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 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is hosting a webinar/teleconference entitled Living with Myeloma - Managing Side Effects and Quality of Life on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, from 1:00pm to 2:30pm Eastern Standard Time. The speaker will be Sagar Lonial, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University School of Medicine […]
At 11:00am on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, a bipartisan group of Senate and House lawmakers will be joined by labor leaders, advocates, and 9/11 first responders and survivors to announce introduction of legislation renewing and extending the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation programs set to expire this Congress. After nearly a decade-long fight to stand by […]
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold a webinar/teleconference entitled Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Update on Slow-Growing Lymphomas on Thursday, April 16, 2015, from 1:00pm to 2:30pm, Eastern Standard Time. The speaker will be Owen A. O'Connor, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Experimental Therapeutics and director of the Center for Lymphoid Malignancies at Columbia University Medical Center. […]
Police Officer Robert O’Donnell of the MTA Police Department is a former NYPD officer who worked the recovery effort at the World Trade Center site and who now suffers with site-related cancer that has forced his retirement. A benefit is being held for PO O’Donnell and his family on Sunday, April 26, 2015 from 2:00pm […]
The American Cancer Society will hold a Relay for Life event at the South Street Seaport from Friday, May 15, 2015 at 5:00pm to Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 5:00am. Cancer is ravaging the September 11th community – many rescue and recovery workers are sick with cancer from their work at the World Trade Center […]
Frankly Speaking about Cancer will present a webinar entitled Advances in Immunotherapy on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Speakers will be April K.S. Salama, MD, of the Melanoma Clinical Research, at Duke University School of Medicine; H. Kim Lyerly, MD, George Barth Geller Professor of Cancer Research, Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Pathology and […]