Join The Sharsheret at Brandeis Club and the Brandeis Genetic Counseling Program for an educational dinner and discussion about the BRCA gene and genetic counseling. Dairy dinner from Milk Street Cafe will be served. Space is limited. **This is an educational and informative discussion about a sensitive topic that may not be comfortable for everyone […]
Join the Cancer Support Community at Sharsheret Partner Holy Name Medical Center for a free six session workshop for cancer survivors and their caregivers. The first session is Monday, April 8th, from 3:00-5:30 pm in Marian Hall, HNMC. Subsequent dates include April 15, April 22, April 29, May 6 and May 13. Participants must commit […]
Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach will educate students at Mt. Sinai Medical School about the importance of culturally competent care, the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer, how the staff can help, and how Sharsheret can help. To bring a Cultural Competency Training to your school, […]
1 in 40 Ashkenazi Jews – men and women – carries a BRCA gene mutation, nearly 10 times the rate of the general population, making Jewish families significantly more susceptible to hereditary breast cancer and ovarian cancer. Join us to learn from this panel of health experts and to get the latest information on genetics […]
Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach will educate members of the Women’s Rabbinic Network about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer, how they can provide spiritual and communal support, and encourage the community to do the same, and finally, how Sharsheret can help. To bring a […]
Come meet Sharsheret staff at Northwell Health’s My Breast Decisions: Mastectomy & Reconstruction Event. Stop by Sharsheret’s table for information about Sharsheret’s programs and services. To register, please visit My Breast Decisions: Mastectomy & Reconstruction Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite. Sharsheret’s participation in this program is made possible with generous support from Maidenbaum Property Tax […]
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The annual Oncology Nursing Society conference provides a venue to connect with oncology nurses throughout the country. Sharsheret will be exhibiting at this year’s conference to share patient resources and promote Cultural Competency Trainings. If you plan on being there, please stop by our booth!
Sharsheret is pleased to be participating in the Neshama annual conference for Jewish chaplains. Whether working in a nursing home, hospital, military or other venue, we connect with chaplains to ensure they have the resources they need to support women and families facing breast or ovarian cancer. Stop by our table to learn more.
Join Chicago’s Young Professionals Circle for this intimate and meaningful event. Enjoy light snacks, good company, and an interactive challah-braiding demonstration. Guests will learn about Sharsheret’s services, get tips on how to be proactive about their health, and bring home challah. Contact Becky for more information: (312) 767-2045 or [email protected]. Cost: $18 Address will be […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, the Breast Cancer Resource Center of the YWCA Princeton, and the Young Survivor Coalition of Greater Philadelphia for a peer-facilitated support group to address the unique concerns of women under the age of 40 who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Women at any stage of the breast cancer experience are […]
The Jewish Federation of San Antonio serves as a host for Jewish professionals throughout the community, as Melissa Rosen, Director of National Outreach provides training about how individual professionals, and the community as a whole can provide support to those facing illness, and how to ensure community members are educated to be proactive about their […]
