October 16, 2011 Kanki’s Annual ‘Sushi Freak’ Event Kanki North Market Square, 4500 Old Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, N.C. 27609 12 Noon -4 p.m. For the second year Kanki Japanese House of Steaks & Sushi will host its Sushi Freak event in support of Pretty In Pink Foundation. Sushi sampling, live music, exhibits, raffle drawing [...]
Within the field of noninvasive robotic surgery, Dr. John Boggess is a nationally renowned gynecologic oncologist. A talented innovator, he developed a minimally invasive surgery program that enables patients with invasive uterine cancer to be treated through a procedure that leaves only small incisions behind, thus minimizing recovery time considerably. The busy associate professor of [...]
COVER STORY For the vast majority of people, receiving a cancer diagnosis is a trying and difficult moment in their lives, where even the strongest person will need to find previously unknown resiliency. No matter how independent you are, this is something you’d rather not do alone. Finding Support will discuss the importance of having [...]
October 1 Dancing for the Pink Tuxedo Junction, Wake Forest, N.C. Doors open at 6 p.m. The Friends of Pretty in Pink Foundation invite you to “Dancing for the Pink,” a Fundraiser for Pretty in Pink Foundation. Call 919-872-0062 for table reservations.
October 4, 2011 Pink Picnic BJ’s Membership Club, 6301 Triangle Plantation Drive, Raleigh N.C. 12 Noon -1 p.m. BJ’s and Duke Cancer Institute invite survivors, family and friends to Pink Picnic, a complimentary luncheon featuring inspirational guest speakers and special gifts. Pink Picnic celebrates survival and honors those who offer hope, support and love to [...]
Get REAL & HEEL is a unique program designed to serve breast cancer patients in North Carolina. Get REAL & HEEL is not just an exercise program. It integrates individualized perspective exercise with recreational therapy to provide a program that strengthens your body and mind. This program assists in developing an individualized plan that will [...]
Taking care of a person facing a disease such as cancer can be an intensely rewarding experience. Through it, a caregiver can grow as a human being and tap into richly spiritual aspects of life. Of course, being a caregiver can also ravage you. The often unspoken reality is that taking care of another human [...]
Adversity comes in so many forms. Even as I write this, our economy is not rebounding as fast as everyone wants, our nation is engaged in wars and unrest throughout the world and here at home, well, adversity has found its way into people’s lives. Cancer, no matter what kind, brings with it adversity. That [...]
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