Emotional Rescue at YourShoes

September 4, 2008

YourShoes is a 24/7 toll-free hotline for anyone touched by breast cancer. It is staffed by trained peer counselors who are breast cancer survivors.

The counselors at YourShoes will answer your questions. Give you the info you need. Match you with a survivor who had a similar diagnosis or life experience.

YourShoes offers interpreters in 150 languages.

Call YourShoes Breast Cancer Hotline at: 800-221-2141.

Or e-mail a YourShoes counselor at www.networkofstrength.org.

 

 


All proceeds from Bob Rice’s upcoming THREE MOVES AHEAD: What Chess Can Teach You About Business will go to the Imus Cattle Ranch for Kids with Cancer in Ribera, New Mexico.

When It’s Right to Fight

December 19, 2007

“Anything is possible. You can be told that you have a 90% chance or a 50% chance or a 1% chance, but you have to believe, and you have to fight.”  

Lance Armstrong   www.livestrong.org

Buy a Pink Rubber Duck

October 31, 2007

Support the Project Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign.
Basic ducks go for $2.95.
Celebrity-designed ducks go to the highest bidder.
100% of net proceeds go to Susan J. Komen for the Cure.
Buy a duck at www.munchkin.com/projectpink

This year’s campaign message: Don’t Duck a Breast Exam.

A Few Good Sponsors

May 15, 2007

“A few good sponsors” needed for kids who have beaten bad-news brain tumors. These children have been left with learning disabilities and need help funding their five-month rehabilitation treatments, which cost $7500 per child. Become a sponsor by contacting Dr. Seth Ubogy at (510) 428-3885 x 4249. The Department of Neuro-Oncology at Children’s Hospital at Oakland.