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AYA Program at Princess Margaret

The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology Program at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre providing support to young adults living with cancer across Canada

www.ayaprincessmargaret.ca

08/06/2025

📚 Heading back to school this fall? We’ve got you covered! Join our Return to School Workshop on Thursday August 7th from 12–1PM 🕛✨

We’ll walk you through:
 ✅ How to register for school accommodations ✅ What medical letters you may need ✅ Real examples of helpful accommodations ✅ Where to find support on campus ✅ Open Q&A with our amazing School & Work Transitions Counsellor

💻 Email aya@uhn.ca to get the link for tomorrow’s webinar!
 

08/05/2025

🌞 August is full of exciting events for our AYA (Adolescent and Young Adult) community! 🎉⁠
 Here’s what’s coming up – mark your calendars! 📆👇

📚 Thursday, August 7 – Returning to School Webinar 🎒 🎤 Tuesday, August 12 – AYA Cancer Meet Up 💻 🎨 Thursday, August 21 – AYA Art Therapy 🎨 📖 Wednesday, August 27 – AYA Book Club (Reading: Maybe in Another Life by ) 📘

✨Join us for learning, connection, creativity, and conversation all month long!
 📩 DM us to register or learn more.
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07/23/2025

Life happens - and so do cancellations 😅

While we won’t be meeting on Thursday, we’re already looking forward to connecting on August 12th. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you then! ⭐️🗓️

07/14/2025

🚨 TORONTO AIR QUALITY WARNING 🚨 Wildfire smoke is impacting Toronto’s air today, and it can be especially harmful to those with breathing conditions.

🌫️ Symptoms may include:
* Headaches
* Eye/throat irritation
* Coughing or wheezing
* Shortness of breath

Recommendations  ✅ Limit time outdoors ✅ Keep windows/doors closed ✅ Use an air purifier ✅ Wear a well-fitted N95 mask if you must go out ✅ Monitor your health and contact your provider if needed

Stay safe and informed. Check the Air Quality Health Index and visit canada.ca/wildfire-smoke for updates.

07/07/2025

🌟 AYA’s! Join us for Community Connections with 🌟
 We’re back with another fun, FREE cooking & nutrition demo designed just for you! 🍽️✨

👩‍🍳 What to expect: ✅ Healthy, delicious & budget-friendly recipes ✅ Nutrition tips for managing side effects & eating well ✅ Tasty samples to try!

📅 When: July 17th, 2025 | 12–1 PM EST
 📍 Where: In-Person: ELLICSR Centre – Toronto General Hospital, Basement Level (PMB-130) Virtual: Watch live at YouTube.com/ellicsrkitchen
 📧 RSVP for in-person: aya@uhn.ca
Let’s cook, learn, and connect 💚
 

07/03/2025

🎉 JULY with AYA! 🌞
 Check out all the amazing events we’ve planned this month for the Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) community at Princess Margaret 💙

📅 Save the Dates: 🔹 July 8 – AYA Cancer Meet Up 💬 🔹 July 16 – AYA Book Club 📖 🔹 July 17 – Community Connections 👩‍🍳 🔹 July 19 – AYA Island Day 🌴 🔹 July 24 – Art Therapy 🎨 & Cancer Meet Up 💻

Whether you’re looking to connect, create, or chill – we’ve got something for you! 💫
 

06/20/2025

Our amazing friends at Hair Gone Rogue are offering a complementary hair care session! Join us at Hair Gone Rogue (2518 Yonge Street, 2nd Floor) from 11am - 4pm on Sunday for scalp care, head shaving, tutorials on styling new curly hair and new hair growth trims.

‼️We have 8 spots remaining for first time guests only‼️

Please use the registration link below to sign up for a complementary hair session with our wonderful Hair Gone Rogue team.

Registration link:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qOZEIVAyAwfRaVcmVm0if4ZF3nVamEOeRoczKONtb68/edit?usp=sharing

06/04/2025

Sun Safety Webinar — Tomorrow! 🧴
 Join us June 5th from 6–7 PM for a virtual session all about protecting your skin and staying safe in the sun this summer!
Hosted by the AYA Program x 🌞
 📧 Email aya@uhn.ca to register — don’t miss out!

06/02/2025

🌸 Hello June! 🌈 
The AYA Program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre has a month full of exciting and supportive events just for you! Whether you’re looking to connect, learn, or create—there’s something for everyone. 💬📚🎨

✨ Mark your calendars:
 🧠 June 4 – Brain Tumour Meet-Up ☀️ June 5 – Sun Safety Webinar 💻 June 10 – AYA Cancer Meet-Up 💼 June 20 – Getting Job Ready Webinar 💇‍♀️ June 22 – Hair Gone Rogue x AYA 📖 June 25 – AYA Book Club: Red, White & Royal Blue 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 June 26 – AYA Cancer Meet-Up 🌈 All Month – Pride Card Making Virtual Contest

💌 Don’t miss out—join the community, build connections, and have some fun!

05/30/2025

✨ Taking the next step in your career journey? We’ve got you covered!
Join us for AYA’s Let’s Talk: Getting Job Ready 💼

📅 June 20th, 2025
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
🎙️ With Emma King & Bernice D’Souza

We’ll cover everything from:
✅ Building a strong resume
✅ Acing interviews
✅ Disclosure tips
✅ Networking & accommodations
… and so much more!

Whether you’re just starting out or need a refresher, this session is for YOU. 🌟
🔗 Email aya@uhn.ca to get the link to register!

05/27/2025

Meet the 2025/2026 Michael Kamin Hart Scholarship recipients! 🎓
 Congratulations to Katherine, Joanna, Dominique, and our 7 other incredible recipients representing schools across Ontario! Your hard work, dedication, and leadership continue to inspire us all.
 We’re proud to support your journey! Thank you to the MKH family for their continous support in helping our AYA patients with their education! 🤍
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05/23/2025

Get ready to soak up the sun, meet awesome people, and kick off summer in the best way possible... because our AYA Summer Kick-Off is back! 🌞

📅 Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025 10am -2pm

📍 Where: Toronto Centre Island (9 Queens Quay W, TORONTO ONTARIO M5J 2H3)

🚢 Heads up: We will be covering your ferry ticket TO the island — return trip is on you!

🎲 What to Expect:
* Fun games & activities 🎯
* Opportunity to meet other AYA’s 🗣
* Yummy lunch (yes, it’s on us!) 🍕
* Major summer feels ☀️
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Address

610 University Avenue
Toronto, ON
M5G2M9

Website

http://www.ayaprincessmargaret.ca/

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