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 ...






