Article
The qualitative impact of the rural exercise for cancer patients and survivor programme (RECaPS)
L'impact qualitatif du programme d'exercice rural pour les patients atteints de cancer et les survivants (RECaPS)
Summer 2026
Volume 31 - Issue 3
Deanna Lavigne, Lisa Allen, Ava Bijl, Hilda A. L. Chan, Helen Dempster, Lindsay Macmillan, Conner Martin, Jessica Nairn, Magdalena Partyka-Sitnik, Fiona Shearing, Richard Trenholm
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 19–28
Content Summary
This article evaluates the RECaPS program, a community-based exercise initiative for rural cancer patients. The program provides personalized exercise plans to improve physical and mental health. Participants reported feeling empowered and supported, demonstrating the program's success in enhancing quality of life for rural cancer survivors.
Tags
Rural medicineChronic diseaseMental healthNorthern medicineMedical education