Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach, will educate the students at Mount Sinai Medical School about the unique issues that impact young Jewish women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer, about how they will have the ability to help, and how Sharsheret can offer support as well. To bring a cultural competency training […]
Join Sharsheret Partner, Holy Name Medical Center, and the Cancer Support Community at HNMC, for a Women’s Health Empowerment collaboration. This presentation, by Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach, Melissa K. Rosen, will explore a multitude of ways to be proactive about our health, and explore (and negate) the reasons we may put off self-care. This […]
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 […]
שרשרת מצפה ליצור קשר עם אחיות ונווטות האונקולוגיה החרוצים התומכים בחולים באופן קבוע. בקרו בביתן התערוכה שלנו כדי ללמוד עוד על המשאבים החינמיים שאנו מציעים לתמיכה בחולים שלכם וההכשרה שאנו יכולים לספק לאחיות ולנווטות.
Join our Sharsheret Supports Partner, the Minkoff Center for Jewish Genetics in Scottsdale, AZ for a BRCA education and screening program. Must pre-register to qualify for screening. Register at www.minkoffcenter.org. The event will take place at the JCC of Scottsdale, 12701 Scottsdale Road. To speak with a genetic counselor prior the event, contact Peggy Cottrell, […]
Temple Reyim hosts this One in Forty symposium to educate the community about Ashkenazi Jews’ risk of inheriting a BRCA gene mutation. Be sure to pick up Sharsheret’s latest educational resources while there. Following presentations by each of the panelists, there will be a Q&A session. Register for this free event at http://oneinforty.org/upcoming-events/.
Sharsheret will welcome 600 guests to our Annual Benefit, at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe. Our Chai Anniversary celebration will begin at 10:00 a.m with the early opening of the Silent Auction, and a special raffle of The Mirror. At 11:30 the silent auction will close and the presentation will begin. We will honor the […]
Sharsheret is excited to be a part of our Support Partner’s annual Shirley Kohn Spa Day for breast cancer patients. Participate in a variety of mind/body programs designed to lift your spirits and improve your well-being. Learn helpful tips on how to stay balanced and centered in the midst of treatment. Day includes a light, […]
Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach will educate the rabbis of the Jewish Emergent Network about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer, how they can provide spiritual and communal support, and encourage the community to do the same, and finally, how Sharsheret can help. To bring […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, the Breast Cancer Resource Center of the YWCA Princeton, for ongoing meetups for patients and survivors of stage I, II or III breast cancer. Monthly meetings will help participants cope with the immediate and long-term effects of breast cancer and its treatment. Discussions will focus on the issues of importance to […]
Sharsheret is proud to kick off the opening of its new Illinois Regional office by offering a fun opportunity for all and a way to make an impact on the Chicago community! Join over 20,000 cyclists of all ages and skill levels for 30 miles and five hours of car-free riding on Lake Shore Drive […]
The program, presented in collaboration with Sharsheret Support Partner, Gilda’s Club NYC, is open to those facing any cancer, and their caregivers. The presentation will focus on privacy, diagnosis and support. Many facing cancer have had to comfort others, as they shared their diagnosis. At this event, we will address the needed balance between privacy […]
