Park News from Vangie
June 19, 2009 by Vangie Rich 719 views
Filed under Design Background
The recently renovated Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park, located at Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza, was recently awarded a Merit Award for Design (Built) by the Central States Region of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Fighting Cancer Woodblock Prints by Dale Phelps
April 25, 2009 by Staff 2,489 views
Filed under Cancer Survivors
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 [...]
The origin of National Cancer Survivors Day
February 13, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 396 views
Filed under Programs
Very close friends of ours live in Jerusalem, Israel. He is an extremely important and well known man there. Their son was married to our daughter for many years. Several years ago he needed open heart surgery. His family recommended he go to Baltimore, New York, Boston or Cleveland. Suddenly we heard he had the [...]
Your help is needed to help others
February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 121 views
Filed under 2nd Opinions
Cancer is an extremely complicated disease. There are at least 8 totally different methods of treating cancer, many of which are given in combinations. It is a disease for which there is generally one chance of beating and if that one chance is not successful, often [...]