Whether you were diagnosed 10 days, 10 months or 10 years ago, join us for a special Intuitive Collage workshop on Zoom. Together we will engage with a powerful and creative process of card making in order to connect to your inner wisdom and each other. We’ll gather in an online circle to learn about […]
Join us for a free training opportunity for mikvah attendants! Breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman’s life, including physical, emotional and spiritual. Mikvah attendants can greatly enhance the mikvah experience for these women, during a very difficult time, by increasing their level of understanding and preparedness. Some of the issues addressed during the […]
Body image and sexuality impact every stage of your breast and ovarian cancer journey – whether you are at risk, newly diagnosed, in treatment, a survivor, or living with metastatic cancer. Join us for an empowering webinar with Dr. Veena John of Northwell Health to learn how to come to terms with the changes and […]
Join us for a free training opportunity for mikvah attendants! Breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman’s life, including physical, emotional and spiritual. Mikvah attendants can greatly enhance the mikvah experience for these women, during a very difficult time, by increasing their level of understanding and preparedness. Some of the issues addressed during the […]
Join Sharsheret for an inspiring event as we get an insider’s look into the breast cancer experience. New York Times best-selling author Theresa Brown, RN, will share her own experience as an oncology nurse diagnosed with breast cancer. Her book, Healing: When A Nurse Becomes A Patient, shares the insights she gained through her own […]
Join us for an opportunity to rest and reset at Sharsheret’s quarterly Shalom, Shabbat! program, this time with a bit of Chanukah spirit and light! However you celebrate, and whatever your experience with Shabbat, we can all use an opportunity to recenter ourselves in the midst of treatment, survivorship, or just the normal chaos of […]
Sharsheret’s Young Professionals Circle Casino Night is back! Come for a chance to win raffle prizes, enjoy a diary buffet dinner and beer, wine, and well drinks. Event Committee: Rachel and Jacob Best Millie Blumka Taylor Borenstein Miriam Cleeman Beckie Cohen Jessica and Josh Eagle Tamar and Andy Eagle Amanda and Derek Fein Sara Fuchs […]
Sharsheret is partnering with Ritual Well to explore healing through writing. Cancer, like other forms of serious illness, is not simply a physical experience, but also emotional and spiritual. In order to heal from a cancer experience, we must address all three aspects. The physical healing is directed by our healthcare teams. There are many […]
Spend the evening shopping for winter essentials and enjoying refreshments in 4Fashions Clothing Mobile Store in New Milford NJ while supporting a great cause. 10% of all proceeds will benefit Sharsheret’s program & services New Styles Casual & going out sweaters Lace, satin & sparkle tops Gift Ideas, lounge wear, hats & gloves Lots of […]
Join mikvah.org, JHO, and Sharsheret to hear from experts and learn how to reduce cancer risk. Gain valuable information on genetics, screening, signs and symptoms and more. Guest speakers include Tova Koeningsberg, MD, Director of Regional Women’s Imaging at NY Presbyterian, Chief of Women’s Imaging at Hudson Valley Hospital, and Associate Professor of Radiology at […]
Melissa Rosen, YIEB community member and Sharsheret Director of Training and Education will speak on Shabbat morning, December 31st on the many ways to be proactive about personal and family health. Learn how to determine cancer risk, including family genetics, how to manage it and mitigate it. Discover some of the easy ways to reduce […]
Join Sharsheret’s genetic counselor Peggy Cottrell, MS, CGC as she unpacks what is a variant of uncertain significance (VUS), implications for you and your family, and the latest updates straight from the headlines. Unfamiliar with VUS? A variant of uncertain significance is a change in a gene’s DNA sequence that has an unknown effect on […]
