Program Guide May - Aug 2016

Programas en español

40 Years of Women Supporting Women

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DEDICATED EXPERIENCED SUPPORT

for women facing breast and ovarian cancers

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In 2016, SHARE celebrates 40 years of providing free services to women facing cancer. In 1976, SHARE was founded by one doctor and 12 women with breast cancer. Since then, we’ve grown to serve over 40,000 people a year, including women facing breast and ovarian cancers and their caregivers. To see our special feature, “40 for 40: Forty Profiles for SHARE’s Fortieth Year,” visit us online at www.sharecancersupport.org/40profiles

SHARE: 40 Years

SHARE Sponsors SHARE gratefully acknowledges major support from the following corporations and foundations:Aaron & Marion Gural FoundationAstraZenecaAvon Foundation for WomenCelgeneClark, Gagliardi & Miller, PCCommercial Furniture TransportCompass GroupCushman & WakefieldDeSimone Consulting EngineersDune Medical DevicesThe Durst OrganizationEisai, Inc.Empire Office, Inc.Fashion Targets Breast CancerFried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLPFriedman & Gotbaum, LLPGardiner & Theobald, Inc.Gartner, Inc.Genentech, Inc.Genomic Health, Inc.

Godosky & Gentile, PCHarrison and StarHenegan Construction Co., Inc.Herman MillerHyde & Watson FoundationJaros Baum & BollesJones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.JR Realty CorporationJT Magen & Company, Inc.Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer AlertKnoll, Inc.Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, LLPLend Lease Construction, Inc.Philip & Janice Levin FoundationLoews CorporationMacroGenicsMorphotekMount Sinai St. Luke’sNew York City Association of Hotel ConciergesNew York Community Trust

Getting to SHARESHARE’s services are offered around NYC (see p. 9 for our venue directory), as well as via telephone, videoconference, and webinar.

SHARE’s main office is located at:

165 West 46th Street, Suite 712 (Meeting Room: Suite 706) New York, NY 10036(We’re in the Actors’ Equity Building, also labeled 1560 Broadway.)

Newmark & Company Real EstateNovartisNYC Surgical AssociatesOrange County Ironworks, LLCPerkins & WillLaura & Isaac Perlmutter Cancer CenterPlaza Construction, LLCPrincipal Building Services, LLCProCirc, LLCRelated CompaniesDavid Rozenholc & AssociatesRalph Schlaeger Charitable FoundationSciame Construction, LLCSpeed RackTEAL – Louisa M. McGregor Ovarian Cancer FoundationTesaroBeth C. Tortolani FoundationTurner Construction CompanyUnity Electric Co., Inc.

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165 West 46th Street, Suite 712 New York, NY 10036 (212) 719-0364www.sharecancersupport.org SHARE Cancer Support @SHAREing

SHARE Programs & Support Groups4 Breast Cancer Support Groups4 Support Groups: Special Topics5 SHARE Japanese Program 5 Breast and Ovarian Cancer:

Combined Support Groups6 Ovarian Cancer: Support and

Education7 Metastatic Cancer:

Support and Education 8 Young Women and Breast Cancer 8 Caregiver Circle for Family and Friends9 Venue Directory10 Educational Programs11 Webinar and Talk Radio Programs12 LatinaSHARE (en español)

SHARE HelplineCall our toll-free Helpline and talk with a survivor who’s been there. We will answer your questions, assist you in locating resources, and help you sort through your options so that you can make informed decisions. Or we can just listen.

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DEDICATED EXPERIENCED SUPPORT

for women facing breast and ovarian cancers

Bring SHARE to Your WorkplaceHelp your co-workers become proactive about their health by teaching them about breast and ovarian cancers. Ask your HR manager to contact SHARE for a free, one-hour Pink and Teal Seminar. Healthy survivors will visit your office to discuss symptoms, risks, risk reduction, and screening, and explain how to communicate more effectively with your doctor. To schedule a seminar, contact Arlene Matlick: (212) 221-1593 or amatlick@sharecancersupport.org.

