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Devon Slauenwhite on October 7, 2010
It's that time again! Help spread the word… This October, the best in beauty will step forward to help thousands of working people with cancer continue their everyday work – and lives – while undergoing cancer treatment.
Read MoreRebecca Nellis on August 10, 2010
Last week CAC’s Executive Director Kate Sweeney did a whirlwind satellite media tour all from a chair in a studio on West 42nd Street in NYC!
Read MoreAlice McKenney on August 5, 2010
We're on the road again and will be making our first trip to Miami, FL to host our Balancing Cancer and Careers seminar. If you're in the area, join us for this free interactive and educational event!
Read MoreAlice McKenney on July 29, 2010
Every year we put together a video that tells the story of someone balancing cancer and their job to highlight how important it is to support people working through treatment, it is then premiered at our annual Beauty of Giving fundraiser in December.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on July 22, 2010
We're excited to announce that we will be making our first trip to Seattle, WA to host our Balancing Cancer and Careers seminar. If you're in the area, join us for this free interactive and educational event!
Read MoreAlice McKenney on June 21, 2010
This past Friday, June 18th, was the Chicago Cancer Rights Conference. Hosted by the Cancer Legal Resource Center, it included many sessions such as Employment and Taking Time Off Work, Getting and Keeping Health Insurance, Navigating Managed Care, Estate Planning, and Disability and Life Insurance Options.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on June 10, 2010
Cancer and Careers is on the move again, with three events this June & July in Chicago, Washington, DC, and St. Louis. See below for more details about each and to RSVP.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on May 17, 2010
It's conference season and this past week Cancer and Careers has been on the move. The Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) conference was in Phoenix, where we had an exhibit AND hosted a session so that social workers could better advise their patients on balancing work and cancer treatment. Also on the west coast, the Oncology Nursing
Read MoreAlice McKenney on April 22, 2010
Cancer and Careers had its inaugural trip to Boston last night to try out a brand-new event with partners SELF Magazine and Shiseido Cosmetics: The Beauty of Caring Event.
Read MoreDevon Slauenwhite on April 5, 2010
SELF Magazine's Annual Workout In The Park Cancer and Careers is thrilled to be a beneficiary of these incredible events for the 4th year in a row. If you're in any of the below cities, grab a friend and come workout for a great cause, and stop by CAC's booth to say hi! Click here to learn more and buy tickets.
Read MoreDevon Slauenwhite on March 23, 2010
Spa Week will be taking place April 12th-18th all over the country including Arizona, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Florida, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Long Island, Minnesota, New Jersey, Nashville, New York, North Carolina, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Antonio, San Francisco,
Read MoreRebecca Nellis on February 18, 2010
For many patients the most accessible and trusted source of information is a healthcare provider, who is often unprepared to answer questions about working through treatment. Patients who are not offered information on managing work issues associated with their cancer are four times more likely to report that their work life has suffered because of
Read MoreDevon Slauenwhite on October 12, 2009
Cancer and Careers is thrilled to be the beneficiary of PinkFest, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and funds to support women as they face the challenges of fighting cancer.
Read MoreDevon Slauenwhite on July 9, 2009
We are excited to announce that as of March 2009, Laura Geller Makeup is donating $1 from the sale of each i-Care Eyeliner to support Cancer and Careers.
Read MoreKate Sweeney on June 22, 2009
A friend of CEW, who is also a fellow makeup artist, passed on this tip about a great book on makeup for cancer survivors...
Read MoreKate Sweeney on May 5, 2009
Just back from San Antonio and the Oncology Nursing Society Conference. Considering the double whammy of the economy and the H1N1 flu, attendance was pretty strong.
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