9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
The Bella Lisa Pancreatic Cancer Foundation will hold a fundraiser at Staten Island’s Flagship Brewery on Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Admission is $40.00 per person for unlimited drinks and food. There will also be music from Sound Explosion, hourly door prizes, raffles and a 50/50. All funds raised will go to […]
The Cancer Support Community will have a webinar entitled, Managing Immunotherapy Side Effects on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 6:30pm ET. Immunotherapy is one of the most rapidly advancing fields of cancer treatment today. Like other types of cancer treatments, there are several side effects associated with immunotherapy. In this webinar, cancer patients will learn tips for […]
If you have been diagnosed with a cancer that could recur after treatment, join the webinar, Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Living with Uncertainty on Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 6:30pm-7:30pm ET. The webinar will discuss common emotional concerns such as finding a new normal, coping with worry and stress, and getting support and resources. After the presentation there will be an […]
On Friday, September 9, 2016 beginning at 9:00am, you are invited to join the New York Committee for Occupational Health (NYCOSH) and Mount Sinai Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health (MSSCOH) at a conference to address the future of 9/11 health. Issues discussed at the conference will be the long-term recovery and resiliency of recovery workers, residents, and survivors, and a […]
On Monday, October 24, 2016 from 2:00pm-3:30pm EST, Frankly Speaking about Cancer will present a webinar entitled Clinical Trials and Immunotherapy to aid cancer patients in finding clinical trials that might be right for them. Presenters will be Dr. Giuseppe Giaccone, MD, PhD, from the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Shannon Semple, a thymus cancer […]
Free to Breathe — a charity that works to double the lung cancer survival rate by 2022 — will hold a Free to Breathe 5-K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Cadman Plaza Park's North Lawn in Brooklyn. Registration begins at 9:30am. Runners begin at 11:00am. The walk will start at 11:05am. A kiddie […]