May 2020 – Foundation for Women's Cancer

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Survivors Exercise Together: The Benefits of Movement During COVID-19 Video Series

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Survivors Exercise Together: The Benefits of Movement During COVID-19 Video Series Physical movement is an important part of your cancer survivor journey. While social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic have temporarily closed down gyms, swimming pools and other recreational facilities, cancer patients and other immunocompromised individuals will still have to remain vigilant when public … Read More

May 20 Patient Webinar on Benefits of Movement During COVID-19

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

May 20 Patient Webinar: Survivors Exercise Together: The Benefits of Movement During COVID-19 Presentation slides (PDF) Survivors Exercise Together Webinar OnDemand (Updated June 8, 2020) On May 20, 2020, the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) hosted “Survivors Exercise Together: The Benefits of Movement During COVID-19,” a 30-minute webinar on the benefits of movement in the … Read More

May 13 Patient Webinar on Steps Through COVID-19

Thursday, May 7, 2020

May 13 Patient Webinar: Steps Through COVID-19 (Updated June 8, 2020) The Foundation for Women’s Cancer and The Clearity Foundation’s Steps Through OC program hosted a patient webinar, Steps Through COVID-19, on May 13, 2020. This 60-minute webinar on mental health support during a cancer journey in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic discussed similarities … Read More

Treatment and Follow-up Appointments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: FAQs

Monday, May 4, 2020

Treatment and Follow-up Appointments During the COVID-19 Pandemic: FAQs At this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, many cancer patients may have already reached out to their medical teams regarding appointments for ongoing treatment or follow up. For patients and their caregivers, there is additional concern about scheduling appointments and accessing treatment in a timely manner … Read More

How to Avoid Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, May 4, 2020

How to Avoid Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has left many people feeling unsettled, vulnerable and confused about steps they should take to stay healthy and to avoid infecting others. With so much news about the pandemic changing on a daily basis, it is important to avoid consuming—or spreading—medical misinformation about … Read More