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The Cancer Support Community at Monmouth Medical Center Helps Women Adjust to Breast Cancer Diagnosis
The Cancer Support Community is holding a free program, "What to Expect When You Have Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer."
Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. To help women better understand their diagnosis and what challenges they may face, the Cancer Support Community at Monmouth Medical Center is holding a free program, “What to Expect When You Have Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer.”
Co-facilitators Erin Dooley, MSN, RN, CBEC, CN-BN and Gina Tanenbaum BSN, RN, CN-BN, will lead a discussion about treatment options and address any questions or concerns. “What to Expect” will take place Thursday, June 15 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Suite ST-007 of the Maysie-Stroock Pavilion at Monmouth Medical Center, located at 300 Second Avenue in Long Branch. RSVP is required. To register, call the Cancer Support Community at 732-923-6090.
About the Cancer Support Community
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The Cancer Support Community (CSC) offers supportive programs, education, and hope for individuals affected by a cancer diagnosis, no matter where treatment is received. Monthly programs include relaxation and guided imagery, yoga, mindfulness meditation, exercise for strength, support groups and much more. Please contact CSC at 732-923-6090, or email Joan.Hogan@rwjbh.org for a copy of the monthly program calendar.
About Monmouth Medical Center
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Located in Long Branch, N.J., Monmouth Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, along with The Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center, is one of New Jersey's largest academic medical centers. From its earliest days, Monmouth Medical Center has been a leader in surgical advancement and has introduced many technological firsts to the region, including robotic surgery and other minimally invasive techniques. Monmouth Medical Center is the only hospital in Monmouth and Ocean counties to consistently receive an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization of employer purchasers of health care and the nation’s leading experts on patient safety. It is one of eight New Jersey hospitals to receive a four-star rating from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the highest hospital rating in the state.
