#FacingTheIssues - How to Talk About Cancer For more tips, check out this article written by physician AND cancer survivor, Dr. Nikhil Joshi. Did your friends, family and neighbors struggle with how to talk to you after your cancer diagnosis? Cancer can
#MissionMonday - Navigation Support Our patient navigators stand at the front line in the fight against young adult cancer. From the moment of diagnosis to the weeks, months and years of following treatment, our navigators remain at the side of patients during their bumpy cancer journeys. Below is an
#FacingTheIssues: Give A Little Bit Read the full article here… Arman M., Rehnsfeldt A. The ‘little extra’ that alleviates suffering. Nursing Ethics. 2007;14(3):372–386. What actions help you to feel commitment and compassion from your caregivers? The definition of care is “the provision of
#FacingTheIssues: To Bare or Not To Bare...That Is The Question “How do you deal with body image insecurities during the summer months?” During the summer, most of us wear less clothing. Warm weather = shorts, sundresses and bathing suits. This seasonal change in
#FacingTheIssues: Sweet Summertime...and Cancer? “How do you protect yourself, and your skin, during the summer months?” With summer in full swing, the last thing anybody wants to think about is cancer treatment. However, it is often unavoidable in this season of pool days, cookouts and beach vacations. While undergoing
A Letter From Team Portland Dear Ulman and 4K Family and Friends, To state what must be painfully obvious, those of us on Team Portland 2014 will never forget the day of Jamie Roberts’ passing. As news of her accident and death spread
#FacingtheIssues - Embracing Survivorship How have you embraced survivorship? What new challenges have you taken on? Have you felt a change in how others treat you after cancer? The journey does not end when the doctor tells you the good news
Statement from 4K for Cancer Family STATEMENT FROM 4K FOR CANCER FAMILY This morning, for the first time, 4K for Cancer riders continue our journey without our beloved teammate, Jamie Roberts. We miss her and are still struggling to accept the tragedy that
2014 Honorary Chair and Honorees Announced The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults is pleased to announce that Kellie Pizzico, Corporate Vice President of External Affairs at Medifast, Inc. and President of the Bradley T. MacDonald Family Foundation, will serve as Honorary Chair of
Change Starts Here . . . Dear Friends and Supporters: UCF is proud to be partnering with GiveCorps for this year’s #GivingTuesday #BmoreGivesMore Campaign. Together we can help make Baltimore the most generous city in America. By supporting UCF today, you can help the
