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.

“Are Cancer Rates Increasing in 9/11 Responders?”

 A joint hearing of  New York City Council Committee on Lower Manhattan Re-development, and the Civil Service and Labor Committee entitled,  Are Cancer Rates Increasing in 9/11 Responders? will take place on Monday, June 17, 2013 at 12:00pm at 250 Broadway, in the 16th floor Committee Room. According to the City Council, "The Hearing will […]

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Deadline Register Claims: 9/11 Victims’ Compensation Fund

outside the PATH Station entrance in front of 7 World Trade Center New York, NY, United States

An event on Monday, June 24, 2013 will launch a campaign to publicize Zadroga Act resources to September 11th  recovery workers, survivors, first responders,  residents, volunteers and others who lived and worked in lower Manhattan and downtown Brooklyn during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and their aftermath. Recovery workers from the Flight 93 crash site and […]

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Mantle Cell Lymphoma – Understanding Treatment Options

On Wednesday,  June 26, 2013 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET, there will be a free webinar entitled Mantle Cell Lymphoma - Understanding Your Treatment Options. Giving the presentation is Weill Cornell Medical College' Dr. John P. Leonard, the Richard T. Silver Distinguished Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology. LocationTelephone/Web Download Program Slides To register online, please click […]

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Deadline to register known claims for Zadroga Act

ONLY 1 DAY LEFT!! The deadline to register for a September 11th Victims' Compensation Fund (Zadroga) claim for KNOWN symptoms, diagnoses and disabilities is OCTOBER 3, 2013. The deadline to register for a September 11th Victims' Compensation Fund claim for any NEW symptoms & diagnoses is October 2016. There are THREE steps involved in making a claim: 1. You must register (this […]

Prostate cancer support group meeting

The next Integrated Medical Foundation free prostate cancer support group meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 6:30pm. Meetings are held in Melville on the first Tuesday of every month at the address below. The meetings are moderated by an oncology social worker and provide an excellent opportunity for men (and their partners […]

Comment on adding prostate cancer to the WTC Health Program

Public comments wanted on adding prostate cancer to covered conditions under the WTC Health Program Because of the recent publication of more medical studies that showed an increased risk of prostate cancer among recovery workers who worked at the former World Trade Center site after the terrorist attack, Dr. John Howard, of the World Trade […]