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Mission Statement of Callanish Healing Retreats Society:
We are dedicated to creating a safe, caring, learning environment for:
 | adults and teens with cancer and their loved ones |
 | adults, teens, and children who are grieving the loss of a
loved one from cancer, and |
 | health care professionals who work with people with cancer, their
loved ones, and those in grief. |
We provide retreats and support groups for people with cancer and their
loved ones, or those in grief, who are
seeking ways to
improve their quality of life physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
We also provide retreats and programs for
health care professionals who wish to enhance their skills to work more
effectively with
people with life-threatening illnesses, their loved
ones, and those in grief.
Objectives of Callanish Healing Retreats Society
- To provide retreat programs for people with cancer and for their
loved ones
- To provide retreat programs for people grieving the loss of a loved
one from cancer
- To provide on-going support groups for those who have
participated in the retreat programs and for children/teens living with
cancer in the family
- To establish a training institute for health care professionals
who work with those living with or dying from life-threatening illnesses
- To study the impact of
attending a retreat program and/or support group
on the quality of life and death
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