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Women's Cancer Resource Center of Oakland, California
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e-newsletter WCRC Bulletin | July 19, 2005

WCRC NEWS

FREE Educational Workshop in Spanish with lunch and a raffle
You and your family are invited to attend this educational workshop on cancer.

“Nutrition and Cancer”
Sunday July 24, 2005 1-3 PM
Spanish Speaking Citizens’ Foundation
1470 Fruitvale Avenue - Oakland

For more information and to RSVP, please call Molly at (510) 697-7954

GRATUITO
Taller Educativo con Almuerzo y Rifa
Usted y su familia están cordialmente invitados a asistir a este taller educativo en español para pacientes con cáncer.

Alimentación y Cáncer
El Domingo 24 de Julio, 2005 1-3 PM
Spanish Speaking Citizens’ Foundation
1470 Fruitvale Avenue - Oakland

Para más información y para hacer una reservación, favor de llamar a Molly al (510) 697-7954

Swim A Mile for Women with Cancer
This year marks the Swim A Mile’s 10th anniversary. In honor of our 10th anniversary we are inviting ALL past swimmers to participate in this year’s Swim A Mile which will take place on October 1 and 2, 2005 at the beautiful Mills College in Oakland, California.

Interested in participating again? Awesome! You can register online at www.wcrc.org. If you have questions or need more brochures/pledge forms please feel free to call Ali at 510.527.1918 or email ali@wcrc.org. If you would like to volunteer at this year’s Swim A Mile for Women with Cancer, please contact Sarah at 510.601.4040 x 105 or sarah@wcrc.org.

WCRC Gallery Presents Dream Life: Art by Alexandra Blum and Mariana Garibay R
Through August 31; join us for a reception with the artists on Friday, August 5th from 7-9 pm. Live music, refreshments; free, donations welcome. More information...

“The Garden of Information”
The Sister to Sister Program of the Women’s Cancer Resource Center and Head Designs invite you to an afternoon discussion on breast health, cancer prevention and early detection. The agenda for the discussion is as follows:

  • The Sister to Sister Program
  • Early detection guidelines
  • Breast self-exams
  • Free mammogram services
  • Cancer prevention tips
  • Questions and discussion

When: July 31, 2005 from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Head Designs, 4220 Market Street, Oakland
Please contact Sheila at (510) 658-8226 to RSVP

WCRC Support Groups
See a list of the support groups at WCRC. If you or a loved one is struggling with cancer, we encourage you to participate in a support group here at WCRC. If you are interested in a support group that is not listed, please call Dolores at 510.420.7900 x112.

COMMUNITY

Living With Cancer
Mortality Bites is a book that will document the unvarnished stories of 20 & 30-somethings living with cancer. Author Kairol Rosenthal is seeking interviewees who can provide a provocative or unusual perspective on what it means to live young with cancer. If you are interested in becoming an interviewee or would like to volunteer with this project, visit http://www.mortalitybites.com or e-mail kairol@mortalitybites.com for more information. Please forward this posting!

TREATMENT OPTIONS AND RESEARCH

HEALTH

ENVIRONMENT

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