InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care

11/12/2025

Fiona Thatcher, InspireHealth Clinical Counsellor and Art Therapist, and Reegan Garret, Manager of Programs & Partnerships and Exercise Program Lead, attended the Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) Survivor Conference - an event dedicated to learning, connection, and emotional health for young adult cancer patients/survivors and supporters.

They lead two sessions titled Creating Through Cancer: A Recipe for Self-Compassion, which included art making, mindful movement, and information about InspireHealth's supportive cancer care programs & services.

We are appreciative to be part of such an impactful and inspiring event.

Young Adult Cancer Canada

11/11/2025

On this Remembrance Day, we join Canadians across the country in gratitude and reflection. Today, we pause to honor and remember the courage, sacrifices, and service of those who fought for our freedom.

Please note that our Centres are closed today in observance of the holiday. We will resume our regular hours tomorrow, November 12.

11/10/2025

During our recent cooking demo, we focused on sprouting grains and legumes. Here are a couple of the recipes we featured that bring both flavour and nourishment to the table:

Brown Rice Salad with Apples, Walnuts, and Cranberries
https://inspirehealth.ca/recipes/brown-rice-salad-with-apples-walnuts-and-cranberries/

10-Ingredient Lentil Bolognese:
https://inspirehealth.ca/recipes/10-ingredient-lentil-bolognese/

Find all of our inspired recipes here.
https://inspirehealth.ca/recipes/

Want to join our next Nutrition Workshop or Cooking Demo? Check out our upcoming class calendar and register here:
https://inspirehealth.ca/events/category/nutrition/

11/04/2025

Join us for our in-person walking groups for movement and connection with those in our community!

The walking groups will be led by our team of clinical exercise physiologists and follow a gentle 3 km route in the community surrounding.

Kelowna: Thursdays @ 9:00am
Vancouver: Fridays @ 9:00am
Victoria: Fridays @ 9:00am

Register Now: https://inspirehealth.ca/series/in-person-walking-group-vancouver-weather-dependent/

These groups are open to individuals with a cancer diagnosis.

11/03/2025

🏓 Calling all pickleball players! 🏓

Join us at D**K in Richmond, BC for an action-packed pickleball event to help raise money to support InspireHealth’s free programs and services.

Rally with friends, level up your game with our on-site Coach, and refuel with acai bowls, snacks, and light refreshments! Plus, win door prizes, join the 50/50 draw, and bid in the silent auction!

Date: November 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 - 11:30am OR 12:00 - 1:30pm
Location: D**k Pickleball Club,
Unit 110 - 12553 Bridgeport Road, Richmond BC

Registration: $100
**As part of your registration you will receive a $50 tax receipt.

Let’s come together to serve up hope and make a difference!

Register Now: https://trellis.org/inspirehealth-pickleball

10/29/2025

💥 November classes are open for registration 💥

Led by our expert clinicians, these sessions foster connection, learning, and care for your whole self. Most classes are offered virtually, unless otherwise noted.

View our full class calendar and register now to secure your spot:
https://inspirehealth.ca/programs-services/book/

10/28/2025

Dr. Hannah Nette, InspireHealth's Director of Clinical Services and Supportive Care Physician, and Reegan Garrett, Manager of Programs & Partnerships and Exercise Program Lead, attended Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day at UBC Life Sciences Institute.

The event raised awareness and provided education for individuals considering or interested in breast reconstruction surgery. As one of the exhibitors, we connected with patients and healthcare professionals, sharing information about our life-changing programs and services that support cancer patients and their loved ones, including our upcoming:

📅 Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Education Session (November 13)
https://inspirehealth.ca/events/breast-cancer-rehabilitation-education-session-11/

📅 BRCA Support BC Session (November 19)
https://inspirehealth.ca/programs-services/classes-programs/education-sessions/brca-support-bc/

Thank you to the UBC Division of Plastic Surgery for organizing such an informative and supportive event.

10/22/2025

✨A Comprehensive Program for Every Step of Your Journey ✨

Led by our dedicated team of supportive care clinicians, InspireHealth’s signature 2-day LIFE Program provides you and your loved ones with essential tools and knowledge to support and empower you on your cancer journey.

Topics covered include stress reduction and self-care, sleep management, nutrition, exercise and movement, and cancer education.

Upcoming Programs:
📆 InspireHealth Vancouver - November 3-4
📆 InspireHealth Victoria - November 4-5

The program will run from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm both days.

Space is limited! Register now:
https://inspirehealth.ca/programs-services/classes-programs/life-2025/

10/17/2025

Earlier this month, InspireHealth had booths across BC at the Run for the Cure, a breast cancer fundraiser that brings together communities across the country. We are appreciative to have been part of this important event and grateful to our volunteers who helped share our life-changing programs and services that support cancer patients and their loved ones.

Canadian Cancer Society

10/17/2025

10/03/2025

✨ Thank you to our A Night to Inspire Media Sponsor, Drishti Magazine!

Watch videos from Drishti Magazine that share inspiring journeys and the impact of InspireHealth’s free programs and services, featuring Hannah Nette, InspireHealth Director of Clinical Services and Supportive Care Physician, Bob Mehr from our presenting sponsor Pure Integrative Pharmacy, Vanessa Gauthier, our patient ambassador, and more.

We are grateful to Drishti Magazine for sharing these stories, helping more people affected by cancer discover supportive care to enhance their quality of life - right from diagnosis, through treatment, and beyond.

https://inspirehealth.ca/2025/10/a-night-to-inspire-gala-an-incredible-success/