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BeACTive: Free workouts for people with breast cancer
This new, 3-week exercise series features 9 workouts of about 20 minutes each and is designed especially for people who are going through or recovering from treatment, preparing for surgeries, or regaining mobility after surgery. Join real members of our community who are thriving—and exercising—with breast cancer, and our host Sami Mansfield. See the full playlist.
Laura Kowal: 2021 Going Beyond Honoree
11/16/21
Laura was diagnosed when her daughter was 8 months old. She has shared her personal story to amplify the resources available for women impacted by breast cancer. Laura was Chair of Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s board of directors from 2017-18, leading the organization to new fundraising heights.
Roberta Albany: 2021 Going Beyond Honoree
11/16/21
Roberta’s advocacy began with Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Young Advocate Program in September 2015, and continues today as an advisory council member for our national educational series designed to reduce breast cancer health disparities for Black women.
In her story she talks about the importance of knowing your family history and why advocacy matters to her. Roberta is the founder and CEO of Cancer in the Know, and is a contributing author of Bruised, Broken & Blessed.
Fueling Resiliency
09/27/19
Research shows resilience can ease stress and improve life satisfaction among people diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. But what does it really mean to be resilient? How do you sustain it? In this interactive talk with Jacci Thompson-Dodd, MA, MSSS, LASW, explore your inner resources for building resiliency, and discover practical ways to deploy these resources to reduce stress and increase well-being.
Making sense, making meaning after a breast cancer diagnosis
11/18/21
What does “getting back to normal” look like after a breast cancer diagnosis? How do you make sense of what has happened and what does the way forward look like? These are common questions many women have after treatment is completed. Eucharia Borden, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, senior director of health equity with the Cancer Support Community, will unpack these questions and provide you with tips on how to process the impact of your experience. She’ll share how acknowledging what’s happened to you can create strength, growth, and purpose going forward.