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Special Event
Doodling Positivity
Jul 9th 12:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Thursday, July 9, 12:00-12:45pm Led by Rachel Alexander, Pre-Medical Studies '21 Please join medical student Rachel in a session to doodle together and learn the basics of hand-lettering with inspirational phrases. Please be sure to bring a pen and paper or feel free to watch along! Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpcO6prD8oHdOlQebop-jkpAfiZoRC4WUx
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2020-07-09T12:00:00-0400
2020-07-09T13:00:00-0400
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Description: Thursday, July 9, 12:00-12:45pm Led by Rachel Alexander, Pre-Medical Studies '21 Please join medical student Rachel in a session to doodle together and learn the basics of hand-lettering with inspirational phrases. Please be sure to bring a pen and paper or feel free to watch along! Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpcO6prD8oHdOlQebop-jkpAfiZoRC4WUx
Educational Class
Education on Oral Chemotherapy
Jul 9th 1:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Facilitated by Maria Pibboudny, PharmD, BCOP and Maria Tahir, PharmD, BCPS We will discuss common oral chemotherapy and review your medication list with you. Come and ask questions about your oral chemotherapy. Learn about food/drug interactions to watch out for. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqd-ygpz0i7ZrkkYd6cuMMk-MGVXjNTg
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2020-07-09T13:00:00-0400
2020-07-09T14:00:00-0400
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Description: Facilitated by Maria Pibboudny, PharmD, BCOP and Maria Tahir, PharmD, BCPS We will discuss common oral chemotherapy and review your medication list with you. Come and ask questions about your oral chemotherapy. Learn about food/drug interactions to watch out for. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqd-ygpz0i7ZrkkYd6cuMMk-MGVXjNTg
Supportive Groups & Programs
Jefferson Health Brain Tumor Support Group
Jul 9th 6:30 PM
Virtual Program
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Our brain tumor caregiver support group provides a safe space to connect with others caring for or living with a brain tumor. This group is led by experts from Jefferson Health's Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience. The group provides emotional and practical support. Patients, families, and friends are all invited to attend free of charge. Register in advance for this meeting: https://jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrdemqpjoiH9fNpbTqS__hQSafFiZaPZlg
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2020-07-09T18:30:00-0400
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Description: Our brain tumor caregiver support group provides a safe space to connect with others caring for or living with a brain tumor. This group is led by experts from Jefferson Health's Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience. The group provides emotional and practical support. Patients, families, and friends are all invited to attend free of charge. Register in advance for this meeting: https://jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrdemqpjoiH9fNpbTqS__hQSafFiZaPZlg
Wellness Program
4-Week Mindfulness Program
Jul 10th 12:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Four consecutive Fridays: July 10, 17, 24, & 31, 12:00-12:30pm Facilitated by: Sharon Edelman, LMT, RM This four-week program will support you in the process of getting to know yourself and how you live in your body and mind. The course will provide you with simple exercises to continue on this gentle journey of self-awareness. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcuCoqT0sEtGaPoXYsSkK2KeBZ0Ew2YxG
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2020-07-10T12:00:00-0400
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Description: Four consecutive Fridays: July 10, 17, 24, & 31, 12:00-12:30pm Facilitated by: Sharon Edelman, LMT, RM This four-week program will support you in the process of getting to know yourself and how you live in your body and mind. The course will provide you with simple exercises to continue on this gentle journey of self-awareness. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcuCoqT0sEtGaPoXYsSkK2KeBZ0Ew2YxG
Wellness Program
Mindful Yoga for Patients and Caregivers
Jul 14th 1:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Facilitated by: Aleeze Moss, PhD Join us virtually for a 60-minute yoga session to help you decompress from the stress and practice gentle yoga exercises. Dr. Moss will guide you through some mindful yoga to help decrease stress and help connect you with others. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkdO-rrjwjE9ITaI9GhMX41SfEA72F4b3D
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2020-07-14T13:00:00-0400
2020-07-14T14:00:00-0400
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Description: Facilitated by: Aleeze Moss, PhD Join us virtually for a 60-minute yoga session to help you decompress from the stress and practice gentle yoga exercises. Dr. Moss will guide you through some mindful yoga to help decrease stress and help connect you with others. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkdO-rrjwjE9ITaI9GhMX41SfEA72F4b3D
Supportive Groups & Programs
New Voice Club: Laryngectomy Support Group
Jul 16th 12:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Facilitated by: Nancy Travers – Nancy.Travers@Jefferson.edu Join us for a support group for laryngectomy patients, family members, and friends. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtdeGrrzIuGNFZwOOPBSaxNpqhwYpmXxiD
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2020-07-16T12:00:00-0400
2020-07-16T13:30:00-0400
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Description: Facilitated by: Nancy Travers – Nancy.Travers@Jefferson.edu Join us for a support group for laryngectomy patients, family members, and friends. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtdeGrrzIuGNFZwOOPBSaxNpqhwYpmXxiD
Wellness Program
4-Week Mindfulness Program
Jul 17th 12:00 PM
Virtual Program
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Facilitated by: Sharon Edelman, LMT, RM This four-week program will support you in the process of getting to know yourself and how you live in your body and mind. The course will provide you with simple exercises to continue on this gentle journey of self-awareness. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcuCoqT0sEtGaPoXYsSkK2KeBZ0Ew2YxG
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2020-07-17T12:00:00-0400
2020-07-17T12:30:00-0400
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Description: Facilitated by: Sharon Edelman, LMT, RM This four-week program will support you in the process of getting to know yourself and how you live in your body and mind. The course will provide you with simple exercises to continue on this gentle journey of self-awareness. Register in advance for this meeting: https://Jefferson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcuCoqT0sEtGaPoXYsSkK2KeBZ0Ew2YxG
Special Event
Get Your Rear in Gear Philadelphia 5k Walk/Run & Kids Fun Run
Jul 19th 7:00 AM
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Help in the efforts to fight colon cancer by joining Team Jefferson in the 13th annual Get Your Rear in Gear run/walk in Philadelphia! To join the team or donate to Team Jefferson, visit https://donate.coloncancercoalition.org/philadelphia/TeamJefferson
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2020-07-19T07:00:00-0400
2020-07-19T11:30:00-0400
Memorial Hall/Please Touch Museum in Fairmount Park, 4231 Avenue of the Republic
Location: Memorial Hall/Please Touch Museum in Fairmount Park, 4231 Avenue of the Republic
Description: Help in the efforts to fight colon cancer by joining Team Jefferson in the 13th annual Get Your Rear in Gear run/walk in Philadelphia! To join the team or donate to Team Jefferson, visit https://donate.coloncancercoalition.org/philadelphia/TeamJefferson
Registration is not required for this event.
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Jefferson Health in the News
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
NCI–designated since 1996
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Ranked among the best hospitals for cancer care by
U.S. News & World Report
Your Philadelphia Resource for Nationally Recognized Oncology Expertise
ONE of only 71 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Centers in the U.S.
14 owned sites throughout the Delaware Valley
22 network affiliate sites
More than 8,900 patients seen annually
About 18.5% of patients enrolled in clinical trials, making us one of the highest performing cancer centers nationally (top 2%)
Ranked "Outstanding" by the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
First U.S. clinic to offer genetic testing and counseling for men with prostate cancer
Neu Center for Supportive Medicine and Survivorship - One of the first centers to offers psychosocial support to cancer patients
Routinely ranked among the top cancer centers nationally by U.S. News & World Report
