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Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month

November 7, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, a time not only to recognize the professionals who provide care at the end of life, but also a time to discuss with your loved ones what your care at the end of life might look like. If you have never had a family member on hospice, you might not … [Read more...] about Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Alzheimer’s Disease, assisted living home, Cancer, CEO of Northland Hospice & Palliative Care, HodgePodge Thrift Store, Hospice, hospice and palliative care, Katherine Simmons, Medicare, National Hospice Month, Northland Hospice & Palliative Care, Olivia White Hospice Home, Palliative care

How to Write a Compelling Grant Application

October 2, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

At Health First Foundation - Northern Arizona, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities through leadership, innovation and partnership. One of the ways we accomplish this is through our Northern Arizona Community Health Grant, awarded annually to exceptional … [Read more...] about How to Write a Compelling Grant Application

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Ana Fano, Cancer, Diabetes, Grant Application, Health First Foundation, heart disease, How to Write a Compelling Grant Application, Obesity, respiratory conditions, The Health First Community Fund

Considering Health During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 1, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

In the United States, breast cancer is the second most deadly form of cancer, following lung cancer, and is the most prevalent form of all cancers in women. About 240,000 women will develop breast cancer annually and 40,000 will succumb to the disease. Breast cancer does occur in men, but the number … [Read more...] about Considering Health During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: breast cancer, breast cancer awareness month, breast cancer screenings, Cancer, Christina Kovalik NMD, Hormones, LAc, women's health

Texas 4000 for Cancer Rides Into Flagstaff on July 27

July 23, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

This summer, the Texas 4000 for Cancer 2021 team of more than 80 students from The University of Texas at Austin will return to the road in the continental U.S. on the longest annual charity bike ride in the world that, for the first time ever, will both begin and end in Austin, Texas. The team will … [Read more...] about Texas 4000 for Cancer Rides Into Flagstaff on July 27

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cancer, cancer awareness, charity bike ride, Texas 4000, The University of Texas at Austin, UT Austin, world's longest charity ride

Life’s ‘Best Used By’ Date is Now

July 1, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

Humans are creative and resourceful, but sometimes it takes a transformative event to get us motivated. In the new movie “Grace and Grit,” featured at the Sedona International Film Festival, filmmaker Sebastian Siegel and spirituality guru and former U.S. presidential candidate Marianne … [Read more...] about Life’s ‘Best Used By’ Date is Now

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Bonnie Stevens, Cancer, death, filmmaker Sebastian Siegel, Grace and Grit, international film festival, Life, Marianne Williamson, romance, tragedy

Walgreens Helping Cancer PatientsFeel More Like Themselves

May 15, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

Sometimes, just summoning the courage to look in the mirror can be daunting. This can be especially true for patients diagnosed with cancer who are in the midst of treatments. Becky Halstead has experienced this challengeall too often. This local mother of five and small business owner has … [Read more...] about Walgreens Helping Cancer PatientsFeel More Like Themselves

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Cancer, Feature, Walgreens

Raising Awareness About Colorectal Cancer Screening, At-Home Tests 

March 12, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

March is designated National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month to raise awareness about this disease and the need for early detection and diagnosis. Of cancers that affect both men and women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that colorectal cancer is the second leading … [Read more...] about Raising Awareness About Colorectal Cancer Screening, At-Home Tests 

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Cancer, Jeff Axtell, NACA

Patient-Centered Cancer Care

July 19, 2017 By FBN Leave a Comment

The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff and Sedona are distinguished by multidisciplinary medical teams made up of compassionate radiation oncologists, nurses, social workers and dietitians dedicated to providing patients with the latest in cancer care. During traditional … [Read more...] about Patient-Centered Cancer Care

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Cancer, Health, Papa

Breast Cancer Screenings Scheduled this Month

October 8, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and as part of the month long celebration the Well Woman HealthCheck Program housed at North Country HealthCare is dedicating their October Cancer Screening Day to Breast Cancer Awareness. Mammograms will be FREE of charge to uninsured women who qualify for … [Read more...] about Breast Cancer Screenings Scheduled this Month

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: breast, breast cancer, breast cancer screenings, Cancer, month, Scheduled, Screenings

Free Lecture: Cancer 101

July 10, 2012 By techsuperadmin Leave a Comment

Cancer 101- What you need to know about cancer is the topic of the July 17 Take Note Flagstaff Lecture Series, sponsored by Flagstaff Medical Center. The Tuesday, July 17 lecture will feature radiation oncologist Pamela Vanderwall, M.D. The free presentation is 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the East Flagstaff … [Read more...] about Free Lecture: Cancer 101

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cancer, cancer 101, free lecture

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