Community Connection: Ovarian Cancer Canada is looking for volunteers! Could you help?

OVdialogue – consider joining our team in the role of Community Champion. Over a few hours each week, you would be part of a team that helps connect people, support conversations and are thought leaders for OVdialogue. This is your opportunity to give back to those who have/continue to support you through the tough times, share your unique experiences, and help celebrate successes. For more details of what this entails, please reach out to @Mfallis (mfallis@ovariancanada.org).
Ovarian Cancer Canada is thrilled to share that we have some exciting updates on the way for OVdialogue. These enhancements are designed to strengthen our community and make your experience even better.

Stay tuned for more details, and feel free to share your thoughts below. Let’s make this community even stronger!

UBC is Looking for Research Participants with Chronic Pain

UBC is exploring whether immersive multimedia experiences can help cancer patients with chronic pain. As part of a 4-week program, you will interact with computer multimedia experiences in your home. Simple daily and weekly surveys will be completed by you to monitor your experience. An honorarium will be provided for your time.

 

Eligibility

-          Age 16 or older

-          Past or current medical diagnosis of cancer

-          Past or current treatment with standard cancer therapies

-          Currently an outpatient

-          Chronic pain: ongoing daily pain (moderate or severe) for 3 months or longer

-          Live in BC or Alberta

 

If you are interested, we would love to hear from you! Please contact Crystal Sun at 604-822-7679 or crystal.sun@ubc.ca