VBCF volunteers will once again host
Becky's Place at RAM (Remote Area Medical) July 17-19, 2015 in Wise, VA. This event brings health care screening, services, and education to Wise County, an extremely rural area of Virginia. VBCF runs the cancer education program tent and provides volunteers for child care and other support services. Please consider supporting the Volunteer’s
Wish List.
Request a free
Newly Diagnosed Packet: This packet contains resources and information to help those newly diagnosed with breast cancer, including resources for care and support in Virginia’s local communities, as well as information from trusted organizations to provide a general understanding of breast cancer.
Click here for more information.
Free Online Training for Patient Navigators: The George Washington University (GW) Cancer Institute has launched the Oncology Patient Navigator Training: a FREE online training offering a series of self-paced modules based on the first-ever consensus-based Core Competencies for Patient Navigators. The comprehensive training covers all the necessary fundamental information to effectively navigate patients.
Learn more here.
Sister's Network Central Virginia is celebrating its 10th Anniversary by hosting an educational forum with national speaker
Dr. Susan Love on Saturday, July 18 at 12 noon at Virginia Union University in Richmond.
Learn more here.
Register for
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
’s July webinar:
Metastatic Breast Cancer: Understanding and Finding Clinical Trials on Tuesday, July 14 from noon – 1 p.m. ET.
Learn more and register here.