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Breast Cancer Support Groups REGISTRATION REQUIRED Please register through the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline: (212) 382-2111 See page 9 for location addresses.

SHARE Main OfficeTuesdays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 10, 24 Jun 14, 28 Jul 12, 26 Aug 9, 23 Bronx SHARE – Jacobi Medical CenterFridays, 11:00am-12:30pm May 27* Jun 24 Jul 29 Aug 26*Educational Program: Preparing Life Planning Documents, p. 10Brooklyn SHARE – Kings Bay YM-YWHAMondays, 7:30-9:00pmMay 2 Jun 6 Jul 11 Aug 1Brooklyn SHARE – Restoration PlazaTuesdays, 3:30-5:00pmMay 10*, 24 Jun 14**, 28 Jul 12 Aug 9* Educational Program: The Importance of Exercise in Cancer Recovery, p. 10**Educational Program: The Art and Science of Naturopathic Healing, p. 10Queens SHARE – Samuel Field YM-YWHA Support and Networking GroupThursdays, 7:00-8:30pmMay 12 Jun 9* Jul 14 Aug 11 * Educational Program: The Importance of Exercise in Cancer Recovery, p. 10SHARE – Riverdale YM-YWHASundays, 5:00-6:30pmMay 1, 15 June 5, 26 Jul 10, 24 Aug 7, 21To register, please email betteeclark@gmail.com or call (718) 548-8200, ext. 241

BREAST CANCER SUPPORT FOR WOMEN OF AFRICAN DESCENTHarlem SHARE – Emblem Health Neighborhood CareTuesdays, 4:00-5:30pm, May 17* Jun 21 Jul 19**Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30pm, May 3 Jun 7 Aug 2 * Educational Program: Smart Moves: Maintaining a Healthy Weight, p. 10** Educational Program: How to Minimize the Risk of Lymphedema, p. 10

BREAST CANCER POST-TREATMENT SUPPORT GROUP We discuss strategies for managing life “after” cancer and share how we face our futures.SHARE Main OfficeWednesdays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 25 Jun 22 Jul 27 Aug 24

SUPPORT GROUPS: SPECIAL TOPICSThese groups address breast-cancer-related concerns. Women may join at any time.DCIS Support GroupOften, there are conflicting interpretations of the risk presented by a diagnosis of DCIS, as well as differing opinions about appropriate treatment. The emotional issues generated by this diagnosis will be addressed at this peer-led support group.SHARE Main OfficeMondays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 2 Jun 6 Jul 11 Aug 1 (New!) Breast Reconstruction Telephone Support GroupTalk with other women considering breast reconstruction. Whether you are newly diagnosed or researching your options, join us to share information and experiences. Call the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline to register and receive instructions on how to participate: (212) 382-2111 or (844) 275-7427 (toll-free).Tuesdays, once a month, 7:15-8:15pm ETMay 10 Jun 14 Jul 12 Aug 9

ONGOING SUPPORT GROUPSOngoing groups are for women recently diagnosed with breast cancer, those undergoing treatment, and those who have completed treatment. Share experiences, feelings, and information. Women may join at any time.

“SHARE turned out to be an important resource for me as I considered reconstruction.”

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Breast and Ovarian Cancer:Combined Support Groups REGISTRATION REQUIRED Please register through the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline: (212) 382-2111

(New!) Lymphedema Telephone Support GroupTalk with other women with lymphedema. Call the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline to register and receive instructions on how to participate: (212) 382-2111 or (844) 275-7427 (toll-free)Thursdays, once a month, 8:15-9:15pm ETMay 12 Jun 9 Jul 14 Aug 11

Coping with Aromatase Inhibitors and TamoxifenThis support group is for women who are currently taking or considering taking aromatase inhibitors or tamoxifen. These medications can reduce the risk of recurrence but may cause side effects that impact quality of life. SHARE Main OfficeTuesdays, Jun 21 Aug 16, 6:00-7:30pm

Fridays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 13 Jun 10 Jul 8 Aug 12Fridays, 12:30-2:00pmMay 27 Jun 24 Jul 22 Aug 26

Check out our special online feature: “40 for 40: Forty Profiles for SHARE’s Fortieth Year”

at www.sharecancersupport.org/40profiles

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Ovarian Cancer: Support and EducationREGISTRATION REQUIRED See page 9 for location addresses.

