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Educational Programs

Past Programs

9/1/2010 through 9/30/2010

Ask the Expert: Neuropathy

Other Educational Program

Living Beyond Breast Cancer expert Edith P. Mitchell, MD, FACP answers your questions about neuropathy. Read more ...

8/17/2010

Managing Weight After Breast Cancer

Teleconference

Listen to a podcast and download the PowerPoint presentation of our August teleconference on managing weight after breast cancer. Read more ...

8/11/2010

Metastatic Breast Cancer: Living Your “New Normal” Every Day

Networking Program

Listen to a podcast and download the PowerPoint presentations from our August 11th networking event focusing on living your new normal after a diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Read more ...

8/1/2010 through 8/31/2010

Ask the Expert: Fear of Recurrence

Other Educational Program

Living Beyond Breast Cancer expert Sage Bolte, PhD, LCSW, OSW-C answers your questions about coping with concerns and anxiety about breast cancer coming back. Read more ...

7/28/2010

Breast Reconstruction: Understanding Your Options

Teleconference

Download a podcast of our July teleconference to learn about your options for breast reconstruction. Read more ...

7/14/2010

Coping with Treatment: One Side Effect at a Time

Networking Program

Our July 14 networking event in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, covered how to manage side effects of breast cancer treatment. Read more ...

6/18/2010 through 10/8/2010

Cancer Rights Conferences Educate on Legal, Financial Concerns

Conference

Events help you understand the impact of treatment on your rights, finances and future. Read more ...

6/11/2010

Breaking News from ASCO

Teleconference

Download a podcast of our June teleconference to hear the latest findings revealed at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Read more ...

6/7/2010

Fashioning Your Best Fit: Breast Forms and Intimate Apparel

Networking Program

Listen to a podcast and download the PowerPoint presentation from our June 7th networking event focusing on breast forms and intimate apparrel. Read more ...

5/19/2010

What If? Managing Fears of Breast Cancer Recurrence

Teleconference

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our May teleconference on coping with concerns and anxiety about breast cancer coming back. Read more ...

5/18/2010

Cover Me! Understanding Your Health Insurance Options

Networking Program

Listen to a podcast and download the PowerPoint presentation from our May 19 networking event focusing on understanding your health insurance options. Read more ...

5/16/2010

8th Annual Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer

Special Event

Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer is an annual fundraising event featuring a basic, outdoor yoga class and Healthy Living Expo on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Read more ...

5/1/2010 through 5/2/2010

4th Annual Conference for Women Living with Advanced Breast Cancer: Enhancing Your Health and Quality of Life

Conference

Join us outside Philadelphia on May 1-2 for a national conference focusing on your unique needs as a woman living with metastatic breast cancer. Leaders in breast cancer research and support will explore your medical, emotional and practical concerns. Read more ...

4/22/2010

Behind the Bedroom Door: Sex and Intimacy Uncovered

Networking Program

Listen to a podcast of our April 22 networking event focusing on both the physical and emotional impacts breast cancer has on sex and intimacy. Read more ...

4/15/2010

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Genetic Risk and Treatment Updates

Teleconference

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our April teleconference explaining risk factors associated with triple-negative breast cancer, as well as research and treatment options. Read more ...

3/24/2010

Give and Take: Managing Life’s Demands While in Treatment

Networking Program

The March 24 networking event discussed how to cope with everyday obligations of life while undergoing breast cancer treatment. Read more ...

3/20/2010

Inspiring Wellness: Moving Forward After Breast Cancer

Other Educational Program

A free program for African-American women and families that focuses on working matters and post-treatment concerns. Read more ...

3/16/2010

An Evening with Meaning

Special Event

Join us in supporting women affected by breast cancer during An Evening with Meaning at Claire Dickson Boutique in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

3/11/2010

Meet & Greet with Rachel Dubin

Other Educational Program

Our March 11 program in Ambler, Pennsylvania, will help you learn more about safe and effective exercise after a breast cancer diagnosis. Read more ...

3/10/2010

Hot and Bothered: Managing Treatment-Related Menopausal Symptoms

Teleconference

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our March teleconference explaining how to manage common side effects of breast cancer treatment and offering tips for enhancing your quality of life. Read more ...

2/26/2010 through 2/28/2010

10th Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer

Conference

Join us in Atlanta, Georgia, February 26 - 28, 2010, for the only international conference focused on the unique needs of young women affected by breast cancer. Read more ...

2/26/2010 through 2/28/2010

Second Annual Pink Invitational

Special Event

AJS Pancott Gymnastics will educate young women about breast cancer and raise funds in support of LBBC at the Second Annual Pink Invitational in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

2/16/2010

Managing Weight After Breast Cancer

Networking Program

Listen to a podcast of our February 16 networking event focusing on dietary and fitness recommendations for women affected by breast cancer. Read more ...

