Feature Stories
Learn about new initiatives underway to overcome ovarian cancer, and meet people who are committed to making a difference.
Media is stepping up in a big way to further public awareness of ovarian cancer. Publications like Chatelaine, enRoute, Reader’s Digest, and Maclean’s have generously dedicated full-page print placements to bring Canadians the facts on this disease.
For too long the conversation about ovarian cancer has been limited to close-knit circles, doctors’ offices, treatment centres and support groups.
In September, the community showed up in full, force breaking records on social media and rocking Parliament Hill.
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Awareness activities for the month of September range from time honoured traditions to bold new messaging and collective action to reach the country’s decision makers. Get ready for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Announcing Denise Morency of Halifax as this year’s recipient of the Peggy Truscott Award of Hope. Read about her commitment and inspiration.
The country’s largest ever campaign to increase awareness of ovarian cancer is set to get the public talking. And it’s about time.
Working strategically with key decision makers on behalf of people who have been touched by this disease, Ovarian Cancer Canada is advocating for improved access to treatment. Read about recent progress.
For World Ovarian Cancer Day, the community rallied to create one voice for every woman by sharing the facts on ovarian cancer. See how awareness took off both internationally and here at home.
Dr. Dianne Miller honoured with the Virginia Greene Award.