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Read the latest words from key members of the Ovarian Cancer Canada community.
Every 5 hours, we lose someone we love to ovarian cancer in Canada. Ovarian cancer is the most fatal women’s cancer and sadly, one in two diagnosed do not live to see another five years.
Happy New Year to you. As we launch into the year ahead, it’s time to be bold.
As we settle into the winter months and reflect on the past year, it shocks me how fast time has flown by, but we have made significant progress - it’s impossible to ignore.
The momentum is building - September is right around the corner and it’s a busy time for the ovarian cancer community. With events like the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope taking place during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, now is the time to show your support and make an impact.
World Ovarian Cancer Day is quickly approaching on May 8. It’s a global day of recognition - a day to bring our voices to the forefront and demand attention. CEO Tania Vrionis details the power of community, forward momentum, and how together we can reach even more people affected by ovarian cancer, others at high risk for this disease, and concerned citizens who know everyone deserves to live their best lives. Together, we can and will improve outcomes.
CEO Tania Vrionis shares how your donations are put to work immediately. By providing information, supports and building capacity for ovarian cancer research, we are taking Canada by storm. Find out why the path ahead is bright.
CEO Tania Vrionis reflects on the power of this community, and the sense of responsibility that comes with learning more about ovarian cancer. The support of people throughout Canada is paving the way for progress against this disease. Find out why we have every reason to hope.
Get to know Tania Vrionis, new CEO at Ovarian Cancer Canada. After her first few weeks on the job, Tania shares a bit about her past experience, her present inspiration, and what she’s been learning about the community of women and families living with this disease.
Among recipients of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society Distinguished Advocacy Award, CEO Elisabeth Baugh shares the honour with the community and reflects on its special meaning. A long line of powerful women have brought Ovarian Cancer Canada to where it is today. Here, Elisabeth shares the story of Eileen Beadle, recipient of this year’s Virginia Greene Award.
CEO Elisabeth Baugh on why this year it’s more important than ever to show up for the next evolution of the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope on Sunday, September 12. She recounts a few standout moments from her travels across the country over the years, and shares how it all started.