Join Sharsheret for a weekly zoom series, to relax and feel rejuvenated through movement This yoga series is catered to those affected by cancer and led by yoga teacher and coach Emily Elizabeth Steinberg. Health and wellness is important for anyone, especially those facing cancer. These classes will help you bring awareness to your own […]
Join our panel of experts for a personal conversation about cancer genetics screening and how it has impacted their own lives. Each is a young Jewish gynecologic oncologist with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry who has faced their own BRCA and cancer journey. Bonus for our Embrace Community: We invite members of our Embrace community, those facing […]
As the Jewish New Year approach and begin, many of us make apologies, ask for forgiveness, and we hope for a new year filled with health and happiness. But facing cancer can complicate the High Holidays. Maybe you can’t travel to spend the holidays with friends or family. Perhaps it is difficult to spend long […]
This week’s world events on top of a cancer diagnosis may feel like an almost impossible load to bear. Join us this Friday at 12:30 pm EDT/9:30 am PDT for a 30 minute, bonus Shalom, Shabbat program. We will join together to provide support to one another. Shera Dubitsky, Sharsheret’s Senior Advisor, will join us to discuss strategies […]
Have you ever experienced that feeling of anxiety before going in for a screening test? It’s called “scanxiety” and you are not alone. Open to those who are in treatment, survivors, and high risk, we’ll explore scanxiety, its impact on you, and ways to mitigate its effects. Bonus for our Embrace Community: We invite members […]
New advances in fertility treatment allow families to test embryos for cancer-related gene mutations. Join this webinar to learn more about PGT: how it works, who is a good candidate, and what it means for you. Hear from a Sharsheret peer supporter and get your questions answered from our panel of experts. 1 Thank you […]
We know that with everything going on in the world you might be feeling overwhelmed. Take a moment to connect with your cancer community and disconnect from everything else. PAINT WITH ME! Virtually is a chance to meet your inner artist. In a relaxed setting of your choice, you will be guided step-by-step through the […]
Join culinary educator and best-selling author and Sharsheret Board Member Kim Kushner, as she shows us some of her favorite Fall dishes. This program is part of the “Sharsheret in the Kitchen” series, which brings nutritious kosher meal options to help empower all of us at risk for breast and ovarian cancer to make healthier […]
Go beyond the headlines and learn more about how artificial intelligence is playing an increasing role in the cancer field. Learn more about how AI is improving cancer screening and diagnosis with our panel of physicians leading the research at University of California, Los Angeles. Featuring our panel of experts from Department of Radiology, David […]
This presentation will address how caregiving stress can affect individuals emotionally and physically. Jennifer will also talk about how we can work with these caregivers to help them better cope with these stressors. 1 For questions or more information, contact Erin at [email protected]. This program is made possible with support from:
Join us on Sunday, November 5th, 12 noon EST/9 am PST, for a structured but instruction-less dance experience for cancer patients and survivors that will meet their needs for joy, healing, connection, emotional expression, and appreciation of what the body can do, as well as a new way of exercising. All movement abilities, including lying […]
Join Sharsheret for our annual Let’s Talk Men with a discussion about the essential screening guidelines every man should know, the increased risks if you carry a genetic mutation and recommended screenings to be proactive about your health and your family’s health. With Dr. Jeffrey Pearl, Urologist, Uropartners, Chicago, IL and Dr. Arin Newman, Gastroenterologist, […]