OvARIAN CANCER SUPPORT GROUPSSHARE’s ovarian cancer support groups welcome women who have been diagnosed with ovarian or any other gynecologic cancer. Facilitated by long-term ovarian cancer survivors, our support groups offer safe surroundings to share thoughts, emotions, information, and support.

Please register through the SHARE Ovarian Cancer Helpline: (212) 719-1204

Queens SHARE – Samuel Field YM-YWHAMondays, 7:30-9:00pm May 2, 16 Jun 6, 20 Jul 11, 25 Aug 8, 22Staten Island SHARE – SI Hospital Nalitt Cancer Center, 2nd Floor Library Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm May 18 Jun 15 Jul 20 Aug 17

New! Newly Diagnosed Ovarian Cancer Group For those who have not yet begun treatment, are in the middle of a treatment regimen, or are post-treatment following an initial ovarian cancer or gynecologic cancer diagnosis.

SHARE Main OfficeWednesdays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 4 Jun 1 Jul 6

New! Ongoing Ovarian Cancer GroupFor those experiencing recurrent disease, whether you are on a treatment break, on prolonged treatment, or are considering your options going forward.

SHARE Main OfficeWednesdays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 18 Jun 15 Jul 20

WEBINARUnderstanding CA-125 Women who are suspected of having ovarian cancer and women who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer often receive a blood test to measure their CA-125 level. Dr. Kevin Holcomb, Associate Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist, NY Presbyterian Hospital, Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, will discuss what this test means for diagnosis and clinical management of ovarian cancer.Please email rsvp@sharecancersupport.org to register, and we will send you an email invitation. Monday, May 23, 6:00-7:00pm

Save the date!Thursday, Sep 15, 12:00pm

Second Annual Joan Sommer Educational ProgramWEBINAR: Strategies for Long-Term Management of Recurrent Ovarian CancerSpeakers: Dr. Carol Aghajanian and Dr. Roisin E. O’Cearbhaill from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.Please email rsvp@sharecancersupport.org to register, and we will send you an email invitation.

Coming in September! Brooklyn Ovarian Cancer Support Group See details in our Fall Program Guide. For more information, call SHARE Ovarian Helpline: (212) 719-1204

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Telephone Support Group (daytime)Women with metastatic breast cancer can register by calling the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline: (212) 382-2111 or (844) 275-7427 (toll-free). Every Monday, 4:00-5:00pm ET

Telephone Support Group (evening)Women with metastatic breast cancer can register by calling the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline: (212) 382-2111 or (844) 275-7427 (toll-free).Every Thursday, 6:00-7:00pm ET (New Time!)No group on June 30.

Telephone Support for Young Women with Metastatic Breast CancerTalk with young women with stage IV disease and learn tools to manage and cope with this diagnosis. Call the SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline to register and receive instructions on how to participate: (212) 382-2111 or (844) 275-7427 (toll-free).Wednesdays, 8:00-9:00pm ETMay 4 Jun 1 Jul 6 Aug 3

Metastatic In-Person Lunchtime Support Group Join others living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) for this in-person afternoon support group. The group is facilitated by a professional therapist as well as a woman living with metastatic breast cancer. Meet others living with MBC, get and give support and information, and learn practical tools to navigate daily living. Please register by calling (212) 937-5586 or emailing cbenjamin@sharecancersupport.org.

SHARE Main OfficeMondays, 12:30-1:30 pmMay 2, 16 Jun 6, 20 Jul 11, 25 Aug 15

Metastatic Cancer: Support and EducationREGISTRATION REQUIRED

EDUCATION PROGRAMMetastatic Meet-UpSHARE, together with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) and the Metastatic Breast Cancer Network, invites you to an evening of information and networking. Dr. Larry Norton and Dr. Christopher Barker will discuss where we are today in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. A panel of women living with MBC will share their experiences. Dinner will follow. You are welcome to bring a guest. Thursday, May 26, 4:00–8:00pm (check in at 3:30pm; program begins at 4:00pm)Rockefeller Research Laboratories 430 East 67th St. (b/w York & First Aves.), New York, NYRegistration is required. Space is limited. To register, call Tolaysha at (212) 937-5574 or email twilliams@sharecancersupport.org Please include contact information and number of people attending.

