Spread the Word: October 13 MBCN Conference
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WE NEED YOU!
Please help us spread the word about the conference. Click HERE to
download a copy of the flyer. Then print out copies of the flyer and distribute them to your doctor's office, infusion center or any place where mbc patients will see them.
October 13
MBCN's 6th National Conference:
"Moving Forward with Metastatic Breast Cancer"
Hosted with the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University in Downtown Chicago.
Near Chicago's Magnificent Mile!
Read more about conference..
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 Sandra, one of our new volunteers, shares with us her story of being a young mother and coping not only with her new diagnosis and life and career changes, but the emotional weight of metastatic breast cancer and raising two small children.
Read her story...Sandra has been volunteering with us in Project Outreach. Thank you, Sandra! |
 Sue was 11 years old when her mother was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. She and her father struggled to assist her mother, translating from English during her appointments and searching for support and information and often feeling confused and isolated.
Read her story... Sue has joined us as a volunteer, using her Twitter skills to extend our outreach and spread the word about metastatic disease. Thank you, Sue!
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| Retreat in Hudson Valley in New York State |
 September 24-27 , 2012 3 DAY RETREAT FOR WOMEN WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER sponsored by Breast Cancer Options
Omega Institute in Rhinebeck NY
There is no cost to participants to attend, other than the expenses involved in traveling to and from the retreat location. Participants will enjoy guided discussions about issues specific to women with metastatic breast cancer, including dealing with difficult feelings, living with advanced breast cancer, decreasing stress. There will be discussion groups, writing workshops, low-impact yoga, acupuncture sessions and much more. Call: 845/339-4673 or email: hope@breastcanceroptions.org |
Hope you are all finding some time to relax and enjoy the summer. 