2/14/2010

Pretty for Pink Valentine's Day Event to Benefit LBBC

Special Event

Bring your girlfriends out for an afternoon of shopping for a cause, sampling cosmetics, and sipping wine in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

2/3/2010

Cancer Survivorship: What Does Culture Have to Do with It?

Teleconference

Download a podcast, PowerPoint presentation and transcript of our February teleconference focusing on the impact culture, wealth and the healthcare system have on the quality of life and survival of women affected by breast cancer. Read more ...

2/1/2010

Think Pink

Special Event

Join us in promoting breast cancer awareness at Think Pink Night at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

1/12/2010

Harnessing the Emotional Roller Coaster of Breast Cancer

Networking Program

Our January 12 networking event focused on the variety of emotions that can accompany a breast cancer diagnosis. Read more ...

1/6/2010

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Annual Update

Teleconference

Listen to a podcast of our January teleconference focusing on the latest information from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, one of the largest meetings about breast cancer research. Read more ...

12/14/2009

Yoga: Uniting Body, Mind, Spirit

Networking Program

Our December networking event focused on the emotional benefits of yoga. Read more ...

12/6/2009

J. Crew Shopping Event

Special Event

Support LBBC while enjoying an evening of holiday shopping at J. Crew! Read more ...

11/19/2009

Skirt Shopping Event

Special Event

Kick off the holiday season and support women affected by breast cancer at the 2nd Annual Skirt Shopping Event in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania! Read more ...

11/18/2009

Follow-Up Testing 101

Teleconference

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our November teleconference on the National Cancer Institute’s guidelines for follow-up testing and why follow-up care may vary from doctor to doctor. Read more ...

11/14/2009

News You Can Use: The Future of Breast Cancer Care

Conference

Join us in Philadelphia on November 14, 2009, for our annual fall conference for women at all stages of diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Read more ...

11/9/2009

Advanced Breast Cancer: Coping with Changing Emotions

Networking Program

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our November 9 networking event focusing on the fear and uncertainty that often follows a diagnosis of advanced (metastatic) breast cancer. Read more ...

10/29/2009

Wrap Up Breast Cancer Awareness Month at The Container Store

Special Event

Join us for Wrap Up Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an evening of shopping to benefit LBBC at The Container Store in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Read more ...

10/20/2009

Pain Management for Early-Stage and Advanced Breast Cancer

Networking Program

Download a podcast and PowerPoint presentation of our October networking event focusing on the types of pain caused by treatment and pain related to advanced (metastatic) breast cancer. Read more ...

10/19/2009

Paddle Rally

Special Event

Come together in support of women affected by breast cancer at the 13th Annual Paddle Rally at the Aronimink Tennis Center in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

10/15/2009

What Philadelphians Wear, Buy and Sell

Special Event

Enjoy an evening of art and entertainment in Philadelphia hosted by the Delphine Gallery and featuring Antiques Roadshow jewlery expert Gloria Lieberman and local artist Sara Steele! Read more ...

10/14/2009 through 11/5/2009

Advanced Breast Cancer: Living Well Through Information and Support – New Evening Time!

Teleconference

Download podcasts, PowerPoint presentations and transcripts of our October teleconference series focusing on the latest research and treatment advances for metastatic disease and how to improve your quality of life. Read more ...

10/7/2009

Girl’s Night Out

Special Event

Join us for Girl’s Night Out, an evening of shopping to benefit LBBC in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Read more ...

10/1/2009 through 10/31/2009

Pearls are a Girl’s Best Friend

Promotion

Accentuate your outfit with Chico’s Girls in Pearls bracelet and earrings. Read more ...

10/1/2009 through 12/31/2009

Polish Your Fingers for LBBC

Promotion

Essie Cosmetics has joined forces with LBBC and is giving women a great new nail polish while donating 10 percent of sales to LBBC! Read more ...

9/29/2009

Navigating the System: What You Need to Know

Networking Program

Download a podcast, PowerPoint presentation and transcript of this networking event focusing on how patient navigators and social workers can help women overcome the medical, emotional and financial challenges of breast cancer. Read more ...

9/25/2009 through 10/31/2009

Brighton Collectibles Power of Pink

Promotion

Show your support for women affected by breast cancer by purchasing Brighton Collectibles’ Power of Pink Bracelet and Badge Clip! Read more ...

9/1/2009 through 10/31/2009

Get Salon-Style Locks with Solano’s Power to Prevent Hair Dryer

Promotion

Look and feel your best while supporting LBBC by purchasing Solano's limited edition pink hair dryer! Read more ...

9/1/2009 through 12/31/2009

Purchase a Pink Yoga Mat

Promotion

Support LBBC when you buy a JadeYoga pink breast cancer awareness mat Read more ...

8/25/2009

Hormonal Therapy Update: Understanding Your Options

Teleconference

Listen to a podcast of our August teleconference focusing on the types of hormonal therapies and how they are used in treatment for early and advanced breast cancer. Read more ...

