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Forge supports & empowers breast cancer survivors & co-survivors by offering strength, providing resources & building community. Call: 205.838.6159

Birmingham, AL
Joined February 2016
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This Monday we’d like to highlight the @Forge_bcsc Breast Cancer Survivor Center! This amazing group offers support for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their families. On behalf of our members and the many Alabamians served, we applaud Forge for their amazing work!
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NEWS: Our legislation to ensure access to cutting-edge cancer screenings for seniors just passed unanimously in the Ways and Means Committee! The Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare #MCED Screening Coverage Act is one step closer to becoming law! 🙌🏾
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You DON’T want to miss Women’s Empowerment Night Thursday because $2 from every ticket sold will go directly to @Forge_bcsc 🩷 Tickets: squadron.spinzo.com/birmingh… #OneSquad
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We value #Community at @ONealCancerUAB! Our #CAB is essential to all that we do in the #ONealOCOE. When you see these folks together, just know that magic is brewing! STAY TUNED! #CommunityOutreach #CommunityEngagement
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Multi-cancer early detection tests can potentially change how millions detect and fight cancer. Congress: pass access to these tests in Medicare once FDA-approved and clinical benefit is shown. #FightCancerMakeTime @SpeakerJohnson @RepJeffries @SenSchumer @LeaderMcConnell
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"The Magic City is home to @Forge_bcsc, the @ONealCancerUAB, and the @BCRFAlabama. But these are resources we cannot take for granted. We have to continue to support these organizations and ... work toward eradicating breast cancer statewide & nationwide." bizjournals.com/birmingham/n…
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One in eight women in America will get breast cancer. This National #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth make your breast health a priority. Talk to your doctor about your risks - and if you are due for a mammogram, call Grandview Women’s Imaging at 205-971-1489 today.
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@Forge_bcsc was founded in 2015 to serve Jefferson, Shelby, Walker, Blount and St. Clair counties. The organization provides opportunities for breast cancer patients and survivors to connect and learn from experts and each other. Learn more. bit.ly/3AwKiBV
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Improve access to breast cancer #ClinicalTrials during and after the #COVID19 pandemic! Share this survey link with patients with early stage or #MetastaticBC: mrprcbcw.hosts.jhmi.edu/redc…. #BCSM #ResearchSavesLives @TheTBCRC @Forge_bcsc @metavivor
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Congrats to @cancerhealthmag's Cancer Health 25: Black Lives Matter list honorees, including @tigerlilycares's @Maimah, @LUNGevity's @jmregnante & @RAPCancer's Thomas Farrington for their work in breaking down barriers to cancer care. bit.ly/3cJcXKM #BlackFamCan
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Sunday is #DNADay2021 - a good time to tap your inner “big data expert” with a brain teaser: How many pages would it take to print the DNA letters of your genetic code? Did you guess right? Stay tuned for more Amgen Amazing Science Facts. #wearebiotech 🔬🧬
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There are hundreds of ways that our community can work together, and .@Forge_bcsc is one example. With support from .@comfoundbham, this partnership is helping breast cancer survivors across our entire metro area. nitter.gq/Survivors_CAN/status/9…
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Do you struggle with fear of #breastcancer recurrence? Read about others' stories and how to get the help you need: bit.ly/2nRvCaS
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"#BreastCancer can change how you feel about yourself and your body. Allow yourself to experience your emotions and grieve your losses" nitter.gq/sharewik/status/823669…
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Exercise often declines after a #cancer diagnosis, but researchers say physical activity can improve recovery and survival chances nitter.gq/nbsaphiermd/status/823…
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Sandi Stanford discusses the Importance of Education for Patients and Caregivers - Part 2 #ESMO2016 buff.ly/2j9fZKy
"What’s the first word that comes to my mind when someone says, 'Male breast cancer?' Victory!"-Kelvin bit.ly/1Sd6xj9 #bcsm
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Being unable to return to work can be distressing. Try these five exercises today to help lift your mood 😊 ow.ly/womc307UttM
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