Posts Tagged Breast Cancer

  • Meet Barb Goettig Honorary Survivor Chair for the 2013 Susan G. Komen Quad-Cities Race for the Cure

    By Christina McNamara-Schmidt Komen Quad Cities PR/Marketing and Sponsorship Chair At age 43, Davenport’s Barb Goettig went in for her routine mammogram thinking it would be a ‘piece of cake,’ and she’d return to work with no worries. But before she left the doctor’s office, the radio...

  • May Calendar of Events May Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Two upcoming seminars: Jerry Schroeder will give you insight into this disease. 1. Session will be held ...

  • February Calendar of Events February Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Alternatives for the Older Adult – Caring for a senior loved one? Three new brown bag lunch and learns! Join us in February and March: “Be Safe” Help spot and stop financial exploitation. Presented by Jason Dunnett on Fri., Feb. 22, noon to 1 pm; ...

  • January Calendar of Events January Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Alternatives for the Older Adult – Caring for a senior loved one? Three new brown bag lunch and learns! Join us in January, February and March: “Tips on Communicating with a Physician.” Presented by Caregiver Counselor Susan Kivisto on Fri., Jan. 25...

  • December Calendar of Events December Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 736 Federal S...

  • November Calendar of Events November Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Alternatives for the Older Adult – Caring for a senior loved who? Join us for a brown bag lunch and learn! “What can I do?” Communicating with someone with dementia. Presented bt Caregiver Counselor Kim Corts on Fri Nov. 30, noon to 1:00pm. Altern...

  • October Calendar of Events October Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Come with any questions about Alzheimer’s and/or Related Dementia to “Ask the Experts” on Wed., Oct....

  • September Calendar of Events September Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, ... www.alz.org 1.800.272.3900 local address and phone # - 736 Federa...