This group offers support for those currently providing care to a loved one. Hear about effective caregiving and share experiences in comfortable surroundings. The facilitator has led caregiver support groups for more than 30 years. No registration necessary, just come! The group meets every Monday in the Sunroom at the SECU Hospice Home in Pittsboro. … Read more
Every Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
This support group is for mothers after the loss of a spouse. The group focuses on helping your children cope, adjusting your role as a parent, and coping with your own grief. The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month, and dinner is provided. You are welcome to bring your children. They will … Read more
Support group gathering for women ages 18 to 45 with breast cancer. For details, email Michelle Manning at mmanning@unc.edu.
Gabrielle Brennan, MS, ACSM EP-C, CET; Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehabilitation, UNC Medical Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This lecture will offer free CNE, ACPE, and ASRT continuing education credits. Cardio-oncology is a newly expanding area of cancer rehabilitation in the exercise world. As a clinical exercise physiologist part of the cardiac … Read more
H. Steven Wiley, PhD; Environmental Molecular Sciences Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Chief Scientist, Systems Biology.
Researchers, clinicians and public health specialists at UNC and UNC Lineberger are working diligently to find new ways of detecting, treating and preventing breast cancer. Their work begins with the National Cancer Institute-funded Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Breast Cancer. This session will focus on project #3 updates: "Ubiquitin signaling, deep proteomics and … Read more
Cancer Transitions is a free wellness workshop for adult cancer survivors and their caregivers after treatment. At the session, learn from experts about how to move forward and positively impact your life. Throughout the workshop, we'll talk about nutritional wellness, physical activity and exercise, coping with stress, and medical management after treatment. Meet other survivors … Read more
This group offers support for those currently providing care to a loved one. Hear about effective caregiving and share experiences in comfortable surroundings. The facilitator has led caregiver support groups for more than 30 years. No registration necessary, just come! The group meets every Monday in the Sunroom at the SECU Hospice Home in Pittsboro. … Read more
Every Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series Timothy R. Gershon, MD, PhD
For young adults and teens in cancer treatment and their friends, partners and family. No need to RSVP, just show up!
Eneda Toska, PhD; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Arnoldo Frigessi, PhD; Professor of Statistics, University of Oslo, Norway.
This group offers support for those currently providing care to a loved one. Hear about effective caregiving and share experiences in comfortable surroundings. The facilitator has led caregiver support groups for more than 30 years. No registration necessary, just come! The group meets every Monday in the Sunroom at the SECU Hospice Home in Pittsboro. … Read more
Every Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD; Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Hosted by William Kim, MD, and Matthew Nielsen, MD, MS, FACS.
This support group is for fathers after the loss of a spouse. The group focuses on helping your children cope, adjusting your role as a parent, and coping with your own grief. The group meets on the third Tuesday of each month, and dinner is provided. You are welcome to bring your children. They will … Read more
Young Whang, MD, PhD; Associate Professor, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This lecture will offer free CME, CNE, ACPE, and ASRT continuing education credits. Whang will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for prostate cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North … Read more
Free monthly educational cancer webinars for the public, led by UNC experts. Topics are presented in plain language that is easy to understand. The topic of this event is "Understanding Pancreatic Cancer."
Monthly support meet-up for siblings (ages 6 to 16) of patients treated at UNC. For questions and to RSVP, please call Mary-Claire Derrickson at 984-235-2814 or email Mary at Mary.derrickson@unchealth.unc.edu. Please note that the meeting time is subject to change.
This group offers support for those currently providing care to a loved one. Hear about effective caregiving and share experiences in comfortable surroundings. The facilitator has led caregiver support groups for more than 30 years. No registration necessary, just come! The group meets every Monday in the Sunroom at the SECU Hospice Home in Pittsboro. … Read more
Melinda Yates, PhD; Assistant Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Every Tuesday, Glasshalfull in Carrboro donates 10 percent of their sales to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Drop in for a glass of wine or dinner for a great cause! Glasshalfull is a contemporary American restaurant, bar, and wine shop located in Carrboro, North Carolina. Its food selection is influenced by the cuisine of the … Read more
