Upcoming 2011 Cancer Center events
These are upcoming community events planned by the Cancer Center in the winter and spring months.2011 Winter BenefitFebruary 19, 2011, 5:30 PMSilent & Live Auction, Dinner, Stars & Angels Award ProgramTickets - $125 per personTo purchase tickets, call 712-252-9352.Your Way to Wellness: Life After Cancer TreatmentJanuary 12, 1-4 PMFebruary 10, 9 AM-NoonMarch 16, 1-4 PMApril 14, 5:30-8:30 PMThe clinic is free of charge to cancer survivors and includes the following topics:• Nutrition• Physical Activity• Social & Emotional Well-Being• Spiritual Resources• Physical & Medical Well-BeingTo schedule an appointment, call 712-252-9426 or email featherst@jencc.comPower of the Little Black DressThursday, March 24, 5:30 PMDinner, Dessert and EntertainmentTickets - $15Call 712-279-2989 or emailodonnelk@mercyhealth.com for information and tickets. In partnership with Susan G. Komen - Siouxland Affiliate & Mercy Red Dress AmbassadorsOpen Your Mouth: A free Screening for Oral, Head & Neck CancerTuesday, April 5, 6:30 – 8:30 PMThis free screening, performed by Drs. Thomas Kenny and Sarah Powell of Ear Nose and Throat Consultants, will screen for cancers of the mouth.In partnership with St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center & Mercy Medical Center.Obtain Optimal Health and WellnessPersonalized 6-week fitness program for cancer survivorsNext session will be held March/April.Day and night classes available.For more information and to sign up, call Cindy Gates at 712-252-9425 or email gatesc@jencc.comGet Checked: Free Colon Cancer Screening ProgramAn initial screening program for colorectal cancer for people who have not been previously screened, age 50 and over and are unable to afford the screening.Call 712-252-9426 for an application.Free Lymphedema ScreeningsJanuary 18February 15March 15April 19Appointments necessaryPlease call 712-252-9426 for an application. Applicants must meet age and income requirements.To schedule, call 712-252-9426Fight Like a Girl: Free Mammogram ProgramWomen age 35 and older who need assistance in obtaining a free mammogram are encouraged to apply for this program. Funded in part by Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Siouxland Affiliate. Call 712-252-9338 for an application. Applicants must meet age and income requirements.