Knowledge Is Power: Breast Cancer Awareness Fair

Special Event

Learn about:

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s breast cancer screening program
  • Fitness and nutrition
  • Psychosocial and support services
  • Managing treatment side effects
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s boutique for breast cancer patients, offering products such as prosthetics, bras, head coverings, and swimwear
  • And much more!

Everyone is invited to attend our free on site educational sessions. No registration is required. Each session will last about 20 minutes.

October 24
11:00 AM Meditation: Guided exercises to help with relaxation and deep breathing
12:30 PM Massage for Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors
1:00 PM After Breast Surgery: Questions and answers about breast prosthetics and undergarments
1:30 PM Exercise During and After Breast Cancer Treatment

October 25
11:00 AM Meditation: Guided exercises to help with relaxation and deep breathing
11:30 AM Benefits of Acupuncture for the Breast Cancer Patient
12:30 PM Exercise During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
1:00 PM After Breast Surgery: Questions and answers about breast prosthetics and undergarments

Event Information

Date & Time(s)
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday, October 25, 2012, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sponsor(s)

Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center and
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Imaging Center

Audience

This event is free and open to all.

Location Information

Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center and
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Imaging Center
300 East 66th Street
(between First and Second Avenues)
New York, NY