Join us as we participate in the NAJC conference. Sharsheret is excited to join this important conference for the first time to connect with chaplains in all different roles to ensure they are empowered to support their patients and clients facing breast or ovarian cancer, as well as their families. If you plan on being […]
Sharsheret is partnering once again, with the OU Women’s Initiative to discuss how to best meet the needs of women with breast or ovarian attending the mikvah, or ritual bath. Breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman’s life, including the physical, emotional and spiritual. Mikvah attendants can greatly enhance the mikvah experience for these […]
Join Commonpoint Queens for their Women’s Wellness Day. Learn about Sharsheret’s resources from Leslie Kraut, LCSW of Commonpoint Queens. Braid challah and explore simple techniques for mind, body and spiritual wellness. There is a fee of $10 per person, kosher lunch will be served and babysitting is available at no additional charge. Registration is required […]
Join the Mid-Atlantic Region of Women’s League for Conservative Judaism for their spring event! Learn about Sharsheret and how you can make a difference and hear from Nancy Cohen, Sharsheret’s Long Island Program Coordinator, and Emily Bakaj, a Sharsheret volunteer who will share her personal story. Registration including brunch is $28.
Sharsheret is proud to be a part of Johns Hopkins Breast Cancer Survivorship Day, a program for patients, survivors, thrivers, caregivers, and families. Join us on Sunday, May 5th from 1 pm – 5 pm, EDT. The symposium features Susan M. Love, MD, MBA and Chief Visionary Officer of the Susan M Love Research Foundation, […]
Sharsheret is partnering with Gilda’s Club South Florida to bring together Black and Jewish breast cancer survivors and their allies to explore how breast cancer disproportionately affect both communities and share stories of survivorship. The program is part of the 10 Days of Connection, a community-led challenge to fight divisiveness by bringing together people of […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, Breast Cancer Support of Berks County, PA, for their monthly Pink Power Night for those who are in treatment or have been in treatment for breast cancer. Liz Graybill, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, will be demonstrating how to make healthy smoothies. No pre-registration required. 529 Reading Ave., Suite C, West Reading, […]
With Kate Cohen, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Kate is a Clinical Dietitian, with a special focus on oncology, providing nutritional support and strategies for those navigating the cancer treatment process or focusing on preventing recurrence. She has a Master’s degree in Nutritional Science and is certified with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She works with […]
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, May 7th, at the Bikur Cholim Office, 5216 11th Ave from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. Confidential meetings are free […]
Join the sisterhood of Congregation Ohav Shalom for a manicure event in support of Sharsheret. To reserve your space RSVP to [email protected]. Sharsheret’s participation in this event was made possible with generous support from Maidenbaum & Sternberg, LLP. mptrg.com/apply.
Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach will present an interactive training for staff at new Sharsheret Support Partner, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, on why breast cancer is a Jewish community issue, how to educate community members to be proactive about their health and how to best support those affected by cancer within […]
Come hear a patient living with ovarian cancer, hear a healthcare professional’s perspective on living with and coping with this disease, and get tips on working with the healthcare team. Connect with people in your community and find support and available resources. Be sure to check out the Sharsheret display! This event is free but […]
