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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 7, 1984, p. 25

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package interested candidates please apply Sylvia Davles Personnel Supervisor 1Q0 West Drive Bramalea PLEASE NO CALLS OH AGEHTS 01 TARGET EVERY Support group helps fight cancer Weve aahetrd cancer can be beaten But a cancer patient to fight Is another story With the start of a support group called living with Cancer Mar help win have arrived in Halton The program sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Society Is open to cancer patients their friends and family An 11 member advisory group composed Halton Board of Education SALE OF REALTY CAltnEUVIlE SCHOOL SITE AND BUXOM The Halton Board of Education prepared to accept tenders to purchase land containing approximately acres and the existing building containing approximately square feet situated on Campbell Street East In CampbeHvllle In the Regional polity of Tender documents may be obtained Mr Dickson Central Administration Building Guelpn Line Ontario Sealed tenders wilt be received until on the 1 day of April 1984 at the Central Administration Building at Guelpn Line Burlington Ontario No conditional offers can be accepted Terms must be cash Highest tender or any tender will not necessarily be accepted For any further Information or an appointment lor in spection please contact Mr Llshman Batty Fbhcr WiffyBeevor Chairman Education of representatives from the local medical profession public health workers clergy and Victorian Order Nurses VON la responsible for establishing the Milton- based group The original support group dates back to at Princess Margaret Hospital in Tor onto The need for the service was rec ognized when volunteer drivers who trans port patients to treatment centres noticed their passengers needed to talk about their feelings The anger cancer patients feel has to be dealt with and diffused said advisory group member Carolyn Keyworth Mrs is one of five leaders train ed at a Cancer Society sponsored clinic to conduct support sessions Each meeting will involve I wo leaders and up to 10 partic ipants Considering the nature of the groups Mrs said some contact could be arranged prior to participation in Living with Cancer In addition to offering support referrals and contact with those who are successfully living with the disease the leaders can help sort out medical Jargon can help patients formulate questions to ask of their doctors and help Interpret the answers Mrs Keyworth said The duration of the program held in the clinical classroom at Milton District Hospital will depend on demand The group will meet every second Thursday evening Living with cancer successfully is some thing you learn noted Mrs Keyworth Employed as a VON she admits she has never hod the disease but said she can picture some of the emotions attached to the experience Emotional support is needed by friends and family They will have feelings which are not being dealt with she explained Leaders there to solve problems they are there to facilitate Even If certain problems cannot be solved through group contact organizers hope for a different type of benefit Research shows a patients emotional state has a bearing on treatment A good fighting altitude combined with treatment can sometimes make the difference Mrs Keyworth suggested Three more local people will be trained as group leaders in June in anticipation of a good response to LUing with Cancer Similar groups operate in Mlssissauga Brampton and Hamilton residents interested in par in the Milton group should contact Elinor Shannon at 1876 New superintendent Board of Education approved the hiring of Gerry Jenkins for the position of Superintendent of Business Services and Treasurer effective August He replaced Hon Warren Moratorium bid fails A bid to have a temporary morn tori urn on school closures by a Burlington trustee failed Thursday evening Piter Abbott mode a trustees notice of motion to halt school until and requested a be carried out to deter mine a long range plan for the future school system His trustees however felt they I support the request mainly from a financial and educational point of view

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