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Cancer Survivor Amanda Nerstad Joins Survivor Fitness
Health & WellnessMay 20

Cancer Survivor Amanda Nerstad Joins Survivor Fitness

Cancer survivor Amanda Nerstad is now helping other Tennessee survivors heal through fitness and wellness as a program coordinator. After years of advocacy work, she's bringing her personal journey full circle.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cayman Islands Hospital Launches Cancer Survivor Retreat
Health & WellnessMay 6

Cayman Islands Hospital Launches Cancer Survivor Retreat

Health City Cayman Islands created a first-of-its-kind wellness retreat for cancer survivors, offering oceanfront healing, expert guidance, and community support beyond treatment. The full-day program brought together survivors, caregivers, and medical experts to focus on thriving after cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Illinois Hospital Throws Superhero Party for Cancer Survivors
Health & WellnessMay 14

Illinois Hospital Throws Superhero Party for Cancer Survivors

Horizon Health is inviting cancer survivors to don capes and celebrate their strength at a free luncheon on June 5. The "Super Survivor" event honors National Cancer Survivors Day with food, prizes, and community support.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Birmingham Cancer Center Launches Free Wellness Program
Acts of KindnessJun 7

Birmingham Cancer Center Launches Free Wellness Program

Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center is offering a free six-week virtual wellness program to help survivors focus on healing from home. The series includes yoga, educational content, and recipes designed to combat the isolation many patients feel.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Free Wigs and Healing Touch: Cancer Agency Helps Survivors
Acts of KindnessMar 31

Free Wigs and Healing Touch: Cancer Agency Helps Survivors

Little Red Door Cancer Agency provides free wigs, massage therapy, and wellness programs to cancer patients and survivors in Indiana. From Michelle's Boutique to specialized oncology massage, survivors like Reneé Jackson-Lester are finding comfort and confidence during their toughest battles.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Miami Cancer Survivors Reunite With Care Teams at Event
Community HeroesJun 8

Miami Cancer Survivors Reunite With Care Teams at Event

Pediatric cancer survivors filled Dave & Buster's with laughter and joy as they reconnected with the medical teams who helped save their lives. Nicklaus Children's Hospital hosted the special reunion to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day in a stress-free, fun environment.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cancer Network Launches Survivor Story Campaign
Health & WellnessJun 8

Cancer Network Launches Survivor Story Campaign

The Acetrea Cancer Advocacy Network is inviting cancer survivors to share their journeys as part of a new campaign during Cancer Survivor Awareness Month. The initiative aims to inspire current patients and break the stigma surrounding cancer.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Utah Cancer Survivor Event Celebrates 30 Years of Hope
Community HeroesMay 20

Utah Cancer Survivor Event Celebrates 30 Years of Hope

What started with twelve cancer survivors climbing Utah's highest peak in 1996 has become a beloved tradition that now draws 400 participants each July. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Survivors at the Summit, a testament to three decades of resilience and community.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Columbus Cancer Center Hosts Free Survivor Celebration
VideosAug 26

Columbus Cancer Center Hosts Free Survivor Celebration

A Columbus cancer center is throwing a free celebration for survivors featuring wellness workshops, a former NFL player's inspiring talk, and activities for the whole family. The August 28th event aims to honor resilience while teaching practical skills for life after cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Free Retreat Helps Cancer Survivors Navigate Life After Treatment
SolutionsApr 10

Free Retreat Helps Cancer Survivors Navigate Life After Treatment

Cancer Support Community Iowa is offering a free day-long retreat for recent cancer survivors struggling with the transition from active treatment to everyday life. The program equips participants with tools for physical health, emotional wellness, and connection with others who understand their journey.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cancer Center Sends Survivors on Free Mountain Retreat
Community HeroesApr 30

Cancer Center Sends Survivors on Free Mountain Retreat

Northside Hospital's Cancer Institute treated dozens of cancer survivors to a fully-funded weekend retreat in the Georgia mountains. The program goes beyond medical treatment to help survivors rebuild their lives after cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Tennessee Community Hosts Annual Cancer Survivor Dinner
Health & WellnessAug 19

Tennessee Community Hosts Annual Cancer Survivor Dinner

Houston County is celebrating survivors with their annual Cancer Survivor Dinner on September 12, offering a free meal and community support. The event welcomes all cancer survivors and a guest to gather at Griffin's Chapel Church of the Nazarene.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Lafayette Tea Honors Cancer Survivors with Music & Butterflies
Acts of KindnessJun 8

Lafayette Tea Honors Cancer Survivors with Music & Butterflies

The Good Samaritan Project is hosting its 6th Annual Cancer Survivor Tea on June 13, bringing together survivors, caregivers, and supporters for an afternoon of celebration and healing. The free event features live music, a butterfly release, and recognition of Cancer Survivor of the Year.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
El Paso Mall Celebrates 200+ Cancer Survivors with Boot Scootin
Acts of KindnessJun 6

El Paso Mall Celebrates 200+ Cancer Survivors with Boot Scootin

Cancer survivors two-stepped their way through Cielo Vista Mall in western-themed costumes, celebrating five years of an event that's become a Borderland tradition. The "Give Cancer the Boot" dance party brought together hundreds of survivors for an afternoon of line dancing, art, and community. #

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Reno Cancer Community Celebrates Survivors With Ice Cream
Acts of KindnessJun 3

Reno Cancer Community Celebrates Survivors With Ice Cream

Cancer Community Clubhouse in Reno is hosting a free ice cream social on June 7 to honor cancer survivors and bring the community together. The celebration invites everyone to join in recognizing the strength and resilience of those who've faced cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Maine Cancer Survivor Builds Wellness App During Treatment
Health & WellnessSep 8

Maine Cancer Survivor Builds Wellness App During Treatment

Tom McGowan turned his brain cancer diagnosis into a mission to help others find mental wellness. The Windham entrepreneur taught himself app design during treatment and launched HappyTrek to share simple health practices worldwide.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cancer Survivor Becomes Psycho-Oncologist After 20 Years
Community HeroesAug 4

Cancer Survivor Becomes Psycho-Oncologist After 20 Years

Twenty years after beating kidney cancer that struck him at age two, Pablo Allard Méndez now dedicates his life to helping other young cancer patients as a psycho-oncologist. The Chilean survivor co-founded his country's first national network for childhood cancer survivors and works with global organizations to transform survivorship care.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
1,000 Cancer Survivors Light Up Rochester Ballpark
Community HeroesAug 2

1,000 Cancer Survivors Light Up Rochester Ballpark

Over 1,000 cancer survivors filled ESL Ballpark in a sea of yellow for Rochester's annual Survivors Night, celebrating resilience and research. A new partnership between Wilmot Cancer Institute and West Herr Auto Group promises to supercharge local cancer fundraising efforts.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Brain Cancer Survivor Preps for Dolphins 5K Challenge
Community HeroesFeb 22

Brain Cancer Survivor Preps for Dolphins 5K Challenge

Irene Morales went from emergency brain surgery to cancer-free in four years, and now she's running a 5K to inspire others. The Homestead artist is joining fellow survivors at the Dolphins Cancer Challenge to celebrate beating the odds.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Oklahoma Hospital Celebrates 39 Years of Cancer Survivor Events
Community HeroesJun 8

Oklahoma Hospital Celebrates 39 Years of Cancer Survivor Events

INTEGRIS Health Cancer Institute brought together survivors, families, and caregivers for its 39th annual Celebration of Life on National Cancer Survivors Day. The Oklahoma City event featured therapy dogs, live entertainment, and ceremonies honoring those who've beaten cancer.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read

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