Resources
Organizations & Websites By Topic
All Sharsheret programs and resources are available free of charge, confidential, and open for all women and families. Following is … Continue reading →
The Florence and Joseph Appleman Booklet Series
Order our brochures and educational booklets addressing the unique issues of young Jewish women and families facing breast cancer and … Continue reading →
Healthy Living and Survivorship
Whether you were diagnosed 10 weeks ago, 10 months ago, 10 years ago, we offer resources and support to help … Continue reading →
Finances and Insurance
Financial Wellness Resources Are you struggling with managing your finances while living with a serious illness? Learn how to address … Continue reading →
Clinical Trials and Studies
Clinical Trials and Research Studies Clinical trials and research studies play an important role in the understanding and treatment of … Continue reading →
Clinical Trials and Research Studies Resources
About Clinical Trials (877) 970-7848 www.learnaboutclinicaltrials.org/#ACT American Cancer Society (800) 303-5691 www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/clinicaltrials/index BreastCancerTrials.org (415) 476-5777 www.breastcancertrials.org Cancer Commons www.cancercommons.org … Continue reading →
Parenting
Learn how to guide your children through your cancer or prophylactic surgery journey with the Sharsheret Busy Box. Each Busy … Continue reading →
Side Effects
Bella Chachky Diamond and Sylvia Diamond Geller Best Face Forward® Program The Best Face Forward kit is designed for women … Continue reading →
Treatment Options
Learning about your cancer diagnosis, can often be difficult and confusing. You may have a lot of questions or not … Continue reading →
Caregivers, Family & Friends
We understand that breast cancer and ovarian cancer are diseases that affect the entire Jewish family. From the time you … Continue reading →
Communicating With Your Doctors About Decision Making
Learning that your cancer has metastasized, or is advanced, can often be difficult and confusing. You may have a lot … Continue reading →
Connect with a Peer Supporter
Speak with another woman who shares your experience in our national peer support network. Our confidential “Links” connect over the phone … Continue reading →
Speak with our Clinical Team
Contact our clinical team of trained skilled mental health professionals and genetic counselors to speak privately at any point in … Continue reading →
Speak with our Genetic Counselor
Speak one-on-one with our certified genetic counselor about your family history, concerns about cancer risk, and the implications of genetic … Continue reading →
Schedule a Family Conference Call
Let us help you communicate with your family about your hereditary cancer risk and proactive steps you can take. Contact … Continue reading →
Complete Your Family Tree
Tracking BRCA Mutations in your Family Tree Use this chart to keep track of breast, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, melanoma or … Continue reading →
Webinar Recordings and Transcripts
Join our webinars online or by telephone and stay informed by experts in the cancer and Jewish communities. To learn … Continue reading →
Answer Your Genetics Questions
What are BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations? BRCA genes are normal genes that all of us have. They function to … Continue reading →
Order our Genetics Educational Booklet
Hereditary Cancer: Your Jewish Genes Florence and Joseph Appleman Educational Booklet Series Genetics for Life® Program Sponsored by: Sharsheret does … Continue reading →