Greenville Hospital System Office of Philanthropy


I Can Cope!

I Can Cope® is a series of educational classes for adults with cancer and their loved ones. The program is free and sponsored by the American Cancer Society and Greenville Hospital System Cancer Center.

Programs and Dates:
  • July 15, 2010 - Subject to be determined
  • September 16, 2010 - Subject to be determined
  • November 18, 2010 - Subject to be determined

Presented by:
  • Jane Hudson, R.N., BSN, OCN
  • Nurse Navigator Greenville Hospital System Cancer Center

This series is held from 6-7:30 p.m. in Toomey Conference Center Room 1 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Light refreshments will be provided.

To find out more or to register for these free educational sessions, call
1-877-GHS-INFO (447-4636) or go to ghs.org/events.
 

2010 Reduce Your Risk of Cancer Series

Greenville Hospital System Cancer Center invites patients and their families, staff and community members to bring a “brown bag” lunch and learn how to reduce the risk of cancer.

Programs and Dates:
  • August 17, 2010 - Understanding Cancers of the Digestive System
  • September 21, 2010 - Prostate Health: What Every Man Needs to Know
  • October 19, 2010 - Breast Health: What Every Woman Needs to Know
  • November 16, 2010 - Detect and Prevent Lung Cancer

Presented by:
  • Brian McKinley, M.D.
  • University Medical Group
  • Department of Surgery–Surgical Oncology
This series is held from 12:15-1:15 p.m. in Toomey Conference Center Room 2 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Lunch is not provided. Please feel free to bring your own so you can dine while you learn.

To find out more or to register for these free educational sessions, call
1-877-GHS-INFO (447-4636) or go to ghs.org/events.



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