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June is National Cancer Survivor’s Month!
What does it mean to be a ‘survivor’?According to the National Institute of Health and the American Cancer Society: an individual is considered (to be) a cancer survivor from the …
How to Support Teens and Children Impacted by Cancer
Cancer does not exist in a vacuum. When a parent, child, or other family member is dx with a life threatening illness, the entire family system is impacted and changed.For …
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May 2nd is Melanoma Monday
Every year, the first Monday of May, known as Melanoma Monday, is designated by the American Academy of Dermatology (AADA) to raise awareness about skin cancer. Each year, approximately 5.4 …
Partnering with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospitals
NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital are part of the NewYork-Presbyterian Regional Hospital network. They have a long history of providing high quality health care to residents of …
National Minority Cancer Awareness Month – Addressing Health Disparities
According to the National Institute of Health, National Minority Health Month: Builds awareness about the disproportionate burden of premature death and illness in people from racial and ethnic minority groups.Encourages …
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Early Detection Can Prevent Cancer
April is National Cancer Control Month
April is National Cancer Control Month, aiming to raise awareness for cancer prevention and treatment.
Leadership Changes: All Good Things Must Come to an End
As they say, all good things must come to an end. This week, we bid farewell to our beloved Executive Director, Jen Scully. For nearly 15 years, Jen has proven her dedication and commitment to the entire Gilda’s Club Westchester community while wearing numerous hats and holding key roles during her time here.
GET READY for Exercise as a Cancer Survivor – Thursday, March 31 at 6PM
Exercise helps to improve not only your physical health, but also your mental health during every phase of treatment. The American Cancer Society recommends adults should get 150-300 minutes of moderate-intensity or 75-150 minutes of vigorous-intensity activity each week or a combination of these. Getting to or exceeding 300 minutes is ideal.
The Importance of Estate Planning
Estate Planning is an extremely crucial process for both those living with cancer and their caregivers. It’s important to know all about an Advance Health Care Directive, having a will, a trust, and other legal documents to ensure that you are fully protected.