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We welcome people
at all stages of testing, treatment, and follow-up for thyroid cancer,
as well as family members and friends.
- September 2010.
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. Sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer
Survivors' Association, Inc. Plus year-round awareness campaigns.
Visit the Raise Awareness Page to download free flyers, or request
free awareness materials.
- Friday, September 10, 2010. Stand Up To Cancer One-Hour Broadcast at 8 p.m. / 7 p.m. Central on ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, HBO, and other channels. ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc. is helping publicize this event. Volunteers from the ThyCa Los Angeles Support Group will represent ThyCa at this event, wearing Thyroid Cancer Awareness Shirts as part of Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
- Friday, October 1 (evening) through Sunday, October 3 (afternoon), 2010. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Thyroid Cancer Skills for Healing Retreat. Free weekend support group for people affected by thyroid cancer. With Rob Rutledge, M.D. , FRCPC, Radiation Oncologist, Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Cancer Centre, and Tim Walker, Ph.D., Eastwind Stress Reduction. Learn about cancer care including diet / complementary Rx, stress reduction techniques, the body-mind-spirit connection, meditation, relaxation, and group discussions. Free for people with a diagnosis of thyroid cancer and an accompanying family member or caregiver. Travel and accommodation not included. $80 deposit. Limited bursaries provided for travel and childcare based on need and funds availability. For more information, call Helen at 902-473-3887 or visit HealingandCancer.org. Sponsored by Canadian Cancer Society. More details in the attached flyer.
- Friday, October 8, 2010, Los Angeles, California, at UCLA Medical Center. Cancer-Related Legal Issues. Free educational conference sponsored by the Cancer Legal Resource Center (CLRC) for patients, caregivers, and health care professionals. Details at www.disabilityrightslegalcenter.org/about/CRLCconference.cfm.
- October 15-17,
2010. Dallas, Texas. The 13th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Conference. Sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association,
Inc.
- October 16,
2010. Dallas, Texas. The 8th Annual Dinner/Auction Fundraiser for
Thyroid Cancer Research. Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference. Sponsored
by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
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