Posts Tagged ‘survivorship’

Survivorship and Recovery (From Breast Cancer and Other Tragedies)

I talk about this notion of “recovery” – which is typically defined as “a return to the pre-disease state” – and the tragedy of trying to get back what you’ve lost after a disaster (like, for example, cancer!). A Blog Entry that goes along with this video is available at: teamapril.blogspot.com

St. Barnabas holds Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series

St. Barnabas holds Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series
The Cancer Centers of St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston will present an 11-part free Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series titled “Project H.O.P.E. (Helping Our Patients Excel)” Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 14.

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UHN Opens ELLICSR and the Collaborative Centre for Health and Wellness and Cancer Survivorship

UHN Opens ELLICSR and the Collaborative Centre for Health and Wellness and Cancer Survivorship
What do you get when you combine a comedian, a magician, a radio show host, and a chef? A group of cancer survivors and caregivers celebrating National Cancer Survivors Day at the opening of a unique new research centre at University Health Network (UHN), the first of its kind in Canada.

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Jazzercise, Back in the Swing USA partner to promote breast cancer survivorship programs

Jazzercise, Back in the Swing USA partner to promote breast cancer survivorship programs
Jazzercise, the world’s leading dance fitness program, is proud to announce its partnership with Back in the Swing USA®, a grassroots nonprofit organization exclusively dedicated to providing awareness, access and financial support for breast cancer survivorship programs and academic medical research in the field of breast cancer survivorship.

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Coming together for survivorship

Coming together for survivorship
The Relay for Life season in Santa Rosa and Escambia counties kicks off April 9.

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