Along with promoting early detection of cancer, the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition also offers programs that can benefit those who have not been diagnosed but have risk factors for it or other diseases. The Yes2Health program is available to men and women who may be at risk for cardiovascular disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes or pre-diabetes as well as …
Shining Lights support the efforts of DBCC
On August 3, the Waterfall in Claymont will be the site of this yearâs Shining Light celebration in honor of those who continue to support the efforts of Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC). This event is designed to recognize those who have made a significant contribution to the advancements toward ending breast cancer in the Greater Delaware region as well …
Breast Cancer pop-up girls’ dress resale raised $1,000
 A girls dress sale at the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition raised $1,000 for its young survivors program. âMost women who are diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age also have young children,â said Mackenzie Blithe, who arranged the pop-up shop. âWe felt like this was a great way to raise money and help people with children choose cute …
This resale shop is running a two-day girlsâ dresses sale
Great Stuff Savvy Resale has hundreds of girls dresses on sale Friday and Saturday, including this one. Looking for a spring or Easter dress for your favorite girl? Great Stuff Savvy Resale, a resale shop run by the Delaware Breast Cancer Association, has hundreds of dresses for a pop-up shop featuring all kinds of dresses Friday, April 1, …
DBCCâs Young Survivors in Action promotes meditation and meaningful activity during and after breast cancer treatments
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) understands that every breast cancer survivor needs methods for staying upbeat, healthy and motivated. This is especially true of women who are diagnosed at a young age. For this reason, they offer DBCCâs Young Survivors in Action, a program which is designed to connect, support, and empower young women diagnosed with breast cancer. âRecently, DBCCâs …
DBCC hosts 24th Annual Breast Cancer Update
by Terry Rogers  DBCC will hold their 24th Annual Breast Cancer Update on February 23 in a virtual format Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) will hold their 24th Annual Breast Cancer Update âBREAKING THE CODE: Advances in Vaccines and Treatments for Breast Cancerâ in a virtual setting on Wednesday, February 23 from 7:30 AM until 1:00 PM. The conference …
Delaware LIVE Weekly Review â YEAR IN REVIEW 2021
This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: HEADLINES For 1st time, Milford woman describes escaping twin towers 20 years ago Restaurants cut hours as struggle with hiring continues ShanĂ© Darbyâs âBlue Klux Klanâ post draws fire from mayor, police, council Hagley damage may hit $2 million, and it has no flood insurance Milford manâs WWII service took him around world, into D-Day …
Live a healthier lifestyle with Yes2Health
DBCC’s Yes2Health program can help you live a healthier lifestyle by Terry Rogers Yes2Health, a free community health outreach program offered by Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, is designed to promote healthier lifestyles through education. The weekly program is for 12 weeks and available virtually. âThese weekly education programs include lessons and discussions about nutrition, fitness, health and wellness to …
Delaware LIVE Weekly Review â November 14, 2021
Hover over the image below and a gray bar pops up at the bottomâscroll through the pdf, use direction arrows, zoom in or out, download the PDF, or view in full-screen mode. This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: HEADLINES Del. utility workers fight labeling as federal contractors, vaccine mandate Townsend to restart police department, with Milford man as chief Milford manâs …
A Call for Kindness
Naomi wraps up in a DBCC blanket after treatment (Photo credited to Luciana Solorio) By the end of 2021, 990 Delawareans will receive a diagnosis of breast cancer, a diagnosis that will forever change their lives. Sadly, another 160 will die of the disease. âIn our small and familiar state, these are likely people you and I know,â Francesca Vogel, …