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 […]
Join Sharsheret for our second annual discussion about how hereditary cancer risks affect men, cancers that are of particular concern (e.g. pancreatic, prostate, melanoma, and male breast cancer), and recommended screenings to be proactive about your health and your family’s health. With Dr. Robert Sidlow, Director, Male BRCA Genetic Risk Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer […]
Breast reconstruction after a diagnosis has come a long way and there are many options to consider. Loss of sensation in the breast has long been something women who needed a mastectomy have had to accept. Join Sharsheret as Dr. Jonathan Bank, a board-certified plastic surgeon with specialty training in microsurgery, discusses sensory restoration of […]
Join us on Monday, November 21st at 8 pm EDT/7pm CDT/5 pm PDT, to learn about biomarker testing and the considerations regarding treatment decisions after a cancer diagnosis. We will learn from Dr. Frederick Howard, Medical Oncologist, Instructor of Medicine and Elwood V. Jensen Scholar at UChicago Medicine. 1 For questions, please contact 1. Thank […]