WEBINAR Report from ASCO: Focusing on Metastatic Breast Cancer Dr. Maura Dickler, a board-certified medical oncologist at MSKCC, will present. See details on page 11. Wednesday, Jun 29 12:30-1:30pm ET

“SHARE continues to be my biggest and best

instrument of education about breast cancer.”

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Caregiver GroupMeet with other caregivers to share strategies that will help you care for a loved one without losing yourself. Anyone whose family member, partner, or friend has been diagnosed with any stage of breast or ovarian cancer is welcome. SHARE Main OfficeTuesdays, 6:00-7:30pmMay 10 Jun 14 Jul 12

Call 844-ASK-SHARE to register.

Caregiver Circle for Family and Friends When loved ones are diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer, everyone close to them is affected. SHARE offers a community of support for those helping a family member or friend through cancer treatment.

Caregiver Support HelplineSpeak one-on-one with a caregiver specially trained to provide support and information to those caring for a loved one. Share your experiences and get answers to your questions. All calls are toll-free.Call 844-ASK-SHARE or email us at caregiver@sharecancersupport.org.

Young Women and Breast Cancer Women ages 45 and younger. Program funded by the Beth C. Tortolani Foundation.

videoconference Support Group Discuss issues related to a breast cancer diagnosis at a young age in a monthly Videoconference Support Group. It’s easy to participate. Visit www.sharecancersupport.org/videoconferencefor information on how to sign up.Tuesdays, 8:00-9:00pm ET May 3 Jun 7 Jul 5 Aug 2Telephone Support Group for Young Women with Metastatic Breast CancerSee page 7 for details. Wednesdays, 8:00-9:00pm ETMay 4 Jun 1 Jul 6 Aug 3

Visit SHARE’s webinar library to hear recordings of our educational webinars:

www.sharecancersupport.org/webinarlibrary

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venue DirectoryAddresses for all venues hosting SHARE meetings and events this season

PROGRAMS IN ENGLISH SHARE Main Office165 W 46 St., Meeting Room, Suite 706 (b/w 6th Ave. & Broadway) New York, NY 10036Bronx SHARE – Jacobi Medical Center1400 Pelham Pkwy South, Building 1, area 6 South, Oncology, 6th Floor, Room 603, Bronx, NY 10461 Wait for the program to begin in the waiting area. Brooklyn SHARE – Kings Bay YM-YWHA 3495 Nostrand Ave. (b/w Aves. U & V) Room 226 Brooklyn, NY 11229 Free parking availableBrooklyn SHARE – Restoration Plaza 1368 Fulton St. (b/w Brooklyn & New York Aves.), 1st Floor Multipurpose Room Brooklyn, NY 11216Harlem SHARE – Emblem Health Neighborhood Care215 West 125th St. 2nd Floor (b/w Adam Clayton Powell & Frederick Douglass Blvds.), New York, NY 10027Queens SHARE – Samuel Field YM-YWHA 58-20 Little Neck Pkwy. (b/w 59th & 60th Aves.) Queens, NY 11362

SHARE/Riverdale YM-YWHA 5625 Arlington Ave. Bronx, NY 10471Staten Island SHARE – SI Hospital Nalitt Cancer Center Cancer Services at SIUH256 C Mason Ave.2nd Floor LibraryStaten Island, NY 10305

