| | Throughout February in honor of Black History and National Cancer Prevention Month, please join MSK’s free virtual educational events where you can learn from experts on a variety of health and wellness topics including cancer screenings and prevention, mindfulness and wellness at home, what women of color need to know about breast cancer, a nutrition workshop, and more! Living your Life with Awareness: A Mindfulness Workshop In partnership with Gilda's Club Westchester Wednesday, February 17, 2021 6:00-7:00pm Learn how practicing mindfulness techniques can help you reduce stress and anxiety when coping with the emotional impact of cancer. REGISTER HERE Information Session: Wellness at Home Thursday, February 18, 2021 2:00-3:00pm Ask MSK experts questions and learn home wellness tips including nutrition, exercise, pain management and more! REGISTER HERE Nutrition Workshop Tuesday, February 23, 2021 1:00-2:00pm Learn from MSK Ralph Lauren Center’s registered dietician about healthy eating habits including a live food demonstration on how to prepare easy, affordable, nutritious meals. REGISTER HERE Registered participants will receive an email with the link to join prior to the event. Breast Cancer and Women of Color: What You Need to Know Wednesday, February 24, 2021 6:30-7:30pm Join MSK Nassau doctors to learn what women of color specifically need to know about signs and symptoms of breast cancer, when to get screened, and what to do if you receive a breast cancer diagnosis. REGISTER HERE Registered participants will receive an email with the link to join prior to the event. Importance of Cancer Screening & Prevention During a Pandemic Thursday, February 25, 2021 1:00-2:00pm Hear from MSK experts and cancer survivors about the latest advances in cancer screenings and the life-saving impact of early detection. REGISTER HERE Black Health Matters: Winter Health Virtual Summit Saturday, February 27, 2021 9:00am-6:00pm African Americans are experiencing some of the greatest healthcare challenges of our time. MSK is proud to join with the Black Health Matters Summit, to provide you with a full day of learning from today’s leading physicians, scientists and those who advocate for equity in all areas of health and wellness. REGISTER HERE Cancer care is too important to put on hold and we’ve put many safeguards in place to make you feel comfortable about visiting any MSK location. For more information about these safeguards and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit mskcc.org/coronavirus. | |
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