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New Outreach Initiative in NYC |
SHARE and State Senator Marisol
Alcantara, along with Assemblywoman Carmen De la Rosa, recently launched a campaign
to raise awareness about breast and ovarian cancers in underserved Latino and African-American communities in upper Manhattan.
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Research Presented at Society for Gynecologic Oncology Conference |
SHARE participant and ovarian cancer research advocate Annie Ellis, SHARE Ovarian Cancer Program Director Savannah Shyne, SHARE Board member Dr. Stephanie Blank of Mt. Sinai, and Dr. Melissa Frey of Weill Cornell Medicine recently developed a patient-centered priorities assessment tool (PAT) that was featured at the 2017 Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting!
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Educational Programs
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In honor of National Minority Cancer Awareness Month, SHARE and the Office of Diversity Programs at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) will be hosting a special program on breast and ovarian cancers for the African American and Latino communities.
This program will be held in English with Spanish translation services provided.
Friday, April 21, 2:00-4:00 PM ET
430 E 67th St, New York, NY 10065
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Ovarian Cancer: What's New?
Wednesday, April 19, 6:00-7:30 PM ET
Featuring Dr. Stephanie Blank, Director of Women's Health at Mount Sinai Downtown Chelsea and Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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SHARE Main Office 165 W 46th Street, Room 706 New York, NY 10036
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Webinar
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Your Sexuality After Cancer
Tuesday, April 18, 12:30-1:30 PM ET
Featuring Madeleine M. Castellanos, MD, specializing in sex therapy and sexual medicine
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Please call (212) 382-2111 to register for breast cancer groups and (212) 719-1204 for ovarian cancer groups.
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Tues, Apr 25, 6:00-7:30 PM
Fri, Apr 14, 6:00-7:30 PM
Fri, Apr 28, 12:30-2:00 PM
Breast Cancer Post-Treatment
Wed, Apr 26, 6:00-7:30 PM
DCIS
Mon, Apr 3, 6:00-7:30 PM
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Wed, Apr 19, 6:00-7:30 PM
Newly Diagnosed Ovarian Cancer
Wed, Apr 5, 6:00-7:30 PM
Metastatic In-Person Lunchtime
Mon, Apr 10, 12:30-1:30 PM
Mon, Apr 24, 12:30-1:30 PM
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Support Groups from Your Home
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Please call (212) 382-2111 to register for phone groups and receive instructions on how to participate.
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Wed, Apr 5, 8:00-9:00 PM ET
Mon, Apr 3, 10, 17, 24, 4:00-5:00 PM ET
Thurs, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27, 6:00-7:00 PM ET
Lymphedema Telephone Support Group
Thurs, Apr 13 8:15-9:15 PM ET
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Ever Wanted to Be a Model? |
Now's your chance! SHARE is recruiting volunteers to participate in a professional photo shoot that will provide images for our website and program guides on Tuesday, April 11, from 10 AM to 6 PM.
If you'd like to see yourself featured on our website or in print, please register below and indicate which time slot you can attend. Space is limited. Registration is required to attend the shoot.
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Did You Miss the Most Recent Webinars?
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Deborah Collyar, founder of Patient Advocates in Research, helps us interpret the new findings that will aid you in navigating the often-confusing diagnosis of DCIS.
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Julie Larson, LCSW, helps viewers reflect upon the psychological impact of a diagnosis of breast or ovarian cancer.
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Find Your Community!
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Over 1200 women are finding and sharing support on SHARE's HealthUnlocked sites. Click below to find the community most relevant to you! |
Pink and Teal is Recruiting Volunteers!
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Our workplace wellness program Pink and Teal Seminars is looking for healthy survivors of breast or ovarian cancer who are comfortable talking about their experience before a group. You will receive training that will equip you to share your experience in a way that will empower men and women to take control of their health.
Contact Arlene to get connected.
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Join Us for Progress and Promise Against Cancer |
We are proud to be a Cancer Resource Partner for Progress and Promise Against Cancer - a free community event hosted by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for patients, survivors, families, and all interested in cancer. Join us on Saturday, April 1, 8:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. in Washington, D.C. Attendees will hear renowned experts discussing innovations in treatment and prevention, and
inspiring stories from patient advocates. Connect with cancer resources in your community and register today:
www.aacr.org/cancerevent.
Outside the D.C. Region? Join us through Facebook Live: @AACRFoundation, 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. No need to register.
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Call SHARE's Toll-Free Helpline
Talk to a survivor or a caregiver who's been there.
844-ASK-SHARE
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SHARE's clinical trial programming is funded in part by
Medivation
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