Living With Cancer Archives - Alberta Cancer Foundation

Meet Torey Erdman

As told to: Jennifer Friesen Following the Thanksgiving long weekend in October 2021, Torey Erdman returned to the operating room at Rockyview General Hospital, where she worked as a registered nurse. She casually mentioned to her surgeon colleague that she must have “over-indulged” during the holiday as she still felt

Breaking the Stigma: Tyler Torpe’s Story

By openly sharing his experience with testicular cancer, Tyler Torpe hopes to encourage others to visit their health-care providers as soon as they notice something might be off

Meet Dayna and Adrian Schuster

In our ongoing photo series, we capture the bravery, strength, honesty, hope and resilience of Albertans living with cancer

Meet Candace Cook

In our ongoing photo series, we capture the bravery, strength, honesty, hope and resilience of Albertans living with cancer

Living with Cervical Cancer: Grace Chantiam

Grace Chantiam focused on living for the now, a lesson she learned from her five-year-old son.

Meet Randy Thompson

Randy Thompson is living well with cancer by focusing on hope and practicing positivity

Meet Ian Robinson

Ian Robinson is living well with cancer by advocating for men’s health and making every day count

Meet Julie Rohr

While living with cancer, gratitude is the fuel that keeps Julie going

Meet Daina Kvisle Aldous

A passionate fundraiser, corporate lawyer and mom, Daina is also living with brain cancer

Meet Scott Gammer

In our new photo series, we capture the bravery, strength, honesty, hope and resilience of Albertans living with cancer