I am a California licensed (#Z39630) esthetician specializing in oncology skin care at Willow Spa in Santa Monica, located very close to St. John's Hospital and UCLA Santa Monica Hospital. I have healing hands and an intuitive and compassionate touch. My skincare treatments go above and beyond … [Read more...] about Maxine Farrell, Esthetician at Willow Spa, Certified in Oncology Skin Care and Lymphatic Drainage
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Katie Rampen, Founder of Breast Health Empowerment
Katie Rampen is a two-time breast cancer “thriver,” mother, and Breast Cancer Recovery Advocate, helping women navigate a breast cancer diagnosis, advocate for themselves, and avoid recurrence. Her mission is to educate and empower women to lead a happy healthy life free from breast … [Read more...] about Katie Rampen, Founder of Breast Health Empowerment
Bright Spot Network For Families Living with Cancer
It's time to talk Teddys!!!! Teddy Bear Clinics are a special medical play intervention often used by Child Life Specialists to help empower kids through medical procedures. While they are frequently used with children who are receiving medical care, they are also effective for kids who have a … [Read more...] about Bright Spot Network For Families Living with Cancer
Carol Lourie ND, L.Ac, Naturopath, Acupuncturist, Homeopath, Holistic Breast Health Expert, CEO of Healing Beyond Breast Cancer
A breast cancer diagnosis is your body speaking – something is out of balance. This is a call for a different kind of care – one that invites deep healing, restores harmony, and nurtures the foundation for lasting wellness. Where do you begin? The first step is understanding that you don’t have … [Read more...] about Carol Lourie ND, L.Ac, Naturopath, Acupuncturist, Homeopath, Holistic Breast Health Expert, CEO of Healing Beyond Breast Cancer
Commonweal Cancer Community
Dear Commonweal Friends, After 50 years guiding Commonweal, I will step down as Board Chair and as a member of the Commonweal Board of Directors on the Winter Solstice, December 22. Commonweal’s 50th anniversary is in 2026. I began full time work on Commonweal in 1975. The Winter Solstice marks … [Read more...] about Commonweal Cancer Community
Elena Electra Michaels, PhD, CCH, MFT, Holistic Health & Functional Medicine Practitioner
After living a healthy and holistic lifestyle for over 25 years and helping cancer patients in my practice, I was diagnosed with an aggressive and advanced stage cancer myself. I became an active participant of my own medical team, treating myself with “alternative” and holistic methods. I am so … [Read more...] about Elena Electra Michaels, PhD, CCH, MFT, Holistic Health & Functional Medicine Practitioner
Emerging From the Haze … For Cancer Patients with Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI)
I want to let you know about this free offering of “Emerging From the Haze” weekly group sessions for cancer patients with Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI). @Ashley Yesayan (OneVillage) and @Arash Asher (Cedars Sinai LA) have kindly collaborated to create this opportunity for survivors to … [Read more...] about Emerging From the Haze … For Cancer Patients with Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI)
Amor Y. Taceski, Author of Been There, Done That: Practical Tips & Wisdom from Cancer Survivors for Cancer Patients, Motivational Speaker, Cancer Life Coach
I survived both breast cancer and ovarian cancer and, through my experiences, discovered how difficult and overwhelming it was to navigate treatments, emotions, and overall life after diagnosis. In talking with many other patients, I learned they all felt the same way. Thus, the creation of my book, … [Read more...] about Amor Y. Taceski, Author of Been There, Done That: Practical Tips & Wisdom from Cancer Survivors for Cancer Patients, Motivational Speaker, Cancer Life Coach