Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program

Need Help? Call us at 800.877.8077

Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program

Need Help? Call us at 800.877.8077
 
 
 
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Forum Events on Breast Cancer Topics

Our public forums offer the latest information on breast cancer.

Panelists consist of the top professionals in their fields. Past topics have included new treatment options, legal rights, breast reconstruction, breast cancer and fertility and medical updates.

All forums are free and open to the public. Seating is limited and pre-registration is required. Please call 516.877.4325 or email breastcancerhotline@adelphi.edu.

Our 2019 forums are sponsored by
The Junior Coalition of the Manhasset Women’s Coalition Against Breast Cancer and Sientra FULL CIRCLE.

Upcoming Forums


 March 13, 2019 Returning to Work After Cancer Event Join our webinar to discuss the challenges of going back to work following cancer.

March 14, 2019 Meditation, Mindfulness and Gong Meditation Event Finding coping mechanisms to help reduce stress and anxiety.
  

Recent Forums


 December 11, 2018 CANCELLED – Balancing Work, Finances and Cancer Event This presentation will explore the practical and legal issues that sit at the intersection of work and cancer, including deciding whether or not to work during treatment, privacy & disclosure, managing side effects and other challenges in the workplace, tips for job-hunting and job re-entry, and more.

November 27, 2018 Breast Reconstruction – Know Your Options Event Reconstruction after a mastectomy is a significant step towards healing from a breast cancer diagnosis.

May 22, 2018 Genetics and Breast Cancer Event This forum will discuss the history of genetics and it's impact on breast cancer.

April 16, 2018 Environmental Impact on Breast Cancer Event Although genetic risk factors for breast cancer have received much attention from the public and medical communities, the role of the environment is often ignored.

March 20, 2018 Exercise Strategies for Cancer Survivors Event In addition to providing information about Strength for Life, Ms. Hughes will guide participants in life-enhancing exercises and help improve functional activities.

November 16, 2017 Sexuality and Breast Cancer Event The treatments for breast cancer can have a negative impact on a woman's body image and sexuality. A panel of experts in the medical and behavioral health field will discuss Sexuality and Breast Cancer.

November 6, 2017 Managing Your Lymphedema Event At this forum, medical professionals from different disciplines will speak about the best ways to manage Lymphedema—a side effect from breast cancer surgeries.

September 13, 2017 The Power of Support Groups for Breast Cancer Patients Event Research shows that attending support groups improves the lives of breast cancer patients.

July 10, 2017 Fertility and Breast Cancer Forum Event Learn about fertility after a breast cancer diagnosis.

May 22, 2017 Using Mindfulness and Meditation to Cope with Breast Cancer Event Learn how to manage anxiety after a breast cancer diagnosis.
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For further information, please contact:

Breast Cancer Hotline and Support Program
p – 516.877.4320
e – breastcancerhotline@adelphi.edu

Support Hotline: 800.877.8077

 
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