In March of 2011 I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I decided to have a bilateral mastectomy three weeks after my diagnosis. After my surgery I started looking for a support group my spouse and I could attend with other lesbians. I was shocked, surprised and angered that I couldn't find something in the greater Denver metro area. It's this need for personal support that launches this support group. If you are interested in sharing your journey with breast cancer in a positive and supportive env …
The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a nationwide network of people dedicating to working together to advance research, support patients and create hope for those affected by pancreatic cancer. Save the Date: PurpleStride Denver Saturday June 24, 2012 If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Beth for more information!
We are a group of people interested in fighting cancer by Participating in Relay for Life! Relay For Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. At Relay, teams of people camp out at a local high school, park, or fairground and take turns walking or running around a track or path. Because cancer never sleeps, Relays are overnight …
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DetermiNation is a marathon or 1/2 marathon training program designed for all abilities with the purpose of FIGHTING CANCER! Whether you’ve only dreamed of being able to run a mile, or are ready to step up your running game, we have a place for you on the American Cancer Society DetermiNation team. We are looking for people just like you to train for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Benefiting the American Cancer Society - June 23, 2012. Train with us on Saturday mornings in Was …
This group is to offer support to anyone who lives with pain or illness everyday. This group will provide an opportunity to be with other people who are more understanding and more educated about how the daily impact of illness or pain can have on our lives. This is a therapy group run by an experienced therapist who specializes in group therapy. Some Examples of Chronic Illness may include Cancer, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, Lyme Disease, Spinal Cord Injur …
Hi, I am Celeste, founder of a non-profit women’s program called Team CWW Triathlon to help others include fitness as a way of life. We work with all women to achieve your goals – physically, mentally, and emotionally. Now in our 16th year, we are adding new coaches and innovative programs to take us all to another level of achievement. Our community of members become our instant support group. With that much encouragement, we do not fail. Our program is divided into 3 levels - Beginners (Novice …
*We are a peer support and social group for young adults living with chronic illness or disability.* Are you a young adult who lives with a chronic illness or disability? You are not alone. As young adults, we are at a point in our lives where we are just beginning to define our identities. Dating, starting a family, pursuing education or a certain career path, and seeking out new and exciting experiences are all areas which consistently occupy our minds as young adults. Living life at this pi …
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If you are a Legal patient through the Colorado Department of Health's Medical Marijuana Registry and are looking for orientation, our group meetings through the sister website North Denver Medical Marijuana Discussion Group (medmarijuana.meetup.com/119) can be of significant benefit to you. Patients helping patients in a comfortable college library atmosphere where safety is NOT an issue. Monthly the North Denver Medical Marijuana Discussion Group holds aAn educational gathering, …
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… Also included will be 8 weekly private phone consults with your Healthy Edge Coach, online subscription to support videos and audios, plus a 170 page guidebook, T-shirt, water bottle, 6-day jumpstart program and more!!! Check out a zero-cost intro session and experience a 30-minute Kempo Fit workout and 30-minute Healthy Edge seminar. Dress comfy!
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What We Do: Cards For Courage supports children with cancer by sending them encouraging letters or cards. This Cards 4 Courage Meetup we will work on cards for the children at The Children's Hospital. We won't be sending them to specific children (unless you know a child that's there), so come prepared to create cards for boys and girls of varying interests. "But I'm Not An Artist!" Doesn't matter - come anyway! It really isn't about the artistry, it's about the compassion and the way you reach …
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