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Retreats & Outdoor Experiences for Cancer Survivors
Courageous Women, Fearless Living:
A Retreat for Women Dealing by Cancer
Shambhala Mountain Center, Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545
1-888-788-7221
frontdesk@shambhalamountain.org
"Cancer is one of life’s greatest challenges. In this retreat, we learn how to navigate this potentially confusing, treacherous, and heartbreaking terrain. Our extraordinary team of experts will share their wisdom in integrative medicine, Tibetan Buddhist healing, meditation, yoga, art, ritual, and community building, providing a multi-dimensional roadmap for a transformative journey. Integrating body, mind, heart, and soul, we will discover ways to meet the totality of this experience directly and courageously. If you have a current or past diagnosis, or are the caregiver or loved one of a woman with cancer, join us!"
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https://www.shambhalamountain.org/courageous-women-fearless-living/​
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Live by Living
303.808.2339
"Live By Living provides transformative outdoor experiences for cancer survivors and their caregivers. Our day hikes, snowshoe outings, and cancer survivor retreats are structured to help you build up your strength and stamina, to find solace in the beauty of nature, and make new friends with people who understand what you’ve been through. We’re cancer-based, not cancer-focused.
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​Live By Living provides these activities free of charge. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization."
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Epic Experience
PO Box 753 Arvada, CO 80001
Office: 8795 Ralston Rd. Suite 108, Arvada, CO 80002
1.855.650.9907
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"This program offers free, week-long outdoor stays in Sweetwater, CO, to adult cancer survivors and fighters. Epic Experience was created with one mission – to offer hope to individuals who have been affected by cancer. Through these experiences, cancer survivors can discover that cancer no longer defines them, but is simply part of their life journey. Epic Experience empowers adult cancer survivors and thrivers to live beyond cancer. ”
https://www.epicexperience.org/
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Domus Pacis Family Respite
“Domus Pacis Family Respite encourages cancer patients, their families and friends to escape to the beauty of the mountains and experience the peace that comes from creating joyful memories for the people they most cherish.” Participants must be nominated by a healthcare provider. Contact COCA for more info: 303-506-7014
support@colo-ovariancancer.org
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Camp Mak-A-Dream
P.O. Box 1450
2110 Johnson Street Missoula, Montana 59806
406.549.5987
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“Camp Mak-A-Dream offers annual Spring and Fall Ovarian Cancer Survivor Retreats and a yearly Women’s Cancer Retreat, with a mission to provide medically supervised, cost-free Montana experiences in an intimate community setting for those affected by cancer.”
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