Karine Chalifour

Young Adult Cancer Canada is a Canadian registered charity dedicated to supporting young adults aged 18-39 who are living with, through, and beyond cancer. The private company is based in St. John, Canada. The organization offers a range of tailored programs, resources, and community initiatives to address the unique challenges faced by this age group, including confidential peer-led virtual support groups, therapeutic writing programs, in-person and online support groups, and national events such as survivor conferences and empowerment retreats. It provides holistic care by addressing physical, mental, social, and emotional wellbeing, and engages caregivers and healthcare providers through specialized resources. The organization also runs fundraising campaigns, volunteer opportunities, and advocacy initiatives, and is supported by partnerships with cancer centers and health organizations.