Marize Ibrahim: Physiotherapy to Help Manage Lymphedema

Marize Ibrahim: Physiotherapy to Help Manage Lymphedema

Sometimes, the unexpected road provides the greatest blessings. Marize Ibrahim can attest to that. Marize started her career in oncology as part of Hope & Cope’s innovative Rehabilitation Exercise Oncology Program (REOP). While most physiotherapists gravitate...
Walking for a Better Recovery

Walking for a Better Recovery

In September 2012, Georgina Cama Lee was encouraged to register for the Dorval-Sources-St-Henri Group Walk-a-thon by Scott Adams, member of the Hope & Cope exercise rehabilitation team. In the midst of chemotherapy treatment, she was very tired and could barely...
Hats off to Bernie Fersten

Hats off to Bernie Fersten

When a Hope & Cope volunteer brought a sample of a beautiful turban to hat manufacturer Bernie Fersten, owner of Fersten Headwear, and asked him if he could find a supplier, Mr. Fersten eagerly accepted the challenge. Little did he know that this would mark the...