LATINA SHAREBeth Israel Comprehensive Cancer Center (Campus Oeste) 325 West 15th St. (entre la 8a y 9a Avenida) Piso 1, Cuarto de conferencia New York, NY 10011Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center 234 East 149th St., Salón de Conferencia – Primer Piso Bronx, NY 10451Make the Road NY (Brooklyn)301 Grove St. Brooklyn, NY 11237 Make the Road NY (Queens)92-10 Roosevelt Ave. Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Mt. Sinai – St. Luke’s 1090 Amsterdam Ave. Piso 10, Salón A New York, NY 10025 NY Presbyterian Hospital/Milstein Building 177 Fort Washington Ave., Piso 7, Salón 213, NY 10032NY Presbyterian/Manhattan Cancer Services Program Avon Breast Imaging (entrada del lobby)1130 St. Nicholas Ave. New York, NY 10032Queens Center Mall 90-15 Queens Blvd. (Calle 92 entre las avenidas 57 y 59) Elmhurst, NY 11373Settlement Health (El Barrio) 212 East 106th St. (entre la 2da y 3ra Avenida), Piso 3, Cuarto de conferencia New York, NY 10029St. Barnabas HospitalSalón de Infusión #1654422 Third Ave.Bronx, NY 10457

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Educational ProgramsTo register, please call (212) 719-2943 or email rsvp@sharecancersupport.org See page 9 for location addresses.

The Importance of Exercise in Cancer RecoveryLearn which types of exercise and movement are best suited to meet your goals for physical and emotional health. The facilitator is a certified instructor from Moving for Life (www. movingforlife.org).Brooklyn SHARE – Restoration PlazaTuesday, May 10, 3:30-4:30pm Queens SHARE – Samuel Field YM-YWHA Thursday, June 9, 7:00-8:00pm(Support group to follow, 8:00-8:30pm)

Smart Moves: Maintaining a Healthy WeightLinnea Matulat, MS, RDN, CDN, from God’s Love We Deliver, will talk about a powerful tool in cancer prevention: maintaining a healthy weight through regular physical activity and diet. Participants will set an individualized goal for themselves, develop a plan of action, and begin to make changes in their eating and exercise habits.Harlem SHARE – Emblem Health Neighborhood Care Tuesday, May 17, 4:30-5:30pm(Support group starts at 4:00pm)

Preparing Life-Planning Documents Health Care Proxy, Power of Attorney, Living Will, and basic Last Will and Testament will be discussed at this meeting by Vivienne Duncan, Esq., Project Director, Cancer Advocacy & Elderlaw Project, City Bar Justice Center.Bronx SHARE – Jacobi Medical CenterFriday, May 27, 11:00am-12:00pm (Support group to follow, 12:00-12:30pm)

Toxins: Inside and OutStacey Jayne, AADP, Certified Health Coach, will talk about how toxic ingredients hide in our foods, consumer products, and home furnishings. She will also discuss the toxic thoughts that run the show that is our lives. Let’s detox together! When you leave this workshop you will feel better equipped to lessen your toxic load. Come ready to be part of the conversation.SHARE Main OfficeTuesday, Jun 7, 6:00-7:30pm

The Art and Science of Naturopathic Healing — Preventive Medicine Dr. Khadija Hayari, ND, MH, CNC, Board Certified Naturopath, will talk about naturopathy, holistic nutrition, and herbology, exploring how superfoods, herbs, and flower essences can be used to promote good health and healing. Q&A period to follow.Brooklyn SHARE – Restoration PlazaTuesday, Jun 14, 3:30-4:30pm

How to Minimize the Risk of LymphedemaWomen who’ve undergone a mastectomy with axillary node dissection can get lymphedema even years after the surgery. Ines Tejada, RN, Oncology Nurse, will discuss how the lymphatic system works. She will address the precautions women can take to minimize the likelihood of developing lymphedema and related cellulitis after mastectomy, including avoiding pressure and punctures on the affected arm. Q&A period to follow.Harlem SHARE – Emblem Health Neighborhood Care Tuesday, Jul 19, 4:30-5:30pm(Support group starts at 4:00pm)

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Understanding CA-125 Dr. Kevin Holcomb, Associate Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist, NY Presbyterian Hospital, Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, will discuss what this test means for diagnosis and clinical management of ovarian cancer.See details on page 6.Monday, May 23, 6:00-7:00pm

