In our Southern Alberta Multiple Myeloma support group, we refer to cancer survivors as 'warriors'. Our warriors all share common features in the forms of faith, loyalty and courage.
Read about these Warriors' stories.
Catherine
In the summer of 2001 I was thirty-nine years of age, single, fit, an outdoor enthusiast and a practicing nurse. I had recently made a career change and was enjoying my return to oncology nursing at a major cancer treatment centre in the belief that it was where I was "meant to be". The truth in that belief soon became apparent in more ways than I imagined.
Greg
'Polo Canada Veteran Stricken: Coach rides again
fight of his life' Calgary Herald, Kerry Williamson
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When I asked the doctors how long it would be before I could get back on a horse, their response was, 'We've got to keep you alive first" quote from Greg Garvan.
