Gilda's Club Madison currently serves more than 4,000 members. Gilda's Clubs and Cancer Support Communities throughout the country and across the globe provide free emotional support, cancer education, and hope to children and adults touched by any kind of cancer and those who care for them. Our … [Read more...] about Gilda’s Club / Cancer Support Community, Madison, Supportive Care and Education
Practitioner Offerings
Leah Salmorin, Breast Cancer Survivor, President and Founder of Paddle for The Cure, Exercise and Fitness
Leah V. Salmorin’s journey as a breast cancer survivor is a primary motivator in her life. As part of her role as President/Founder, she frequently reaches out to other charitable organizations, government, and support groups to find ways of pooling resources and collaborating on projects. She is a … [Read more...] about Leah Salmorin, Breast Cancer Survivor, President and Founder of Paddle for The Cure, Exercise and Fitness
Annette Tello MS, Counseling and Health and Wellness Coaching, Creative Arts Therapy
Annette Tello has twenty-five years of experience in rehabilitation counseling and coaching. For the last five years, she has specialized in working with women with cancer. She combines holistic cancer coaching and life coaching in her Cancer to Wellness Program. She will help you move forward in … [Read more...] about Annette Tello MS, Counseling and Health and Wellness Coaching, Creative Arts Therapy
Charley Ferrer, Clinical Sexologist, Sexual Health, Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, CEO and Founder of Cancer Tamer
Dr. Charley Ferrer is a world-renowned Clinical Sexologist and an award-winning author of several books on sexual health, self-empowerment, and breast cancer. She has been highly sought-after by newspapers, magazines, television, and radio shows. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, she … [Read more...] about Charley Ferrer, Clinical Sexologist, Sexual Health, Author, Breast Cancer Survivor, CEO and Founder of Cancer Tamer
Lynne Bentley PhD, MBA, RN, AOCNS, Patient Advocacy and Navigation, Counseling, Healing Touch, Reiki, Reflexology, Mindfulness and Meditation
I am an Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Specialist (AOCNS) and hold a PhD in nursing from the University of Colorado. As a Cancer Advocate and Coach, I offer services to cancer patients and their loved ones. Services include: Initial and follow up consultations Explanations of medical … [Read more...] about Lynne Bentley PhD, MBA, RN, AOCNS, Patient Advocacy and Navigation, Counseling, Healing Touch, Reiki, Reflexology, Mindfulness and Meditation
Toshiko Aramaki, Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer
I am a Certified Personal Cancer Exercise Trainer who can understand cancer survivors' physical challenges. I can give them appropriate exercises to continue their activities safely and effectively. I believe that exercise is medicine. I have seen so many people get stronger and healthier by … [Read more...] about Toshiko Aramaki, Certified Cancer Exercise Trainer
Courtney West, Cancer Fitness Trainer
I am a professional fitness trainer with a specialty in cancer exercise certified by the American College of Sports Medicine. I have a full-time clientele at Quality Life Fitness (@qlfhou) in Houston and also see patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center or in home. Physical activity has emerged as an … [Read more...] about Courtney West, Cancer Fitness Trainer
Gabriela Miller, Oncology Rehab Physical Therapist
I am a physical therapist from Costa Rica. I moved to the USA to specialize in Oncology Rehabilitation. I currently treat the physical impairments caused the cancer itself or by its treatments: Cancer-Related Fatigue, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, and … [Read more...] about Gabriela Miller, Oncology Rehab Physical Therapist