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Speaking in Vancouver at the CAPO Conference

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As long as I can remember, April has been recognized nationally as Daffodil month. Pins and flowers are sold across Canada to raise funds and awareness for cancer...
Posted by Heather Palmer, May 4, 2012
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Brain Fog Baldies

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On Friday, March 30th 2012, Heather and I did something that we never thought we would do: we shaved our heads!...
Posted by Jennifer Chown, May 4, 2012
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Program Expansion to Ottawa

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In December 2011, I visited Ottawa for the purpose of training two remarkable cancer coaches to run our Brain Fog program at the newly opened Maplesoft Centre for Cancer Survivorship Care...
Posted by Heather, February 16, 2012
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Story Telling for Cancer Survivors

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Mike and Bonnie Lang are two remarkable people whom Heather and I met recently at the Young Adults Cancer Canada Survivor Conference. As a cancer survivor and supporter...
Posted by Jen, December 9, 2011
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"Brain Fog: Ongoing Practice" seminar at Wellspring

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On November 22, 2011, I conducted a "Brain Fog: Ongoing Practice" seminar at Wellspring Westerkirk House (formerly Wellspring Sunnybrook). The ongoing practice seminar is a single, 2.5 hour session...
Posted by Heather, December 5, 2011
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Young Adults Get Brain Fog Too

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Heather and I recently had the honour of participating in the Young Adults Cancer Canada (YACC) Survivor Conference held in Ottawa on November 3-7, 2011. Heather delivered a keynote address...
Posted by Jen, Programs Manager and Brain Fog Facilitator, Nov.17, 2011
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Cancer Answers Nova Scotia

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Heather Palmer and Maximum Capacity are featured in an article in the November issue of the Cancer Care Nova Scotia Newsletter. You can read the full article...
Posted by Jen, Programs Manager and Brain Fog Facilitator, Nov. 14, 2011
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ReThink Breast Cancer at lululemonathletica

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Last night I was invited to speak to an intimate group of young women with breast cancer as part of the Live, Laugh, Learn series in Toronto by ReThink Breast Cancer...
Posted by Heather, Oct. 24 2011
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Maximum Capacity and Seniors in 2010

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2010 was a great year for us, one where we were able to renew our commitment to seniors, a group very close to our hearts....
Posted by Heather, Jan. 24, 2011
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Maximum Capacity and Cancer in 2010

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2010 was a busy year, but a great one for Maximum Capacity, especially with our cancer groups.  Here is a bit of a review of what we accomplished in 2010 and where we’re heading...
Posted by Heather, Jan. 24 2011
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A message from Heather Palmer, PhD: Welcome to Maximum Capacity

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Everyone could use a mental boost from time to time! Who hasn’t experienced the frustration of misplacing keys, forgetting names one should remember, having trouble doing more than one thing at a time...
Posted by Heather, 2010
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