Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach, will educate mikvah attendants at Mikveh Moshe in Great Neck on how to best meet the needs of women with breast or ovarian cancer attending the mikvah, or ritual bath. Breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman’s life, including the physical, emotional and spiritual. Mikvah attendants […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, the Bikur Cholim Chesed Organization, at their monthly friendship gatherings for frum women who are in treatment or have been in treatment for cancer. The gathering will take place on Tuesday, August 6h, at the Bikur Cholim Office, 5216 11th Ave from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. Confidential meetings are free […]
Sharsheret and the Long Island Sharsheret Committee will host its Annual BBQ Dinner and Siyum in celebration of Sharsheret’s 18th Anniversary on Tuesday, August 6th at The Woodmere Club. The event will commemorate the memories of Sandy Berkowitz A”H and Ellin Gurvitch A”H, mothers of Suzanne and Barry Gurvitch with special guest speaker Riva Goldschmiedt. […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, the Breast Cancer Resource Center of the YWCA Princeton, and the Young Survivor Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for a peer-facilitated support group to address the unique concerns of women under the age of 40 who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Women at any stage of the breast cancer experience are […]
Par and bar with Sharsheret’s Young Professionals Circle on Tuesday, August 13th! Join us for drinks, golf simulator games, and learn more about Sharsheret’s support programs, your genetic risk, and how to get involved with Sharsheret. To join the event committee, sponsor the event, or for more information, please contact Sarah Eagle at [email protected].
Join Sharsheret and #OurTribe’s Jenni Rai, PT and Mae Murakami, PT, for a night of Pilates and PT! Participate in a pilates class under the stars designed for breast cancer survivors, followed by a Q&A where they answer all of your physical therapy/lymphedema questions! This program is FREE, but space is limited so RSVP is […]
Communicating about a cancer diagnosis can be complicated. Join Melissa K. Rosen, Director of National Outreach at Sharsheret, to explore many aspects of cancer communication, including disclosing a diagnosis, sharing a change in status, talking to children about cancer, asking for the support you need, and dealing with others reactions when you share a diagnosis. […]
The staff of Sharsheret Supports Partner, JSSA, will learn about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer and the resources Sharsheret has available to support all breast cancer patients and survivors. To bring a Cultural Competency Training to your organization, contact Melissa K. Rosen, Director of National Outreach at [email protected].
Join our Sharsheret Supports Partner, JCC/Nishmah in St. Louis. Their Sharsheret Supports Group meets to offer support to women in the St. Louis Jewish community who have been diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer and are anywhere along their treatment path – before, during, or post treatment. These sessions are facilitated by a licensed social […]
The professional staff of NCH Healthcare System will learn about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast and ovarian cancer and the resources Sharsheret has available to support all cancer patients and survivors. To bring a cultural competency training to your organization, contact Florida Regional Director, Briana Schwarz, at [email protected] or 866.474.2774.
The new Self-Care program is a series of unique interactive webinars for those impacted by breast or ovarian cancer. Exclusively for the members of our Sharsheret Supports Partners, the webinars will focus on tangible techniques to manage the cancer experience and meet the emotional needs of those personally impacted by cancer. The first webinar is […]
