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Active & Connected Club

Active & Connected Club is a program designed for people aged 65 and over who are living with cancer.

Active & Connected Club is a program designed for people aged 65 and over who are living with cancer. It offers group sessions to help participants connect with others facing similar experiences, providing a safe space to share concerns, exchange stories, and build meaningful connections.

Who is this program for?

  • Adults aged 65 and older.
  • Individuals currently living with cancer.
  • Those who are looking to connect with peers who understand their journey.

What does the program offer?

  • Opportunities to meet and connect with others (65+) who are experiencing similar challenges.
  • A chance to build social connections and reduce feelings of isolation.
  • A friendly, welcoming environment with a nice lunch shared with participants.
  • A supportive space to engage in meaningful conversations and create new friendships.

How can I join the program?

  • Simply contact our social work intern, Joyce Gao.
  • The intern will discuss the program details to help you determine if it aligns with your needs and interests.

Important things to know

  • Free of charge: There is no cost to participate.
  • Sessions are held once a month, on the last Thursday of each month.
  • You can join at any time and attend as you wish—no long-term commitment required.
  • Sessions are conducted in a group format, providing a communal and supportive environment.

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