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Miami Cancer Survivors Reunite With Care Teams at Event
Community Heroes6d ago

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
Seattle Cancer Survivors Qualify for Dragon Boat Worlds
SportsApr 30

Seattle Cancer Survivors Qualify for Dragon Boat Worlds

A Seattle dragon boat team made entirely of cancer survivors just qualified for the world championships in Taiwan. These women went from never being athletic to competing on the international stage.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Texas Hospital Reunites Crash Survivors with Care Teams
Community HeroesMay 15

Texas Hospital Reunites Crash Survivors with Care Teams

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands brought together trauma survivors and the medical teams who saved them for an emotional celebration of recovery. Patients who arrived near death shared their inspiring journeys back to health.

Google: survivor story2 min read
14-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Designs Shoes for Iowa Team
Community HeroesMar 19

14-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Designs Shoes for Iowa Team

Harper Stribe, a 14-year-old cancer survivor from Ankeny, designed custom sneakers for the Iowa women's basketball team ahead of March Madness. The teen's nine-year journey with cancer has been intertwined with her love for the Hawkeyes since she first met them at age five.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Hockey Team Raises $60K for Cancer Survivors in Washington
Acts of KindnessFeb 27

Hockey Team Raises $60K for Cancer Survivors in Washington

A minor league hockey team in Wenatchee, Washington, has raised $60,000 through annual fundraising games to support cancer education programs. Their "Hockey Fights Cancer" night brings the community together while funding vital resources for survivors.

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
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
Rangers Manager Brings Brain Cancer Survivor to Inspire Team
Community HeroesMar 9

Rangers Manager Brings Brain Cancer Survivor to Inspire Team

Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker invited 20-year-old brain tumor survivor Cade Spinello to address his players during spring training, continuing a decade-long tradition. The touching moment reminds professional athletes that their platform extends far beyond the baseball diamond.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Dragon Boat Team Raises $150K for Cancer Research
Acts of KindnessApr 12

Dragon Boat Team Raises $150K for Cancer Research

A dragon boat team of breast cancer survivors just launched their biggest fundraiser yet, pledging $150,000 for local cancer research while bringing patients, doctors, and researchers together. They're proving that the fight against cancer doesn't end with survival.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
La Crosse YMCA Bikes for Cancer Survivors' Free Programs
Acts of KindnessMar 26

La Crosse YMCA Bikes for Cancer Survivors' Free Programs

Cancer survivors in La Crosse get free fitness programs, and one cycling event keeps them going. Teams pedal together to fund wellness that helps survivors rebuild strength and hope.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Orlando Hospital Honors 18.6M Cancer Survivors Nationwide
Community Heroes4d ago

Orlando Hospital Honors 18.6M Cancer Survivors Nationwide

AdventHealth brought together cancer survivors and their medical teams for a joyful reunion celebrating resilience and recovery. With nearly 19 million cancer survivors in America and 6,000 new cases annually in Orange County alone, the event honored every journey from diagnosis to healing.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Ohio Hospital Celebrates Cancer Survivors June 24
Health & WellnessMay 29

Ohio Hospital Celebrates Cancer Survivors June 24

OhioHealth Marion General Hospital will welcome cancer survivors and their loved ones to its annual celebration on June 24, honoring every stage of the cancer journey. The free evening includes dinner, entertainment, portraits, and a chance to connect with fellow survivors and care teams.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Lafayette Tea Honors Cancer Survivors with Music & Butterflies
Acts of Kindness6d ago

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
8-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Named 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe
Community HeroesFeb 11

8-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Named 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe

Lily Zataar, an 8-year-old brain cancer survivor from New Orleans, answered her door to discover she'd been chosen as the 2026 Bionic Bitty Babe. She'll spend the year dancing alongside an inspiring team of cancer survivors in Mardi Gras parades and community events.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Boston Film Centers Survivors' Voices After Sexual Assault
Global NewsMar 18

Boston Film Centers Survivors' Voices After Sexual Assault

A new Boston film tells the story most movies skip: what happens after sexual assault when survivors reclaim their agency. "The Prince Charming Theory" was created by an all-women team and partners with a crisis center to support real survivors.

Google: survivor story2 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
Team USA Speeds to Silver in Olympic Team Pursuit
SportsFeb 17

Team USA Speeds to Silver in Olympic Team Pursuit

Three American speedskaters claimed silver at the 2026 Milan Olympics, earning their second Olympic medal together as a team. The trio set a world record just months ago and showed the power of teamwork over individual strength.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Cancer Network Launches Survivor Story Campaign
Health & Wellness6d ago

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

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