Finding a Clinical Trial That’s Right for YouElly Cohen, PhD, Program Director of BreastCancerTrials.org, will walk you through the steps involved in finding clinical trials that are specific to your diagnosis. Elly Cohen works closely with breast cancer organizations that promote patient awareness of clinical trials as a routine option for care. Wednesday, Jun 22, 12:30-1:30pm ET

Report from ASCO: Focusing on Metastatic Breast Cancer Dr. Maura Dickler, a board-certified medical oncologist at MSKCC will present news from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) as it relates to those living with metastatic breast cancer. Q&A period will follow. In collaboration with the Metastatic Breast Cancer Network. Wednesday, Jun 29 12:30-1:30 PM EST

Beyond BRCA Mutations: What’s New in the World of Genetic Testing? Dr. Mark Robson, Clinic Director of the Clinical Genetics Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, will present a medical update regarding the latest developments in genetic testing as it relates to breast and ovarian cancer. Topics will include non-BRCA mutations, including both high-penetrance and so-called moderate penetrance mutations, and a framework for management of these.Tuesday, Jul 19, 2:00-3:00pmPresented in collaboration with

Lifestyle Changes to Help Deal with the Stress of CancerBeth Taubes, RN, OCN, CBCN, is an oncology nurse with over 30 years of experience and certification as a health coach. Her talk will address ways of coping with stress, getting motivated, changing habits, and overcoming barriers to change. Beth will help you find your own personal motivator to eat well, move well, and sleep well. Q&A period will follow.Wednesday, Jul 27, 12:30-1:30pm ET

Webinar and Talk Radio ProgramsTo register, please email rsvp@sharecancersupport.org and we will send you an email invitation. To view previous webinars, check out our webinar library online at www.sharecancersupport.org/webinarlibrary

A Walking Tour of Chinatown’s Herb MarketsThis relaxing and informative walk with Letha Hadady, D. Ac., author and herbalist, will show you the wealth of Chinatown’s herbal markets. Letha will introduce you to seasonal foods and herbs for building strength and immunity, and you will discover where to obtain herbal teas and extracts to tackle a multitude of ailments. Walk requires comfortable shoes. Registration is limited to 15 people. Register early at (212) 719-2943.Meet at Kam-Man Grocery Store (200 Canal St., b/w Mott & Mulberry Sts.)Wednesday, May 18, 2:00–4:00pm

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LatinaSHARE SHARE tiene una línea informativa nacional atendida por sobrevivientes de cáncer de seno o de ovario, entrenadas y expertas en el tema. Llame gratis al:

(844) 275-7427LatinaSHARE ofrece grupos de apoyo y programas educativos gratis para mujeres con cáncer de seno o de ovario en la ciudad de Nueva York. Las participantes tendrán la oportunidad de recibir e intercambiar información actualizada, apoyo, fortaleza y esperanza. Conéctese con nosotros:

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LLAMADO PARA vOLUNTARIAS Nuestras voluntarias son el corazón de LatinaSHARE. Si usted desea ayudar a su comunidad, sea voluntaria. Para obtener más información, llame al: (212) 221-1626.

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Vea página 9 para direccionesMANHATTANBeth Israel Comprehensive Cancer Ctr miércoles: 12:30 a 2:00 de la tarde18* de mayo, 15* de junio, 20 de julio, 17 de agos. Mt. Sinai-St. Luke’s Hospitalmiércoles: 12:30 a 2:30 de la tarde11 y 25* de mayo, 8 y 22* de junio, 13 de julio, 10 de agostoNY Presbyterian Hospital/Milstein Buildingjueves: 10:00 a 11:30 de la mañana12* y 26 de mayo, 9* y 23* de junio, 14 de julio, 11 de agosto. Para reservar favor de llamar al (212) 305-9894NY Presbyterian/Manhattan Cancer Services Programviernes: 1:00 a 3:00 de la tarde20* de mayo, 10* de junio, 15 de julio, 12 de agosto Settlement Healthmiércoles: 2:00 a 4:00 de la tarde18* de mayo, 15* de junio, 20 de julio, 17 de agosto

BRONXLincoln Medical & Mental Health Center lunes 11:00 a 1:00 de la tarde 23* de mayo, 27* de junio, 25 de julio, 29 de agosto St. Barnabas Hospitalviernes: 2:00 a 4:00 de la tarde 20* de mayo, 17 de junio, 15 de julio, 19 de agos.

