Irika Haywood: Hitting the reset button on life
For Irika Haywood, breast cancer was a bittersweet diagnosis. Just over a year ago, Irika was living a carefree life. A Healthcare Professional and a loving mother of three, she enjoyed her days off...
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Dennis Seibel: new way forward
When Dennis Seibel was diagnosed with cancer, something extraordinary happened… instead of losing faith, he found a new path forward. “I don’t know how to describe it, but something happened to me. I...
View ArticleNeelam Patani: A Feat Greater than Mount Everest
In early 2023, Neelam Patani and her sister were preparing for the biggest challenge of their lives—trekking to Everest Base Camp. This was Neelam’s celebration for turning 50; another adventure to...
View ArticleDoreen Pinto: Attitude of Gratitude
Despite her life-altering cancer diagnosis, Doreen Pinto still finds a reason to be grateful every day. She calls this practice her “attitude of gratitude.” “I shared this with my Peer Support Group at...
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Welcome to our new website
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of Wellspring’s redesigned and upgraded wellspring.ca! Our team has been working hard to provide you with a more user-friendly experience, enriched...
View ArticleFree Online Platform Launches for Canadians with Cancer
CANADA – Today, on March 4, 2024, Wellspring Cancer Support has launched a brand-new online platform, giving Canadians free access to vital support services for people living with cancer, as well as...
View ArticlePam Ehlert: strength in the face of cancer
Pam Ehlert won’t have any trouble filling her days when she retires this spring. After a 44-year nursing career, Pam is excited to turn her full attention to personal pursuits, including precious time...
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Mary Huston: The key pieces to healing
If it wasn’t for Mary Huston’s endometriosis surgery in 2021, there is no telling when she would have been diagnosed with cancer. Often, follicular lymphoma cancer is detected through routine upper GI...
View ArticleEvery Moment Matters: A heartfelt thank you to our volunteers
During National Volunteer Week, April 14 to 20, we want to take a moment to recognize every Wellspring volunteer and the contribution they’re making. This year’s volunteer week theme is “Every Moment...
View ArticleMina Savov: Journey from Wellspring member to volunteer
The first time Mina Savov walked through the doors of Wellspring’s Birmingham Gilgan House; she knew volunteering would be in her future. But she understood the need to prioritize herself first. After...
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