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Ambassadors Chosen for 20th Anniversary Support-A-Walk
Support Connection, Inc. announces the selection of two Walk Ambassadors for their 20th Anniversary Support-A-Walk on Sunday, October 5, 2014 (rain or shine) at FDR Park, Route 202, Yorktown Heights,...
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Yorktown Business Gives Longtime Support to Cancer Organization
It was almost 20 years ago when Mary and Pete Fellbusch, owners of Absolute Flooring in Yorktown, met Nancy Heller for the first time. Little did they know that it would be the start of a long-term...
View ArticleCoping with Breast or Ovarian Cancer: Tips from Support Connection’s Peer...
Being diagnosed with cancer is like having the rug pulled abruptly from under your feet. Your world is suddenly turned upside down. You find yourself on a path you never expected to travel, with no...
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Phone + Pajamas = Unbeatable Support
Wonder why we’re talking about pajamas? It’s simple: When you take advantage of one of Support Connection’s telephone support groups, you can get the support and understanding you need without leaving...
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10 Things Every Cancer Patient Should Know About Chemo
By Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH Reprinted From: everydayhealth.com “Will I lose my hair? Can I still be around my grandson? Do I have to wear a mask?” These are a few of the questions my patients often...
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Managing Cancer’s Impact on Your Relationships
By Ruth Oratz, MD, FACP Reprinted by permission of Coping® magazine, copingmag.com. Amid the initial shock of hearing the words “You have cancer,” innumerable questions enter your mind:What does this...
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Patience is a Virtue?
By Robin Perlmutter, LMSW Support Connection Peer Counselor Our patience is tested every day in the most superficial ways. In today’s society and thanks to technology, our definition of and tolerance...
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Finding My Balance
By Marlene Stager, MS Support Connection Peer Counselor I know who I was before I was diagnosed. I was a wife, mother of three, athlete, counselor and volunteer… each role came with an easy...
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Ten Tips for Healthy Living
By Karen Rigney and Sheila Emery Murphy, Certified Health Coaches Karen Rigney and Sheila Emery Murphy are certified health coaches who have led workshops on healthy cooking, nutrition and wellness for...
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Social Security Disability for Breast and Ovarian Cancer
By Deanna Power, Community Outreach Manager, Social Security Disability Help The following information was provided by Deanna Power, Community Outreach Manager for Social Security Disability Help, a...
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