HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre

Chemo Brain Workshop

 One common experience that many individuals encounter during or after chemotherapy is what’s known as “chemo brain” or “brain fog.”​

Chemo Brain Workshop

At HopeSpring, we understand the challenges that come with navigating cancer treatment and recovery. One common experience that many individuals encounter during or after chemotherapy is what's known as "chemo brain” or “brain fog.”​

Chemo Brain Workshop

One common experience that many individuals encounter during or after chemotherapy is what's known as "chemo brain” or “brain fog.”

The chemo brain workshop will provide an understanding of what chemo brain is (i.e., regarding verbal or visual memory, problems with attention and concentration, as well as how it affects one’s ability to process information), why cancer patients suffer from memory problems related to chemotherapy and radiation therapy, and strategies for managing and improving memory problems during and after cancer treatment.

How can this workshop help me?

Benefits of the Chemo Brain Workshop

Effective communication​

Armed with knowledge about chemo brain, patients, survivors, caregivers, and family members can engage in more open and effective communication with healthcare providers, advocating for their needs and seeking appropriate support.​

Validation of experience

Many individuals may feel isolated or frustrated by the cognitive changes they experience. By learning about chemo brain, individuals can find validation in knowing that they are not alone in their struggles.​

Empowering through knowledge​

Understanding chemo brain helps demystify the cognitive changes that can occur during cancer treatment, empowering individuals to recognize and effectively cope with these challenges.​

Meet your facilitators

Get to know the compassionate experts who lead our programs. With warmth and experience, they create a welcoming space for healing, connection, and care.

Frequently asked questions

Here is a list of commonly asked questions. If you need further details or have a question not on this list, contact us. Please leave us a message at 519-742-4673

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