The West Kootenay Living Well Cancer Support Group 

Support and education for cancer patients,
their families, and caregivers.

We Provide  |  Our Purpose  |  Uniquely Ours  |  History  |  Resources  |  Site Map

"In the midst of my darkness I found the sun within myself" Albert Camus

"Want to Talk" drop in each Thursday from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at the Seniors Coordinating Society, 719 Vernon St.

Our Support Group meets every second Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the Seniors Coordinating Society offices, 719 Vernon Street.  Everyone is welcome. 

We Provide

  • a warm, compassionate and welcoming space for cancer patients, their families and friends, formal and informal caregivers, and the community at large;

  • resources and information about mainstream, complementary and alternative approaches that contribute to healing;

  • education and support for body, mind, emotions and spirit;

  • one-on-one and group support from professionals and caring peers who may have experienced one or more of these healing modalities.

What is Unique About Us

  • Support programs provided by professionals and knowledgeable caring volunteers.

  • Information and education available on both the complementary and medical health care systems.

  • On-site support focusing on body, mind and spirit.

  • All funds raised for The West Kootenay Living Well Society remain in the community.

Our Purpose

  • To support people with cancer in actively participating in their own healing.

  • To support people in exploring first-hand with others the experience of going through the healing process and living with the outcomes.

  • To support and educate caregivers of cancer patients.

  • To work together with practitioners from the medical and complementary healing systems.

  • To reduce isolation and provide a forum for our community to become involved in ensuring that gaps in services for holistic cancer care are being addressed.

    for more information please call 250 551-1785

 

We Provide  |  Our Purpose  |  Uniquely Ours  |  History  |  Resources  |  Site Map

email:  info@westkootenaylivingwellsociety.com

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