May newsletter
- livewellwithcancer
- May 1
- 3 min read
We hope you had a wonderful Easter. April has flown by and we're ready for another fantastic month in our Live Well Hub.
Keep reading to find out all the latest news from Live Well with Cancer.
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The Wellbeing 9-a-Day
Our Wellbeing 9-a-Day project helps you transform your health and wellness by building the nine habits of a healthy lifestyle. Join us from 11am-1pm on 8th May for an introductory session aimed at beginners of all ages. Learn how to progress on your journey, boost your health and improve your relationships as you connect with others in our community.
Veterans' Cancer Support Group
Starting 12th May, we are delighted to be hosting an informal drop-in for anyone who has served in the armed forces and their families. Led by Jim from Operation Veteran and Maureen from Live Well with Cancer, the monthly sessions will be held in our Live Well Hub from 2.15-3.30pm on the second Monday of the month.
Sleep and Wellbeing
Join us for a Sleep and Wellbeing masterclass from 6-7.30pm on 6th May and get your own copy of The Sleep Better Journal. Find out how you can improve your sleeping habits and enjoy the benefits of a good night’s sleep.
If you live well, you sleep better. If you sleep well, you live better.
Fatigue Masterclass
If you cannot make it to one of our regional Fatigue Masterclasses, join us for a pop-up talk on cancer-related fatigue given by Caroline Tweedie. Running from 11-1pm on 22nd May at our Live Well Hub, the session covers the causes and effects of fatigue and how you can manage it to improve your quality of life. Please email info@livewellwithcancer.co.uk for more information on our fatigue project.
Updates
Bailey's Bear and Bobby's Adventure
We’d like to thank North Standard for funding our two new kid’s books! Bailey’s Bear tells the story of Bailey and how his support bear helped him get through his dad’s treatment. You can also now buy Bobby’s Adventure, a colouring book that follows Bailey’s support bear’s adventure around North Tyneside. Order yours now exclusively on our online shop.
W9AD: The Prehab Edition
Prehabilitation plays a vital role in helping patients prepare for treatment and often results in better outcomes and an improved quality of life. Our latest version of The Wellbeing 9-a-Day, The Prehab Edition, was funded by Northern Cancer Alliance to help people affected by a diagnosis to improve their health and wellbeing. Email us at info@livewellwithcancer.co.uk for more information on our wellness resources.
Live Well Fashion Show
We’re so excited to see all the lucky ones who got tickets to our Live Well Fashion Show on 21st June. Our models are hard at work getting ready for the big night, which promises to be an amazing celebration for our community. You can support our Fashion Show and give yourself a chance of winning one of our fabulous prices by buying raffle tickets today!
80's Aerobic Fundraiser
Join Gemma Kendall for a fabulous 80s Aerobic Fundraiser at West Allotment Community Centre. Everyone is welcome to the event, held from 11-12pm on 10th May, for a suggested donation of £10.
What's on?
There’s so much for you to enjoy this May! Check out our upcoming events.
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