8/18/2009

Lymphedema: Prevention and Treatment Options

Networking Program

Download a podcast and transcript of our August 18 networking event focusing on the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of lymphedema. Read more ...

8/4/2009

Rally for Life

Special Event

Participate in Rally for Life, a ladies’ round-robin doubles tennis tournament in Philadelphia to benefit LBBC. Read more ...

7/28/2009

Fear of Recurrence: Coping with Stress and Seeking Support

Networking Program

Our July 28 networking event focused on understanding the issues that trigger anxiety about recurrence. Read more ...

7/14/2009

Working Matters: What You Need to Know

Teleconference

Download a podcast, PowerPoint presentation and transcript of our July teleconference focusing on the impact a cancer diagnosis can have on your work life. Read more ...

6/20/2009

Inspiring Wellness: Body, Mind and Soul

Other Educational Program

A free program that helps African-American women and families affected by breast cancer move forward after diagnosis, through treatment and beyond. Read more ...

6/16/2009

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Treatment and Lifestyle Strategies

Networking Program

Our June 16 networking event focused on the latest research, treatments and lifestyle interventions for triple-negative breast cancers. Read more ...

6/11/2009

Breaking News from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Teleconference

Download a podcast and transcript of our June teleconference and get an overview of the latest medical research and quality-of-life news reported at the 2009 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Read more ...

6/9/2009

El cáncer de seno y las mujeres hispanas (Breast Cancer and Hispanic Women)

Teleconference

This free Telephone Education Workshop will discuss breast cancer in Hispanic women, current standards of care and new treatment approaches, Hispanic women and clinical trials, symptom and pain management, concerns of Hispanic women living with breast cancer and much more. Read more ...

6/2/2009 through 10/31/2009

Wrap Yourself in Healing Threads

Promotion

Buy a Healing Threads Wrap-Style Recovery Top, and 20 percent of sales will go to LBBC. Read more ...

5/17/2009

7th Annual Yoga Unites® for Living Beyond Breast Cancer

Special Event

A basic, outdoor yoga class and Healthy Living Expo in Philadelphia to benefit women affected by breast cancer. Read more ...

5/14/2009

Healing with Mindfulness Meditation

Networking Program

Download a transcript and podcast of our May 14 networking event focusing on how mindfulness meditation and relaxation can help you cope with your emotions. Read more ...

5/10/2009

Urban Dare Philadelphia

Special Event

Participate in Urban Dare, a five-mile adventure race in Philadelphia involving trivia, skill challenges and dares to benefit LBBC. Read more ...

5/6/2009

Understanding Insomnia and Fatigue

Teleconference

Download an outline, transcript and podcast of our May teleconference and get an overview of the medical and emotional reasons why breast cancer treatment can cause insomnia and fatigue. Read more ...

5/1/2009 through 5/2/2009

Windridge Designer Clothing for a Cause

Special Event

Shop, save and fundraise! Windridge Cheryl Nash in West Chester, Pennsylvania, is kicking off its spring clothing warehouse sale by partnering with LBBC. Read more ...

4/29/2009

Breast Cancer and African American Women

Teleconference

This free Telephone Education Workshop will discuss breast cancer in African American women, current standard of care and new treatment approaches, African American women and clinical trials, symptom and pain management, concerns of African American women living with breast cancer, and much more. Read more ...

4/21/2009

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Treatment Update and Tools for Healthy Living

Teleconference

Download a podcast and transcript of our April teleconference and get an overview of the latest information, research and treatments for triple-negative breast cancers. Read more ...

4/18/2009 through 4/19/2009

3rd Annual Conference for Women Living with Advanced Breast Cancer: Enhancing Your Health and Quality of Life

Conference

Join us outside Philadelphia for our April 18-19, 2009, conference focusing exclusively on the medical, emotional and practical needs of women living with advanced breast cancer. Read more ...

4/14/2009 through 6/23/2009

The Seventh Annual Cancer Survivorship Series: Living With,Through & Beyond Cancer

Teleconference

This free series, made possible by support from National Cancer Institute and Lance Armstrong Foundation, offers cancer survivors, their families, friends and healthcare professionals practical information to help them cope with concerns and issues that arise after treatment ends. Read more ...

4/7/2009

All in the Family: Breast Cancer Genetics

Networking Program

Our April 7 networking event in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, focused on the importance of genetic counseling and the latest advances in breast cancer genetic research. Read more ...

3/25/2009

Hormonal Treatment Options for Early-Stage and Advanced Breast Cancer

Networking Program

Download a podcast and transcript of our networking event focusing on the latest hormonal therapy treatment options for early-stage and advanced breast cancer. Read more ...

10/1/2008 through 10/31/2008

Butterfly Blend Cocktail at ‘G’ Lounge Benefits LBBC

Special Event

‘G’ Lounge in Philadelphia features Butterfly Blend cocktail through October, with 20 percent of proceeds supporting Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Read more ...

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