BROOKLYNMake the Road NY (Brooklyn)martes: 10:00 a 12:00 de la tarde17* de mayo, 21 de junio, 19 de julio, 16 de agosto

QUEENSMake the Road NY (Queens)viernes: 3:30 a 5:30 de la tarde13* y 27 de mayo, 10 y 24* de junio, 8 de julio, 12 de agostoQueens Center Mallviernes: 6:30 a 8:30 de la noche6 y 20* de mayo, 3 y 17* de junio, 1 de julio, 5 de agosto

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Grupos de apoyo para mujeres con cáncer de seno o de ovario

CELEBRACION DE LA SOBREvIvENCIA (Celebration of Survivorship)LatinaSHARE les invita a todas las sobrevivientes de nuestro programa a La Celebración de Sobrevivencia. Acompáñenos a celebrar junto a otras sobrevivientes de nuestros grupos de apoyo para un día de charlas, camarería, entretenimiento, y cena.

Fecha: Junio 3, 2016 Hora: 3:00 a 7:00 de la tardeLugar: 165 W 46th Street, Piso 14, New York, New York 10036

Es necesario registrarse, favor de llamar a Marissa Bianco: (212) 221-1626Necesita traer un ID con foto para poder entrar al edificio.

NUEvO Grupo de Apoyo TelefónicoPara Mujeres Con Cáncer de Seno Metastático.El Primer y Tercer miércoles del mes.miércoles: 2:00 a 3:00 de la tarde 4 y 18 de mayo, 1 y 15 de junio, 6 y 20 de julio, 3 y 17 de agosto.

Favor de registrarse con Marissa Bianco al (212) 221-1626 o mbianco@sharecancersupport.org. Al registrarse se le dará el número de teléfono y el código para poder participar.

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MANEJANDO LINFEDEMA (Managing Lymphedema)ShechterCare es una institución privada dedicada exclusivamente a proporcionar la terapia de rehabilitación a las personas que tienen o han tenido cáncer de seno, el linfedema secundario y / o primario. Un terapeuta ocupacional de SchecterCare hablará sobre el manejo del linfedema y cómo volver a un nivel de actividad normal. NY Presbyterian Hospital/Milstein Buildingjueves 12 de mayo 10:00 a 11:30 de la mañana Mt. Sinai-St. Luke’s Hospitalmiércoles 22 de junio 12:30 a 2:30 de la tardeDEUDA MEDICA PARA SOBREvIvIENTES (Medical Debt)Esta presentación se centrará en las medidas que se pueden tomar antes del tratamiento para evitar o reducir la cantidad de los gastos médicos y los derechos de los pacientes enfrentándose con facturas del hospital sustanciales. También se proporcionará información que ayude en la negoción con hospitales y proveedores médicos.Make the Road NY (Queens)viernes 13 de mayo 3:30 a 5:30 de la tardeNY Presbyterian Hospital/Milstein Buildingjueves 9 de junio 10:00 a 11:30 de la mañana

Educación/Medicina Alternativa

PROBLEMAS DE TRANSPORTE PARA SOBREvIvIENTES (Access-A-Ride)Abogados de Nueva York para el Interés Público presentara información acerca de Access-A-Ride, el servicio para transito del NYC MTA para personas que no pueden usar el autobús público o el servicio del tren. Ellos discutirán el proceso de solicitud, los derechos legales relacionados con el servicio y los problemas para las personas con ingles limitado en la utilización de la misma. Make the Road NY (Brooklyn)martes 17 de mayo 10:00 a 12:00 de la tardeSettlement Health (El Barrio)miércoles 18 de mayo 2:00 a 4:00 de la tardeQueens Center Mall (Elmhurst)viernes 20 de mayo 6:30 a 8:30 de la noche

