitoba board member and an official with speedskating in Canada.
The entire team at Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada would like to applaud the immense contribution that our volunteers provide coast to coast to the brain tumour community.
Stu Rawlings had been through three years of doctor’s appointments and tests, knowing something wasn’t quite right, when he was finally diagnosed with an ependymoma brain tumour.
When Mary Rawling’s husband, Stu, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in September 2016, she jumped into caregiver mode. Living in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. at the time, Stu had been referred to London, Ont.
Five minutes at a time. That is how Stéphanie Morissette managed through what no parent should ever have to experience, and it’s the advice she gives to other parents navigating the same devastating path.
After working in the nursing field for 13 years, Kelly Bullivant decided to take the next step and train to become a nurse practitioner.
Jason Kaszycki had just received the good news that he was going to be a father when he received the not-so-good news that he had a brain tumour.
"You are not alone." It’s a phrase that can transform lives. Allow me to introduce myself: my name is Marlène Dubé. At 65, I am a woman full of joy, living single and childfree.
Onix Collette was only in third grade when her mom, Brandi Massina, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Brandi was young herself, having welcomed Onix while she was still in high school.
Glioblastoma is the most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour, affecting four out of every 100,000 people in Canada.
Meegan Campbell was a new, single mom, settling into life with her six-month-old son, Dallas. She’d taken maternity leave from her work as a high school teacher, specializing in co-operative education.
It’s been more than three decades since Donna Lansink was diagnosed with a pituitary tumour in 1992, though the experience was one that shaped the path forward for her and her family.
There are so many ways you can help make a difference in the lives of patients and families today.
Reach out for support, education and information and to learn about research.
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