
This month, we’re highlighting our Communications team, which plays an important role in shaping CancerCare’s internal and external messaging.
Monthly Staff Feature: Communications
This month, we’re highlighting our Communications team, which plays an important role in shaping CancerCare’s internal and external messaging.
CancerCare’s Young Professionals Committee’s 5th Annual Fundraising Event Raises Over $7,500 To Support Young Adults Impacted by Cancer
June 16 marked CancerCare’s Young Professionals Committee’s (YPC) 5th annual fundraising event.
CancerCare and Sephora Partner To Provide Brave Beauty Kits By Mail
In May, CancerCare’s Women’s Cancers Program and Sephora partnered to provide individuals impacted by cancer in the tri-state area with cosmetic bags filled with items from Sephora, including skin care and makeup products.
CancerCare’s Pet Assistance & Wellness (PAW) Program Q&A with Dr. Lidia Schapira
CancerCare’s Pet Assistance & Wellness (PAW) Program addresses the distinct needs of people with cancer who share their home with a cat or dog. Dr. Lidia Schapira, a professor of medicine (medical oncologist) at Stanford University School of Medicine, is part of our PAW Program panel of experts who are here to answer any questions people undergoing cancer treatment may have regarding the challenges of keeping their cat or dog at home.
Monthly Staff Feature: Facilities
The Facilities team at CancerCare plays an integral part in the day-to-day operations of our organization. While their roles have shifted as a result of the pandemic, Facilities’ on-site presence is essential to logistics and infrastructure for our offices. This includes the implementation and maintenance of COVID-related public health and safety measures for staff members working in person.
Monthly Staff Feature: Co-Pay Assistance Foundation
This month, we’re recognizing the vital services our Co-Pay Assistance team provides CancerCare clients navigating the financial hurdles of accessing cancer treatments, including high co-pays, deductibles and coinsurance for prescribed treatments.
CancerCare’s 2022 National Gala Raises Over $1,000,000 to Support Those Affected by Cancer
CancerCare was excited to celebrate with its supporters in person for the first time since 2019 at this year’s national gala, held on April 12, 2022, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, in New York City. This year’s gala exceeded its fundraising goal, raising over $1,000,000 to help fund CancerCare’s free financial and psychosocial support services for people affected by a cancer diagnosis.
Monthly Staff Feature: Special Events
Our annual national gala takes place next week, and it would not be possible without our Special Events department.
Twenty Years of Reiki at CancerCare
This March marks CancerCare’s 20-year Reiki milestone. Since 2002, Reiki Master Linda Gnat-Mullin has offered her free monthly Reiki workshops to our CancerCare community.
In Their Words: What It Means to Be a CancerCare Social Worker
As we continue to celebrate National Social Work month this March, we spoke with a few of our oncology social workers who provide the direct support of CancerCare’s services to anyone affected by a cancer diagnosis.