Cathy Masamitsu’s 1990 report for ABC’s program ‘Home’ features Kansas City, Missouri and the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park there. Continue Reading…
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A Video Portrait of Cancer Survivors Parks
Building Hope – Inspiring Lives | Monuments to the Living: A Portrait of Cancer Survivors Parks.
Produced by the Hoechst Marion Roussel, Inc in association with the R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation, 1996 Continue Reading…
Annette Bloch co-chairs cancer survivorship effort.
Annette Bloch co-founder of the R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation, is helping lead this year’s drive to help Kansas City breast cancer survivors after treatment Continue Reading…
Visit to Jacksonville Florida Park
My wife Polly and I visited the Cancer Survivors Park in Jacksonville, FL on the day before my last of 39 radiation treatments at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute. The park is on the route we took to the treatment center so we drove by it each day on the way to treatment. Continue Reading…
DVD Helps Prepare for a Bone Marrow or Cord Blood Transplant
National Marrow Donor Program: The National Marrow Donor Program’s Office of Patient Advocacy has created a DVD to help prepare for a marrow or cord blood transplant. “Words of Experience, Stories of Hope: A Guide to Marrow and Cord Blood Transplant for Patients and Caregivers” explores the transplant experience from the perspective of patients, caregivers and transplant professionals. The DVD covers the topics of orientation, conditioning, transplant, engraftment and recovery. Order a free copy at www.marrow.org/patient or call 888-999-6743.
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS (organized by type of cancer) We want to help you find what you need and we try hard to keep this information up to date, accurate, and current. Please let us know if you feel we should revise our list in any way by emailing us at hotline@blochcancer.org QUICK INDEX (click to jump to specific cancer): Continue Reading…
Fighting Cancer Woodblock Prints by Dale Phelps
November 2, 2006
This series of woodblock prints concerns visualization during meditation for the treatment of cancer. I have been living with prostate cancer since 1993 but it has recently increased its activity. Along with traditional medical treatments I have been utilizing guided imagery in meditation. I produced these images to help me with visualization during imaging. With this and other modalities I have brought my cancer under reasonable control. Continue Reading…
2008 Cancer Survivors Parks Tour
Here’s a tour in photos of many of the Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Parks. Continue Reading…