The Young And A Survivor (YAAS!) project at our Cancer Center produces a monthly resource-rich email newsletter. We are thrilled to share the February edition. Please share with others who need or want this information. bit.ly/3CgUWzS #breastcancer #survivorship

Our state laws have been updated for 2024! Knowing your rights is crucial for cancer patients and caregivers. Understand the legal landscape in your state for tailored support and empowerment: loom.ly/WIVBDuo #CancerRights #BeyondDiagnosis #CancerIsntFree #StateLaws

Young women can & DO get breast cancer. Support the young women in your life by sharing resources from the I'm Still Me, Sigo Siendo Yo pocket resource guide for young women recently diagnosed with breast cancer: linkpages.pro/5LswDW #youngandasurvivor

Your mental health is key to your physical health. Here are resources to find the right mental health provider for you: qrcodes.pro/mzkJ17 #youngandasurvivor

Programas de ALAS para MARZO, 2024 Regístrese aquí: forms.gle/bNzWudWUKnxfPp… Si desea más información acerca de nuestros programas, por favor envíe email @ [email protected]

REGISTER NOW! Cooking classes for cancer survivors and their families, includes cooking demos, tasting, and recipes (with groceries) to take home. Link in bio.

Access to free or low-cost breast cancer screening is available to women with low incomes and who are uninsured through health departments funded by CDC. Find a screening program near you: cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp…

About 1 in every 8 women in America will get #BreastCancer in her lifetime. Learn more about how you can lower your risk of developing breast #cancer: cdc.gov/cancer/breast/…

Looking to attend our #LBBCMetsConf but unable to make it in person? Join us virtually to learn about the latest medical research and to connect with others impacted by #MetastaticBreastCancer in the livestream chat. Learn more and reserve your spot: bit.ly/3PtgiRB

Join community leaders and advocates to talk about how to support families in your community to understand and assess their cancer risk. TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH, 9:30 - 11:30AM 1558 S Hamlin Ave (UIC Neighborhood Center at Lawndale) Register using the link in our bio.

Put on your bling t-shirts, tutus, and heels and connect with the Chicago breast cancer community at DEEPER THAN US, a luncheon hosted by WeCare2Agency and YAAS! DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 25th TIME: 11 AM - 3 PM LOCATION: 7941 47th ST, MCCOOK, IL 60525 REGISTER NOW - link in bio

Talk with your family about their cancer history. Here are some tools to get the conversation started: linkpages.pro/IAiIvm cbiit.github.io/FHH/html/index…

Learn the cancer history on BOTH sides of your family. linkpages.pro/DxVS6q cbiit.github.io/FHH/html/index…

Talk to young women in your family and in your community about breast health. Break the cycle of silence! Here are a few resources from our I'm Still Me resource guides to help get you started: linkpages.pro/6OtrdZ cbiit.github.io/FHH/html/index…

In the study, researchers reported Black women are less likely to have a pCR, & Hispanic women are more likely to have a pCR when compared to white women. Read details from this study here 🔗bit.ly/4aUmHNY #TNBC #breastcancer #blackdatamatters #diversityinclinicaltrials

It’s normal for #cancer patients and survivors to feel anxious, afraid, angry, or depressed. If you know a cancer patient or survivor, take a moment today to call, text, or video chat with them. cdc.gov/cancer/survivo…

Caregiving can come with challenges regarding employment rights, finances, and support. Learn more about your rights as a #caregiver: loom.ly/XTpMojs #beyonddiagnosis #medicalbills #cancer #canceradvocacy #healthcarefinances #CancerAwareness #CancerPatient #CancerCare

Being a caregiver to a loved one with #cancer can be stressful. Find out how to take care of your physical, emotional, and mental health while caring for a patient or survivor. bit.ly/3UEBBkW #NationalCancerSurvivorsMonth

Join YAAS! to learn how to support young women in your community who are navigating invisible disabilities and challenges resulting from cancer treatment. Registration link in bio. Disability after a Breast Cancer Diagnosis Wednesday, July 24 1:30-3:30 PM CT 1558 S Hamlin Ave

Women diagnosed with breast cancer before age 45 & their families are invited to a end of summer YAAS! event celebrating life, community, and healing. Space is limited. Register now using the link in our bio.