Programs and Events
Call Catherine Lewis-Smith at 881-6111, ext 204 for information about all programs and events.
List of Current and Past Programs 2008-2009
Current Program - Breast Cancer Education & Support - Because You're Worth It- This is a five year program that started in 2009 and is funded by the New York State Department of Health. This program is designed to teach attendees how to navigate the healthcare system, get expert advice from healthcare providers and talk with cancer survivors. Click here for all program materials (Detailed Program Outline, Program Flyer, Participant Sign-Up Sheets in English and Spanish)
Basic Program Outline:
Session I - Navigating the Health System
Session II - Ask the Expert, A Conversation with a Survivor
Special Features - Refreshments, Bring a Friend Incentive, Gift Prize Drawings
Who Can Attend? Anyone diagnosed with or impacted by breast cancer; patients, caregivers, co-survivors and survivors.
Current Program - Tune Up 4 Life Health Seminars - Next one scheduled for
October 24, 2009. The Tune Up 4 Life seminar is typically held every year in October. Below is the schedule of our seminar that was held on October 20, 2007.
Standard Seminar Format
7:30am – 9:30am |
Continuing Medical Education (CME) Breakfast Lecture: Physicians and practitioners only (Full breakfast; estimated attendance, 20) |
8:00am – 9:30am |
Continental Breakfast for general audience |
9:40am – 10:40am |
WORKSHOPS |
10:50am-11:50am |
WORKSHOPS (repeated): |
12:00pm-1:30pm |
Lunch (general audience) with Keynote Speaker: |
1:30pm |
Drawings |
Past Program - A Pink Carnation Because You're Worth It - April 2008 through May 2009. A free mammogram program and early detection program funded by Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Western New York Affiliate.