Friday, September 11, 2015

Cancer Connections Sept. 23


Join us at HealthStreet on Wednesday September 23rd at NOON, when Robin Lewy, Director of Education for the Rural Women's Health Project , will discuss "Creando Nuestra Salud (Creating Our Health)," a community-driven initiative to address early breast cancer detection among Latinas. Additionally, Robin will address beliefs about breast cancer among Latinas, barriers to information and screenings, and challenges of care for this community, culturally relevant education, and outreach.

PLEASE NOTE!!! We need your RSVP by Monday September 21st to include you in the lunch count ($4 donation requested). If you are unable to RSVP by Monday, we ask that you bring you own lunch so that there will be plenty for those who RSVPd. 

Plan to arrive by 11:50 to help yourself to lunch and find a seat.

The presentation will start promptly at 12:10. 

directions to HealthStreet (2401 "old" Archer road)

http://healthstreet.program.ufl.edu/directions-to-healthstreet-2/directions-by-car/
  
Call Erick at HealthStreet at 294-4871 no later than Tuesday September 22nd, if you would like the take the free shuttle to and from the meeting.

The shuttle picks up at the WEST end of Davis Cancer Center, in front of radiation oncology, and at the V.A., and at the UF Health cancer hospital. The shuttle vehicle is a white van labeled HealthStreet.

Please ask Erick for clarification on the time and exact location of where you will be picked up. The shuttle also picks up at the ACS building and at the UF cancer hospital, upon request.

Feel free to forward this to anyone who might be interested in joining us, but we need your RSVP by Monday September 21st to include you in the lunch count ($4 donation requested). If you are unable to RSVP by Monday, we ask that you bring you own lunch so that there will be plenty for those who RSVPd. Remember to arrive before noon, to help yourself to lunch and find a seat, so that Robin may begin on time.

The meetings are advertised in the Gainesville Sun Sunday edition in section "D" under "week ahead."

If you use facebook, please 'like' Cancer Connections' facebook page listed under Cancer Connections at HealthStreet.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cancer-Connections/274549155901702

and the HealthStreet facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/GainesvilleHealthStreet)

 Hope to see you on the 23rd! If you have any questions, feel free to send me an email.

Barb
 

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