Events
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Shop & Support Hope Connections for Blood Cancer Awareness Month!
Apricot Boutique 7951 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac, MD, United StatesOur community partners at the Apricot Lane Boutique are donating 10% of all sales on September 17 to Hope Connections! Shop the latest women's fashions and support us at the same time!
Check out their website at: https://apricotlaneboutique.com/ and shop in person on September 17, at 7951 Tuckerman Ln STE C, Potomac, MD 20854.
Proceeds donated to Hope Connections for Cancer Support go towards providing free services to those affected by cancer and their loved ones.
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Clinical Trials: The Past, The Present & You
Participation in clinical trials for new blood cancer treatments should reflect the patient population who will use the treatment. Yet Black Americans continue to be underrepresented across most clinical trials – even for diseases like multiple myeloma, the most common blood cancer diagnosed in the Black community.
Please join us to learn more about the need for diversity in clinical trial participation and what changes are necessary to make these trials more accessible to all patients.
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Nutrition and Wellness Pop-Up
Fort Foote Baptist Church 8310 Fort Foote Road, Fort Washington, MD, United StatesNutrition specialist and Oncology Nurse, Wendy Hollins will share Nutrition best practices and insight for cancer prevention as well as maintaining healthy habits during and after treatment.
This event is open to all, but to ensure proper meal accommodation, Please register at https://forms.gle/KTR5zdumBuz91jyGA
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Scott Ogden Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament
The Scott Ogden Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, September 23rd at the beautiful Bethesda Country Club for the second year in row. This year marks our twentieth tournament overall, and we are excited to make this the best year yet!
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Death & Dying Conversations
Dr. David Schrier, Chief Medical Officer with Montgomery Hospice, will be joining us to discuss what hospice is and how to approach difficult conversations.
This will be an open discussion.
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Tanger Pink Savings Passes
Make a $10 donation to Hope Connections and receive a voucher for 25% off savings at the listed stores! Offer valid at ANY Tagner Outlet all October long! And we will even mail you your pass!! Sign up now and we will mail you your savings pass starting October 2nd.
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Acupuncture (in-person only)
Acupuncturist, Dr. Tierra Hardin, with Nobel Integrative Health, will be offering auriculotherapy acupuncture on the first Tuesday of every month from 12:30-2:00 PM. Auriculotherapy (ear) acupuncture focuses on anxiety, pain, and stress. A wavier must be signed at the start of class.
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Check Out This Fabulous Offer By Lashes By Katie!
Lashes by Katie will be donating 10% of all services completed on THURSDAYS to Hope Connections for the month of October!
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Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction
Hypnosis has been shown to decrease pain, anxiety and stress as well as other symptoms related to cancer treatment. Certified hypnotherapist Don Pelles will teach self-hypnosis techniques that will assist in the management of these symptoms.
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Advanced Cancer Group
This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.
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Blood Cancer Support Group
This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with a blood cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience. Caregivers are welcome.
