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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
Alaska Cancer Survivor Builds Free Online Diagnosis Guide
Community HeroesApr 24

Alaska Cancer Survivor Builds Free Online Diagnosis Guide

An Alaska cancer survivor turned their diagnosis journey into a lifeline for others. Their new online resource helps newly diagnosed patients navigate the overwhelming first steps of cancer treatment.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
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
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Acts of KindnessApr 14

Chattanooga Rowing Event Raises Funds for Cancer Survivors

Cancer survivors and their supporters will row for a cause at Chattanooga's fourth annual Rock the Row fundraiser on April 25. The relay competition benefits Survivor Fitness, which offers free personal training, nutrition support, and mental health counseling to local cancer survivors rebuilding after treatment.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Baton Rouge Hospital Celebrates Cancer Survivors
Health & WellnessJun 7

Baton Rouge Hospital Celebrates Cancer Survivors

Ochsner Baton Rouge brought together cancer survivors and their families for a joyful community celebration honoring strength, hope, and medical progress. The free event on National Cancer Survivors' Day connected attendees with resources while celebrating life.

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
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
Alaska Celebrates 38,000 Cancer Survivors This June
Health & WellnessMay 28

Alaska Celebrates 38,000 Cancer Survivors This June

Communities across Alaska are throwing celebrations throughout June to honor the state's 38,000 cancer survivors with picnics, 5Ks, and music events. National Cancer Survivors Day on June 7 kicks off a month of statewide recognition showing that life after diagnosis can thrive.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Nebraska Celebrates Cancer Survivors with Free Breakfast
Acts of KindnessMay 29

Nebraska Celebrates Cancer Survivors with Free Breakfast

Six Nebraska locations are hosting a free drive-thru breakfast on June 5th to honor cancer survivors and their communities. Everyone is invited to join the celebration, from survivors to caregivers to neighbors.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Texas Cancer Centers Honor Survivors on National Day
Community HeroesJun 6

Texas Cancer Centers Honor Survivors on National Day

Two Texas cancer centers joined forces to celebrate Cancer Survivor Day, bringing together patients, families, and caregivers under the theme "No One Fights Alone." The event honored survivors like Hector Torres, who beat the odds against pancreatic cancer, while offering hope and free resources to those still fighting.

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
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
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
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
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
Quincy Celebrates Cancer Survivors on June 5
Health & WellnessMay 21

Quincy Celebrates Cancer Survivors on June 5

More than 18.6 million Americans are cancer survivors today, and Quincy's Blessing Hospital wants every single one of them to celebrate. A free community event welcomes survivors and their families to rock out together this June.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Cancer Institute Offers Free Immunotherapy Resources
Health & WellnessMar 1

Cancer Institute Offers Free Immunotherapy Resources

The Cancer Research Institute launched a patient resource hub connecting cancer patients with immunotherapy information and clinical trials. The platform features survivor stories and treatment guidance for those exploring cutting-edge cancer care options.

Google News - Cancer Survivor1 min read
Cancer Survivors to Ring Phones Nationwide on June 7
Acts of KindnessMay 27

Cancer Survivors to Ring Phones Nationwide on June 7

A McKeesport nonprofit is turning a hospital tradition into a global moment of recognition. Cancer survivors everywhere are invited to let their phones ring at 3 p.m. on National Cancer Survivor Day.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 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

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