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2010
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On-going

The Wall of Hope
The Wall of Hope is a
traveling exhibit which features
the faces and stories of
150 local breast cancer survivors.

Check back for updates

Click here for more information about the Wall of Hope




Breast Cancer Registry of Greater Cincinnati
The Breast Cancer Registry is a University of Cincinnati initiative to support local breast cancer research. The Registry welcomes the participation of all women and men throughout Greater Cincinnati ever diagnosed with breast cancer.

For more information:
www.eh.uc.edu/breastcancerregistry


On-going

Helping Each Other Support Group
Meets at St., Elizabeth Hospital in N. Kentucky
the first Monday of each month at 7:00pm. Call 859-301-2273.

Women of Hope Cancer Prayer Group
Meets monthly on the 4th Thursday, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
www.visitnewhope.org
Click here for information (PDF)

The following groups meet at the Wellness Community
4918 Cooper Rd. in Blue Ash.
Call 513-791-4060 for more information:

Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Groups

Meet weekly on Mondays at 6:30pm-8:30pm and
Tuesdays from 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:30-8:30pm

Healthy Steps: “THE LEBED METHOD”

Lymphedema treatment and prevention program
Tuesdays at 6:00pm-7:00pm and Wednesdays at 10:30am-11:30am.

Our Space:  Young People Living with Cancer:
2nd Saturday 12:30pm-2:00pm 

Women with Cancer
meet Fridays at Good Sam 1:00-2:30pm

Breast Cancer Grads Networking Group
Meet 2nd Saturday of every month 11:00am-12:30pm

Living With Stage 4 Cancer

Meet 2nd Saturday of each month 12:30pm- 2:00pm

Water Lillies
Tuesdays  and Thursdays at 5:30pm – 6:15pm
at the YWCA 898 Walnut St.



This Spring, CancerCare, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute, LIVESTRONG, Intercultural Cancer Council, Living Beyond Breast Cancer and National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, will present a four-part telephone workshop series,

The Eighth Annual Cancer Survivorship Series:
Living With, Through & Beyond Cancer.

This free series offers cancer survivors, their families, friends and health care professionals practical information to help them cope with concerns and issues that arise after treatment ends.

Part I, which takes place on Tuesday, April 13th, is entitled,
Trouble Sleeping? Sleep Better to Feel Better: Tips You Can Use. The faculty for this program includes Elizabeth D. McKinley, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dean, Emily Blackwell Society, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University; Sonia Ancoli-Israel, PhD, Director, Gillin Sleep and Chronomedicine Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego; and Stewart B. Fleishman, MD, Director, Supportive Services, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital.

Part II,
Communicating with Your Health Care Team After Treatment: Making the Most of Your Visit, will take place on May 18th.

Part III,
Survivorship and Workplace Transitions, will take place on June 22nd.

Part IV,
Survivors Too: Communicating With and Among Family, Friends and Loved Ones, will take place on July 13th.

All of the workshops take place from 1:30 to 2:30 pm Eastern Time.
These workshops are free – no phone charges apply. However, pre-registration is required. To register simply go to the CancerCare website, www.cancercare.org/connect.



Mammography Project Screening Dates
Click here for list of dates and locations (PDF)




YWCA Mammography Screening dates
Click here for list of dates and locations (PDF)



September 25

2010 Komen Race for the Cure
at Great American Ballpark

www.komencincinnati.org



September 30
11:00am - 1:00pm

ACS Paint the Square Pink
Fountain Square, Cincinnati, OH


September 30

FORCE Passing the Torch pre-game ceremony
at the Cincinnati Reds game



October 10

Bricks Along the Journey
9th Annual Silent Auction

Xavier University Cintas Center

www.breastcancerbricks.org



October 17

American Cancer Society's
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer


5 mile fund raising walk beginning at Sawyer's Point
888-227-6446



Breast Cancer Alliance of Greater Cincinnati's (BCA)
Annual Survivorship Celebration

will be held on
Saturday, October 23, 2010

at the Clovernook Country Club

Congratulations to Linda Croucher who will receive the
Linda K. Heines Award of Inspiration and Hope at this year's event.


Past BCA Award recipients (PDF)


View pictures from our 2009 event

Click here to view photos from past events:
2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2004 | 2003


November 13
6:00pm

CFC Wine Tasting and Auction
Manor House in Mason, OH



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