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Wellness & Wisdom: Living Beyond Breast Cancer Conference

A weekend of information and inspiration

Date and Time

Sat, Oct 24, 2020 10:00 am to 4:45 pm ET

Sun, Oct 25, 2020 10:00 am to 4:45 pm ET

Location

Virtual

Watch conference playlist on YouTube

About the series

Our annual Living Beyond Breast Cancer Conference brings people affected by all stages of breast cancer and their caregivers together with leading wellness and medical professionals to share, learn, reflect and connect.

Date and Time

Sat, Oct 24, 2020 10:00 am to 4:45 pm ET

Sun, Oct 25, 2020 10:00 am to 4:45 pm ET

Location

Virtual

Watch conference playlist on YouTube

About the series

Our annual Living Beyond Breast Cancer Conference brings people affected by all stages of breast cancer and their caregivers together with leading wellness and medical professionals to share, learn, reflect and connect.

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Event details

The annual Living Beyond Breast Cancer Conference brings people affected by all stages of breast cancer and their caregivers together with leading wellness and medical professionals to share, learn, reflect and connect.

During the virtual conference, individuals participated in live sessions with experts on a variety of topics such as breast reconstruction, green beauty care, nutrition, advocating for change in Black breast cancer care and more. Participants also had access to a library of on-demand videos to watch on topics such as the basics of CBD, mindfulness, clinical trials, caregiving, breast cancer in the time of COVID-19 and more.

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Conference resources

Keynote presentations

Healthy living: Food & fitness as medicine

Speaker: Stacy Kennedy, MPH, RD, CSO, LDN, CPT

Advocating for change in Black breast cancer care

Speakers: Celeste Vaughan-Briggs, LCSW; Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FASCO, FACE; Monique Gary, DO, FACS; and Stephanie Walker

More than skin deep: Beauty self-care inside & out

Speakers: Cynthia Besteman, Sarah Kelly, and Leah Robert, RN, BSN, OCN

Early-stage breast cancer and metastatic breast cancer: Being allies for each other

Speakers: Kate Pickert, Angela “Jersi” Baker, Jean A. Sachs, MSS, MLSP; and Marianne Sarcich

Reach & Raise: Yoga with Robyn

Speaker: Robyn Tiger, MD, C-IAYT, RYT-500

Making meaning after a diagnosis of breast cancer

Speaker: Monique Gary, DO, FACS

 

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