Join Sharsheret CEO, Elana Silber, in the Zale Auditorium as she speaks on cancer genetics at the Aaron Family JCC in Dallas. She’ll address the urgent statistic that Ashkenazi Jewish men and women at at 10x greater risk of carrying a BRCA mutation that raises risk of several cancers. The presentation will also address the […]
Join Sharsheret Community Partners, Tucson JFCS and Tucson JCC, for a film about predicting breast cancer and ovarian cancer, the consequences of knowing, and the women who live with risk. Film to be followed by a program with breast cancer previvor and artist, Jessica Walsh, breast cancer survivor, Lindsey Baker, and Genetic Counselor, Alexa Rosenblum. […]
Sharsheret, in partnership with Oneinforty and Leventhal Sidman JCC presents Knowledge is Power: Genetics and Cancer Risk within the Jewish Community. Join us for this important conversation about hereditary cancer and its impact on the Jewish community. Experts will share updates about cancer genetics and prevention as well as insights about how they affect men […]
Join Sharsheret Community Partners, the Tucson JCC, and Tucson JFCS for an informal opportunity for cancer survivors, thrivers, previvors, those in treatment, and caregivers to gather for a Shabbat Happy Hour at the Tucson J Garden of Hope. Light food and drinks provided. Advanced registration is requested. bit.ly/BCAHappyHourTucsonJ. Remember to visit the Resource Table on […]
Staff at The Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services in New York will gather on Monday, October 31st at 2:00 pm, for Sharsheret’s The Impact of Culturally Competent Cancer Care. The one hour training webinar addresses the importance of psychosocial support and culturally competent care for cancer patients. We all know cancer takes a […]
Annual NYC Benefit LOL! Link of Laughter Goes Live Join Sharsheret for a night of comedy with Headliner Alex Edelman and Host Kim Kushner in NYC at the Moise Safra Center. Please click here for more details. Contact [email protected] to learn more
Does dealing with insurance feel like a second job sometimes? Join us on Tuesday, November 1st at 8 pm EDT/5 pm PDT, for a conversation about insurance coverage, including Explanation of Benefits, billing terms and codes, and the appeals process. Erin Bradshaw, Chief of Mission Delivery at the Patient Advocate Foundation will join us with […]
WRJ welcomes Melissa K. Rosen, Director of Training and Education for Sharsheret, for a timely conversation about personal health, family health, and ultimately community health. Jews of Ashkenazi descent are 10 times more likely than the general population to carry a BRCA mutation that raises cancer risk. Learn how to determine hereditary cancer risk, how […]
NYC’s 5 Boroughs Sharsheret is proud to be an official charity partner of New York Road Runners, for the TCS New York City Marathon this year! Through this partnership, we are able to provide you the opportunity to make your miles meaningful by joining Team Sharsheret. Support Sharsheret’s free national breast cancer and ovarian cancer […]
Join in for a challah making lesson and play Mah Jongg while your pink challah bakes. (Challah dough will be purchased from Aroma Market & Catering, Boca Raton.) Tuesday, November 8, 7-10pm 5906 Coral Ridge Dr. Coral Springs FL 33076
Cancer doesn’t just affect the person diagnosed. This year’s caregiving webinar is focused on the husband, spouse, or partner relationship. Join us as we explore what it means to be a caregiver, how cancer changes an intimate relationship, and how to navigate those changes. We’ll share inspiring ideas and concrete tools to help you be […]
