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Please
see individual agencies or the Resoure Guide pages for ongoing
programs. See listed member agency for more information regarding
individual programs listed below.
SEPTEMBER
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CONNECTIONS!
YOUNG ADULTS AND CANCER - LET'S TOUR WHOLE FOODS TOGETHER! 6:30
p.m.; Sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society &
The
Wellness Community. For more information or to register, call
314-878-0780 ext. 36, or 1-800-264-2873 ext. 36, or 314-238-2000.
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OCTOBER
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OVERVIEW
OF CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA: DIAGNOSIS
AND MANAGEMENT; 6 pm; Speaker
Christa Lappin, RN, BSN; For
nurses and other oncology professionals;
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED; For info, contact Vicky Barshis at The
Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society, 314-878-0780.
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THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED: YOUNG
ADULTS AND CANCER; 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
at The Lodge, Des Peres
Community Center; For
cancer survivors
between 18 and 35; Speakers include:
Keynote – Matthew
Zachary, Founder and CEO of I’m Too Young For This
Cancer Foundation, Nutrition
During
& Beyond Cancer – Robert Avery, MD,
Fun & Fit! Getting Back in
the Game at Any Stage of Survivorship –
Val Strang; PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED, call Vicky Barshis at The
Leukemia &
Lymphoma Society, 314-878-0780.
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CONNECTIONS!
YOUNG ADULTS AND CANCER
– FUN AT ROCK GYM: GETTING BACK IN THE GAME
AT ANY STAGE OF SURVIVORSHIP;
6:30 pm; Sponsored by The Leukemia
& Lymphoma Society & The Wellness Community; For more
information or to
register, call 314-878-0780 x36 or 800-264-2873 x36 or 314-238-2000.
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BEYOND DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT- HELPING PATIENTS WITH LONG TERM SURVIVORSHIP ISSUES; 6-8
pm (Dinner at 5:30 pm) at the The Wellness Community, 1058 Old Des
Peres Rd; Speaker Laura Neal, MSW, MPH, LCSW; For oncology
professionals (CEU's for nurses and social workers); Cost - $10;
PREREGISTRATION BY OCT 15th REQUIRED; Sponsored by Cancer Agencies
Network; For more information call Vicky Barshis at 314-878-0780 or
Email CAN on this Web site. $10 check may also be sent in along with
name, job, position and day time phone number to: Cancer Agencies
Network, c/o The Wellness Community, 1058 Old Des Peres Rd., St. Louis,
MO 63131.

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NINTH ANNUAL CANCER WELLNESS FAIR "CELEBRATION OF SURVIVORSHIP," 9 am - 2 pm. Holiday
Inn Southwest - Viking Conference Center, 10709 Watson Road (at
Lindbergh). Doors open at 8:30 am.. FREE CANCER WELLNESS EVENT
FEATURING A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATIONAL
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