Support and Resources - During and After Treatment
Support strategies for you during and after treatment. Read about support groups, their benefits and drawbacks. Learn about getting help at home, and advice for family and friends.
Breast Cancer Awareness Gifts You Have Made
Big on heart but low on cash? If you have the time and creativity, you can encourage a breast cancer survivor with a handmade gift. Let's hear from crafty people out there about the gifts that you have made for breast cancer awareness and support
Big on heart but low on cash? If you have the time and creativity, you can encourage a breast cancer survivor with a handmade gift. Let's hear from crafty people out there about the gifts that you have made for breast cancer awareness and support
Breast Cancer Support Gifts You Can Make
Sometimes the best gift is one that you make for someone. When funds are tight, but you have the time and creativity, you can encourage a breast cancer survivor with a handmade gift. So for you crafty people out there, here are 10 inexpensive breast cancer support gifts you can make.
Sometimes the best gift is one that you make for someone. When funds are tight, but you have the time and creativity, you can encourage a breast cancer survivor with a handmade gift. So for you crafty people out there, here are 10 inexpensive breast cancer support gifts you can make.
Breast Cancer and the Pink Ribbon Symbol
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) has been with us now for 25 years. But the pink ribbon symbol did not come about until around 18 years ago. Here's a little background on the pink ribbon, and how it came to symbolize the cause of breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) has been with us now for 25 years. But the pink ribbon symbol did not come about until around 18 years ago. Here's a little background on the pink ribbon, and how it came to symbolize the cause of breast cancer.
10 Best Breast Cancer Awareness Bracelets
A breast cancer awareness bracelet is an attractive way to show your support and raise funds for the cause. Sales of breast cancer bracelets help with fund raising efforts, and generate income for research programs and patient education. Here …
A breast cancer awareness bracelet is an attractive way to show your support and raise funds for the cause. Sales of breast cancer bracelets help with fund raising efforts, and generate income for research programs and patient education. Here …
Breast Cancer Support - Ways to Volunteer
There are so many ways to offer support to people who are dealing with breast cancer. Volunteering is one great way to get involved and give support. What works for you?
There are so many ways to offer support to people who are dealing with breast cancer. Volunteering is one great way to get involved and give support. What works for you?
Breast Cancer Support - Volunteering to Fight Breast Cancer All Year Long
October is breast cancer awareness month, but the fight against this disease goes on all year. Learn how you can offer support for breast cancer patients and their families all year long. Here are several opportunities for breast cancer support.
October is breast cancer awareness month, but the fight against this disease goes on all year. Learn how you can offer support for breast cancer patients and their families all year long. Here are several opportunities for breast cancer support.
Pink Ribbon Roundup - Shopping to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
During October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you can dress yourself from head to toe in items that will generate donations for research and patient support. You can even deck out your kitchen, or improve your exercise routine with pink ribbon products! Here's a great selection of items that raise awareness and raise funds at the same time. Happy shopping!
During October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you can dress yourself from head to toe in items that will generate donations for research and patient support. You can even deck out your kitchen, or improve your exercise routine with pink ribbon products! Here's a great selection of items that raise awareness and raise funds at the same time. Happy shopping!
Gifts for Mom
Looking for some way to honor your Mom or someone who has been like a Mother to you, and also want to support research for the Cure? Here are some great places to start looking. Find a range of gifts, from a donation that honors your Mom, to a beautiful crystal bowl of candies.
Looking for some way to honor your Mom or someone who has been like a Mother to you, and also want to support research for the Cure? Here are some great places to start looking. Find a range of gifts, from a donation that honors your Mom, to a beautiful crystal bowl of candies.
5 Top-Rated Pink Ribbon Charities
This year, if you want to make a financial gift to help support breast cancer research, provide mammograms for needy women, or raise awareness through educational efforts, make the most of your tax-deductible checks by giving to some of these national non-profit organizations that spend more on support that they spend on themselves! I've arranged these by the percent of their funds used to suppo…
This year, if you want to make a financial gift to help support breast cancer research, provide mammograms for needy women, or raise awareness through educational efforts, make the most of your tax-deductible checks by giving to some of these national non-profit organizations that spend more on support that they spend on themselves! I've arranged these by the percent of their funds used to suppo…
Support for Breast Cancer - Best Ways to Give Support for Bre…
There are many ways to support a spouse during treatment for breast cancer. Advocate, listen, cry, get help, be honest, act normal. Most importantly, be there for your spouse. During and after treatment for breast cancer, you can make a difference by giving support.
