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Did you know you can still get a sunburn in the winter? Melanoma Network of Canada is excited to announce the 7 Summits Snowshoe Challenge 4 Skin Cancer, our new winter fundraising and awareness event. This National Snow Shoe Challenge that will see Canadians snowshoeing during the month of February to raise funds and awareness for melanoma and skin cancer. The 7 Summits Snowshoe Challenge will push participants to snowshoe the distance equivalent to the height of the world’s 7 tallest mountains.

With the weather and time change getting darker early this can have an effect on your sleep and energy levels. Cancer-related fatigue is the most common and often the most distressing side effect experienced by people with cancer, including melanoma. It is different from the fatigue everyone has from time to time; it is usually more severe, lasts longer, and can take a heavy toll on your quality of life. Check out some tools to help with fatigue

Campaign encourages people to share a ‘Finder’s Guide’ with six others to spread potentially life-saving information like ‘a virus for good’ Global…

Your Feedback Can Help ensure a new treatment option for advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) is available in Canada. Take our 15-20…

As the months of the pandemic slowly creep along and we come to the realization that there may be many more ahead, our mental and physical health need to be front and center.

“The enemy is never more unnerving than when he’s invisible.” – K.J Parker     No words could be more true! Cancer has been…

Melanoma Network of Canada is happy to announce that we have updated our online National Peer Support Volunteer training.

By Candice Hamel – Fundraising & Events Manager Thank you to Strides This May Canadians from coast to coast walk with their…

When you are experiencing diarrhea, eating well can be a challenge. Diarrhea caused by cancer treatment is best managed with prescription medications. You…