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Live Laugh Learn Calgary

Sunday, January 31, 2010
Eastern Wisdom & Treatments for Breast Cancer
Dr. Jagdeep Johal, Traditional Chinese Medical Doctor & Licensed Acupuncturist, Saatcha Health Centre

Learn about Eastern medical understandings of breast cancer, how it grows & what to do about it. Dr. Johal will share the latest info about energy medicine, the impact of stress on cancer and the many different approaches available to battle breast cancer naturally as well as medically.

Sunday, February 28, 2010
For the Love of Food! A path to optimum wellness through nutrition
Amy Bondar, Nutritionist & Author

Learn about the benefits of nutrition to achieve optimum health during breast cancer treatment and recovery. Amy Bondar, leading expert on the Best Breast Diet, will share her tips for a breast healthy nutritional lifestyle and empower you to master your understanding of the best foods and choices your unique body needs to assist you in reaching your greatest level of health.


Past Sessions

Sunday May 3, 2009 (The Live Laugh Learn launch)
Creating Community and Finding Support That Fits
Dr. Ardythe E. Taylor, Medical Director and Founder, Breast Cancer Supportive Care Foundation.

Learn about the value of connecting with other young women, processing your emotions and finding programs that suit your unique needs.

Sunday June 7, 2009
The Naturopathic Approach to Better Living with Cancer
Dr. Matt Pyatt, Naturopathic Doctor, Grassroots Naturopathic Medicine Health Clinic

Learn how to improve your health & wellbeing during and post treatment, and gain a new understanding of how hormonal and ph balances relate to cancer in young women.

Sunday July 19, 2009
Mat & Chat

Indulge yourself in a gentle yoga session, designed to calm your mind, relax your body and enhance your connectedness, inside and out.

Sunday September 13, 2009
What’s New in Research?
Dr. Marc Webster, Medical Oncologist, The Tom Baker Cancer Centre

Get the skinny on the newest research and treatment options for young women with breast cancer.

Sunday October 25, 2009
The Fertility Factor
Dr. Joseph O’Keane, MB, FRCSC - Regional Fertility Program

Get the 411 on how breast cancer can affect fertility in young women, as well as the latest discoveries on fertility preservation, pregnancy after breast cancer and much more.

Sunday, November 22, 2009
Let’s Talk About Sex!
Dr. Elu Thompson, Breast Cancer Supportive Care

Find out everything you ever wanted to know about sex and breast cancer but were too afraid to ask. This must-attend event delves deep into such hot-button issues as body image, sexuality, intimacy and aphrodisiacs, from diagnosis through recovery.

Sunday, December 13, 2009
Style Up for the Holidays
DevaDave & Alicja Wilkosz

Combat the chemo fx by learning how to shimmer and shine this holiday season. At this exclusive primp-and-prep session you’ll get the hottest, up-to-the-minute makeup tips for your brows, lashes and overall complexion, as well as the latest on organic skin care, chic hair styling, fabulous wigs and designer-inspired wig alternatives - whatever you need to look your best, during and after treatment.

Where: lululemon athletica, 1708 – 4th St. SW, Calgary
When: 6 PM TO 8 PM
Cost: FREE!
To Register: darlene@rethinkbreastcancer.com

Stay tuned for updates: many more great Live Laugh Learn evenings and activities to come!