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 […]
Join us on Wednesday, November 30th at 7:00pm EST/4:00pm 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 in […]
Florida’s Annual Gala: A special evening of storytelling, wine, food, and a raffle. Click here to register! Contact Michelle Mavorah for more information.
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 […]
