Our mission is to elevate the mind, body, and spirit of patients, survivors, and caregivers throughout the cancer journey. What We Do Founded in 2011 by Des Moines Iowa Oncologist Dr. Richard Deming, Above + Beyond Cancer provides evidence-based free programs for cancer survivors and the … [Read more...] about Above + Beyond Cancer
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After Cancer Solutions for Sexual Health with Erin Sullivan Wagner
Erin Sullivan Wagner Executive Director of After Cancer After Cancer is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advocacy of men and women who have sexual health issues during cancer. The most difficult part of having a sexual health conversation is initiating it. After Cancer will teach you to … [Read more...] about After Cancer Solutions for Sexual Health with Erin Sullivan Wagner
AMPLIFY Survivor Health, A Free Personalized Online Program for Survivors
AMPLIFY uses the latest research to help you lose weight and improve general health. Through weekly 15-minute self-paced sessions, you will learn how to eat healthier, move more, and manage stress. AMPLIFY is a research study funded by the National Cancer Institute. The goal of this study is to … [Read more...] about AMPLIFY Survivor Health, A Free Personalized Online Program for Survivors
Sandy Kemp M.A., Certified Healing Touch Practitioner
I experienced aggressive breast cancer in 2006-7 and it changed my life for the better. I was introduced to Healing Touch during my course of treatments and it helped me significantly reduce chemo and other drug side effects. I am completely healthy and was dismissed from cancer care a number of … [Read more...] about Sandy Kemp M.A., Certified Healing Touch Practitioner
Sadie Engelken ACSM, Clinical Exercise Physiologist, EIM-3
I use exercise to combat the many side effects of cancer itself as well as those that accompany the many treatments.I do this through thorough medical screening, exercise assessments, and lastly creating both individualized exercise prescriptions and interventions.Through this, I am able to improve … [Read more...] about Sadie Engelken ACSM, Clinical Exercise Physiologist, EIM-3
Tracy Lacina, Esthetician Licensed in Oncology Skincare, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Owner of Skin Deep Salon & Spa
I have been a licensed esthetician since December of 2009 and became oncology trained in July of 2010. I own and operate Skin Deep Salon & Spa. We are a full service day spa with a special niche ... several of us have special training in caring for those whose lives have been affected by … [Read more...] about Tracy Lacina, Esthetician Licensed in Oncology Skincare, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Owner of Skin Deep Salon & Spa