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🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Let’s unite in the fight against breast cancer by spreading knowledge, supporting research, and encouraging regular screenings. Together, we can make a difference and help save lives. 💖 #landguardtitleservices #titleservices #realestate #floridarealestate #titleinsurance

You can now watch our recent webinar on demand 🖥️ https://ow.ly/NZFs50Sx8rI This informative session on the topic of 'Understanding and Managing Frailty in Lung Cancer' is lead by Dr Fabio Gomes, who has a special interest in the care of senior adults with cancer.

What a year for the Research Team! I recommend a quick read if you want to learn more about CCS Research Impact 😎

As we near the end of National Cancer Survivor Month, I'm reflecting on my experience advocating on Capitol Hill for bills that support equity and access to breast cancer screening and diagnostic services with Susan G. Komen. I'm also excited about the feedback about my memoir, Golden Scars: How the Death of My Husband Prepared Me to Battle Breast Cancer. Click the link above to visit my website to learn more and buy your copy today. #komenadvocacy

Shannen Doherty's courageous battle with breast cancer and her unwavering support for Stand Up To Cancer exemplify the profound impact that strong advocacy and support networks can have on those affected by cancer. Her dedication to raising awareness and supporting cancer research continues to inspire us all. To incorporate this supportive approach into your own workplace well-being activities, consider creating programs that provide comprehensive support for employees at every stage of their cancer journey. Encourage open dialogue, provide resources for mental and physical health, and ensure that employees feel supported and valued. Our Tree of Life Employee Vitality and Cancer Defense Program embodies this holistic approach, offering tailored support to improve the quality of life for employees dealing with cancer—whether they are in diagnosis and treatment, survivorship, caregiving, or living a preventative lifestyle. This program not only aids individuals but also supports employers in fostering a compassionate and resilient workplace. Stand Up To Cancer, thank you for your tireless efforts in advancing cancer research and support. Shannen Doherty's legacy will continue to motivate us to fight against cancer with strength and unity. #StandUpToCancer #TreeofLifeEmployeeVitalityandCancer

#KidneyCancer affects thousands of lives every year, and the numbers speak for themselves. We’re committed to raising awareness, advancing research, and saving lives, which is why we’re in D.C. this week, advocating for increased funding for kidney cancer research. Learn more about kidney cancer statistics and how you can help by visiting www.kidneycan.org. Together, we can make a difference. #AcceleratingCures

Share this post to your profile with hashtag #WeDriveFor in October!

1:7 women - look around the room you’re in, think about your friendship circles, look through your phone contacts. 1:7. That’s how many women will have a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. It’s #breastcancerawarenessmonth and today it’s #WearItPink day. So please, set a monthly reminder on your phone to #checkyourchest and post it on your SoMe channels asking your friends and followers to do the same. You’d set a reminder for a meeting, you’d put a date in your diary for dinner, so set one to check your chest monthly. It could save your life. For more information on what breast cancer is, how it is treated and how to check you chest you can watch my talk here: https://lnkd.in/eAWtEg_Y If your organisation would like to raise awareness around breast cancer and how to look after colleagues and employees through their journey and help them back into the workplace contact me via my website www.thethrivologist.com Check your chest, know your 🍋🍋 #breastcancerawareness #breastcancersurvivor

More than 310,000 women and 2,790 men are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year alone. This is why, #WeDriveFor expanding access to resources, fund lifesaving research, and above all - end breast cancer as we know it, for everyone! Today is the American Cancer Society national #ACSPowerofPink Day - join me in sharing your why! View the full Breast Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 report at cancer.org/breast-cff-2024