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In 2023, The Women’s Committee raised more than $185,000 for life-saving programs and services. From free wigs and scarves to a fly-fishing retreat for cancer survivors to baby swaddles, TWC support is fighting breast cancer, supporting mothers and babies, and promoting clinical excellence. Check out the 2023 Impact Report to…
Our 2024 Breast Health Screening Day dates are set! 200 women will have the opportunity to sign up for a mammogram again this year. There will be three Saturday dates (April 20, July 20 and October 19) with spots for 60 women at each event. An additional 20 spots will be offered during the week…
Are you interested in a healthcare career? Do you like helping others? Join us at the hospital this summer as a Junior Volunteer. By participating in the program, you will volunteer for around 25 hours during the summer, leaving time for a summer job. Our application is due April 7th…
Pascale Hapgood was still three months away from her annual mammogram when she discovered a lump in her breast in March 2023. “My mother died of breast cancer; I knew it wasn’t good,” she says. A biopsy revealed cancer, and a month later, Pascale had a lumpectomy. That was followed…
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Join us at the beautiful Morven Farm for a half-day session (9:00 am-1:00 pm) exploring various forms of contemplative practice. As healthcare professionals, our work-life and personal-life can often become unbalanced. Learn new and evidence-based practices that can help you develop a better understanding of our own inner resilience and…
“Witnessing the strength of these women and listening to their stories made me feel hopeful and made me want to do more for others.” – Misti O’Neal, 2023 retreat participant
Sign up to help with Breast Health Screening Day on October 21 and experience our TWC mission in action! Download flyers for distribution!
After losing beloved family members to cancer and enduring multiple breast biopsies herself, Franchesca “Fran” Fede Gomez counts herself blessed to be cancer free.