Breast Strokes

There are a variety of resources for help and support.

 

Be sure and visit the Breast Strokes Blog.

 

You might be interested in Cathy's blog, Heart Happy begun in October, 2005.  Cathy still posts daily.  Through the archives, you can view the previous posts. 

Caring Bridge allows you to easily host a website of your own if you are ill or in need of support.

Commonweal is an excellent resource.

 

Somatic work was key to Cathy's experience with treatment.  

She used Sensory Awareness,  Essential Motion, and Rosen Method. 

Lee Klinger Lesser provided support with her work with Sensory Awareness. 

Cathy also appreciates the work of Pat Samples

The Strozzi Institute with its offering of embodied learning is an invitation to connect with the wisdom of the body.  Many who go through cancer treatment decide to change careers.  

The Institute of Noetic Sciences might also provide support in refining the art of transformation.  

Angeles Arrien is a guide for change.

 

Cathy enjoys the wisdom of Barbara Mahany.

 

For support in your journey with cancer, we recommend:

Nancy of Nancy's List works to ensure everyone has support.  

Owning Pink is "A Gutsy Guide to Getting Your Mojo Back."

Shariann offers support for An Unexpected Journey. 

Cancer as a Turning Point offers support in the U.S. and abroad.  

Therapy might be helpful for both the patient and the caregiver.  The California Counseling Institute offers support in the San Francisco Bay area.

 

It is important to stay informed.

Mesothelioma Life expectancy - Pleural mesothelioma is by far the most prevalent form of mesothelioma. According to the American Cancer Society, three-quarters of all mesothelioma cases are pleural. Pleuralmesothelioma.com offers the most comprehensive and current information on asbestos exposure and mesothelioma.

 

Giving makes us happy.    

Click here on The Breast Cancer Site to give free mammograms to those who need them.