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SEMINARIO vIRTUAL: La importancia de las pruebas genéticas (Genetic Testing Webinar) Este seminario examinará las ventajas y desventajas de las pruebas para todas las etapas de cánceres, especialmente con los nuevos avances en la investigación y tratamiento de cáncer de seno metástatico. La Dra. Karla Levitt, MD, MPH, FACOG Reproductive and Medical Genetic Fellow, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Fecha: martes 24 de mayo 2016 Hora: 3:00 a 4:00 de la tarde Para registrarse: mbianco@ sharecancersupport.org

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ESTRATEGIAS PARA SOBRELLEvAR LOS EFECTOS EMOCIONALES DEL CÁNCER(Strategies for Coping with the Emotions of a Cancer Diagnosis)El estado emocional en alto grado puede resultar en dificultades para que personas afectadas por el cáncer logren sobrellevar los desafíos y demandas que se presentan en la jordana contra él y du-rante su sobrevivencia. La Dra. Neves, Psicóloga Clínica de Dubin Breast Center en Mount Sinaí Hospital, les hablará sobre este tema y como sobrellevar estos efectos emocionales.Beth Israel Comprehensive Cancer Center miércoles 18 de mayo 12:30 a 2:00 de la tardeMt. Sinai-St. Luke’s miércoles 25 de mayo 12:30 a 2:30 de la tarde Settlement Health (El Barrio)miércoles 15 de junio 2:00 a 4:00 de la tarde Queens Center Mall Group (Elmhurst)viernes 17 de junio 6:30 a 8:30 de la nocheNew York Presbyterian/Milstein Building jueves 23 de junio 10:00 a 11:30 de la mañana Make the Road NY (Queens)viernes 24 de junio 3:30 a 5:30 de la tarde Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center (Bronx)lunes 27 de junio 11:00 a 1:00 de la tarde

PLANIFICACIÓN DE LA vIDA (Life Planning) El Cancer Advocacy Project es un proyecto en el City Bar Justice Center, una organización legal sin fines de lucro del New York City Bar Association, que atienden a personas con cáncer en Nueva York. Esta presentación se centra en la planificación de la vida, tales como testamentos simples, poderes, proxies, y los testamentos vitales.St. Barnabas Hospital (Bronx)viernes 20 de mayo 2:00 a 4:00 de la tarde

YOGA DE LAS MANOS (Hand Yoga)Yoga de las manos, también conocido como la mudra, es una serie de ejercicios manuales y movimientos que tienen un significado simbólico, ayuda a uno a relajarse y puede ayudar a personas que sufren de artritis. En este grupo se puede aprender los varios beneficios de salud de yoga de las manos por una experta en esta materia, Roberta Schine.New York Presbyterian/Manhattan Cancer Servicesviernes 20 de mayo 1:00 a 3:00 de la tarde Beth Israel Comprehensive Cancer Center miércoles 15 de junio 12:30 a 2:00 de la tarde

EFICACIA DE UNA INTERvENCIÓN EN FORMATO DvD PARA SOBREvIvIENTES LATINAS (Effectiveness of an Intervention in DvD Format)Rita Rivera, Coordinadora del Estudio Perlas-C, nos hablará sobre un estudio que evaluará nuevo material educativo para latinas sobrevivientes de cáncer de seno y si este material puede promover el cuidado de seguimiento regular de las Latinas sobrevivientes con cáncer de seno.Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Centerlunes 23 de mayo 11:00 a 1:00 de la tarde

LA ESPIRITUALIDAD Y EL CÁNCER (Spirituality and Cancer)Margarita Zayas, maestra de reiki, conferencista, motivadora holística, fundadora y directora de la Fundación de Apoyo Alfredo Zayas hablará sobre los sentimientos que pueden surgir al lidiar con el diagnóstico y tratamiento de cáncer. Aprenda como cultivar optimismo, fuerza y paz. Este taller es para cuidadores tanto como para sobrevivientes. NY Presbyterian/Manhattan Cancer Services viernes 10 de junio 1:00 a 3:00 de la tarde

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