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Gilda's Club and The Wellness Community Join Forces

SUSAN McCLURE

The Wellness Community and Gilda's Club Worldwide have officially united and unveiled their new, combined identity – the Cancer Support Community.  

 

 

Mantra for a healthy survivor

WENDY HARPHAM, MD, GUEST BLOGGER

Dr. Harpham, a lymphoma survivor, shares her goal of living each day to the fullest.

Reader Essays

A Life Beyond Cancer

RENÉE LA FOREST

A special oncology nurse shows one family can overcome cancer.

 

Comfort in Strange Places

SUSIE KASINSKI DRUMMOND

A cancer patient finds comfort and inspiration in the infusion room.

Our Favorite Spirit & Healing Resources

Cancer patients and their families can receive free psychological and emotional support from The Wellness Community. 

The Center for Mind-Body Medicine combines modern science with ancient healing. Addresses the mental, emotional, social, physical and spiritual sides of health and illness.

The Commonweal Cancer Help Program is a week-long retreat for people with cancer that specializes in integrative therapies, healing through creative arts, and support sessions.

Sep 15, 2009

Kids Kick Cancer With Martial Arts and Karate Program

BY LACEY MEYER

Kids with cancer, their siblings, and parents learn relaxation, meditation, and breathing techniques. 
Sep 15, 2009

Donna Karan Changes the Design of Cancer Care

BY LINDSAY RAY

Fashion designer Donna Karan wants to start a new trend with her integrative therapy program. 
Sep 15, 2009

Jumping into the Spirit

BY KATHY LATOUR

Get into the spirit with Meaghan Edelstein's Spirit Jump. 
Oct 04, 2009

The Final Journey

BY KATHY LATOUR
Jan 10, 2010

A Dress for Duress

BY DAN SHAPIRO, PHD

Couples' major fights seem to escalate after cancer treatment ends.
Feb 07, 2010

Book Review

BY KATHY LATOUR

Book review of "Here's the Bright Side"
Mar 06, 2010

My Healing Journal

BY DEBRA GOLDSTEIN

Healing journal by Debra Goldstein