There are many ways to support a spouse during treatment for breast cancer. Advocate, listen, cry, get help, be honest, act normal. Most importantly, be there for your spouse. During and after treatment for breast cancer, you can make a difference by giving support.
Your Snappy Comebacks To Insensitive Breast Cancer Comments
If you are in treatment for breast cancer, you might be feeling somewhat fragile or sensitive on the topic. Even during a time like this, you may get insensitive questions and remarks from friends, family, and strangers. I even got embarrassing questions from women in my support group! Having a snappy comeback prepared can help.
If you are in treatment for breast cancer, you might be feeling somewhat fragile or sensitive on the topic. Even during a time like this, you may get insensitive questions and remarks from friends, family, and strangers. I even got embarrassing questions from women in my support group! Having a snappy comeback prepared can help.
Top 10 Ways to Support a Spouse with Breast Cancer
Treatment for breast cancer made me feel very, very sick. Fortunately, my husband stepped up to the challenge of suddenly becoming a home caregiver, while also holding down a full-time job teaching at the university. Here are his top ten ways to be supportive when your spouse is in treatment for breast cancer.
Treatment for breast cancer made me feel very, very sick. Fortunately, my husband stepped up to the challenge of suddenly becoming a home caregiver, while also holding down a full-time job teaching at the university. Here are his top ten ways to be supportive when your spouse is in treatment for breast cancer.
Supporting a Partner with Breast Cancer
Supporting a loved one with breast cancer can be as simple as folding the laundry or cooking dinner. If you're being supportive of someone with breast cancer, learn the importance of being there.
Supporting a loved one with breast cancer can be as simple as folding the laundry or cooking dinner. If you're being supportive of someone with breast cancer, learn the importance of being there.
Breast Cancer and Pink Ribbon Donations - Does Shopping Really Help?
If you shop for the Cause - finding the Cure, preventing breast cancer, benefiting patients, do your donations really help? Learn how to shop and donate wisely.
If you shop for the Cause - finding the Cure, preventing breast cancer, benefiting patients, do your donations really help? Learn how to shop and donate wisely.
Support Groups for Breast Cancer Patients
Are support groups beneficial or controversial? What are some possible benefits of a support group? There are alternative, or virtual support groups for patients, family members, and caregivers.
Are support groups beneficial or controversial? What are some possible benefits of a support group? There are alternative, or virtual support groups for patients, family members, and caregivers.
Fundraising for Someone with Breast Cancer
Learn ways to raise funds to help out a family member or friend who is dealing with breast cancer. Start a non-profit, set up a website, and get the word out.
Learn ways to raise funds to help out a family member or friend who is dealing with breast cancer. Start a non-profit, set up a website, and get the word out.
Relay for Life 2007, Texas State University
Relay for Life 2007, Breast Cancer Fund Raising Event at Texas State University, Bobcat Stadium. The American Cancer Society sponsors Relay for Life events across the country to raise funds for cancer research, to offer support for survivors, honor those who have passed away, and to involve communities. The event was organized by students at the university, and many local businesses provided food and drink for the 68 teams that participated. $67,083.00 was raised at this event.
Relay for Life 2007, Breast Cancer Fund Raising Event at Texas State University, Bobcat Stadium. The American Cancer Society sponsors Relay for Life events across the country to raise funds for cancer research, to offer support for survivors, honor those who have passed away, and to involve communities. The event was organized by students at the university, and many local businesses provided food and drink for the 68 teams that participated. $67,083.00 was raised at this event.
Talking to Children about Cancer
Do you need to talk to your children about your health? What should you explain to preschoolers or grade school kids? Get advice from the Y-Me Breast Cancer Organization, in English, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese.
Do you need to talk to your children about your health? What should you explain to preschoolers or grade school kids? Get advice from the Y-Me Breast Cancer Organization, in English, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese.
Breast Cancer Explained for Kids
Does your kid love to read web pages, and needs to understand what's going on with your health? Here is a very kid-friendly and accurate explanation, written by KidsHealth.org.
Does your kid love to read web pages, and needs to understand what's going on with your health? Here is a very kid-friendly and accurate explanation, written by KidsHealth.org.
Home Care for Cancer Patients
Do you have, or need, a home healthcare team? How do you get extra help at home during treatment? The National Cancer Institute has a good overview of services, financial assistance, Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans benefits, and much more.
Do you have, or need, a home healthcare team? How do you get extra help at home during treatment? The National Cancer Institute has a good overview of services, financial assistance, Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans benefits, and much more.