A diagnosis of cancer can lead to a personal crisis.The medical issues are complicated enough. But people often have difficulty finding the emotional, psychological and practical support they need so urgently.
Wellspring provides over 20 different supportive care programs, services and information, at no cost,to individuals and families living with cancer.
The programs are professionally led with the assistance of volunteers. Everyone is welcome to visit Wellspring, Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 10, 2011
Routes
This year, participants can walk, run or nordic walk their way through 5, or 10, km routes along the City of London and through the city parks.
Training
Novack’s is offering “Walk of the Town”, a walk training program every Saturday morning at 10:00am. Participants will receive information on training for healthy walks. This is an opportunity to meet people, improve your fitness level and have fun. Call Novack’s at 519-434-2282
Prizes
The top 3 individual walkers will each win a pair of “Keen” hiking boots. Top 3 Teams raising the highest amount of pledges receives a commemorative plaque and the top Team is awarded the Novack’s Walk for Wellspring Trophy!
Saturday, September 10, 2011 Citi Plaza (formerly Galleria London) Clarence Street Entrance 8:00am Check-In. Bring Pledge forms and donations. 9:00am Walk begins. Refreshments provided. Please bring your own waterbottle. Water refilling stations will be available along the route. Sign our 6ft dedication board in support of the person or people that you are walking for.
Print the Pledge form here
Whether walking individually or as part of a team, we hope that you will set a goal of raising $1,000. You can have as many people on your team as you want. Ask Friends and Family to make pledges directly to you on-line.
Pledge or donate on-line here
Please register as a single walker or as part of a team. Register Here
Cheryl Weedmark - HONOURARY CHAIR
Wellspring London and Region is a wonderful, warm inviting enviroment where cancer patients can go for teh psycological and emotional support that is needed during their fight with cancer. Cancer touches all of us during our lifetime. I have lost friends and family to the disease and that is why I walk for Wellspring. Join me on September 10th and help make the cancer fight a little easier for patients and their families in our communty.