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City of Delta: This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we want to highlight some incredible breast cancer survivors here in Delta.
Not your average dragon boat team, Abreast In A Boat is a registered charitable society with a mission to demonstrate that people can live full, active, and healthy lives after breast cancer.
Rain or shine, Kim Lucy and her fellow Delta paddlers from Abreast In A Boat can be found the water during their dragon boat season. Hear Kim's thoughts on her time with this special charitable society over the past year.
Learn more and support AIAB: www.abreastinaboat.com
A sisterhood of breast cancer survivors are finding strength in dragon boat racing. Paddling through challenges, they’re turning their fight against cancer into a powerful journey of support and resilience.
Breast cancer affects one in eight Canadian women. To mark Breast Cancer Awareness month, an event held at UBC aims to help patients and survivors regain their self-confidence again. Safeeya Pirani reports.
This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we want to highlight some incredible breast cancer survivors here in Delta.
Not your average dragon boat team, Abreast In A Boat is a registered charitable society with a mission to demonstrate that people can live full, active, and healthy lives after breast cancer. Hear what crew member Patricia Fernandes has to share about what makes Abreast In A Boat so special, and why she stays involved year after year.
Learn more and support AIAB: www.abreastinaboat.com
Two crews of Abreast in a Boat, the world’s first dragon boat team for breast cancer survivors, have launched their 2024 season from their new home at the Ladner Yacht Club.
Power of the Paddle follows the women of Abreast in a Boat, a series of dragon boat teams made up of breast cancer survivors.
Produced by Sonya Kuitenbrouwer, Maddison Buckingham, Aleigha Andres and Grace McLeod, in partnership with Abreast in a Boat and BCIT Broadcast Journalism.
At almost 93 years young, Delta’s Dorothy Sample is living proof that it is indeed possible to be very fit and active after going through breast cancer.
VIDEO: Lisa Webb is hoping this will be the summer the Fort Langley-based Abreast With FORTitude dragonboat team of cancer survivors will finally be able to resume training.
This video shows the get together with the novices of LUNCEC- Rosas del Limay, a team that waited for Abreast In A Boat to be started on February 26th 2016.
Abreast In A Boat President, Judi Clark and Communications Chair, Linda Hopwo talk with Jody Vance of Breakfast Television about their stories.
An awareness video, 18 minutes long and including footage of AIAB paddling in False Creek and also interviews with Board Members. Also includes excellent research and equipment footage.
This is the video of the first weekend in Argentina in Tigre, close to Buenos Aires. It was a get together with the four brand new breast cancer dragon boat teams: Remeras Rosas La Plata, PodeRosa, Rosas del Plata and LUNCEC- Rosas del Limay.
Members of the Abreast With FORT-itude dragon boat team and WWII veteran Bill Nicholson honour a fallen soldier
They are all survivors, living through a battle against cancer, and last weekend they saved a man’s life.