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Breast Cancer Survivorship Event at Hoag
07.18.18
The community is invited to an evening of education, empowerment and healing for breast cancer survivors on Wednesday, July 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Patty & George Hoag Cancer Center Auditorium. A panel of experts will share critical information in their area of expertise and answer questions on a variety of related topics. This program, made possible with the help of philanthropic support, will empower women with tools and lifestyle changes to modify their risk and may help prevent a new cancer.
Moderated by Dr. Sadia Khan, breast surgical oncologist and program advisor to Hoag Breast Surgical Services, this event will create a supportive and accessible educational series to help women transition from survivors to thrivors and encourage them to live their healthiest lifestyle. Refreshments will be served, and complimentary oncology massages will be available from 5 - 5:30 p.m. (space is limited).
Featured topics:
Sex and Intimacy After Breast Cancer Treatment with Stephanie Buehler, PsyD, CST-S, licensed psychologist and certified sex therapist.
Diet Recommendations to Decrease Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence with Yasi Ansari, MS, RD, CCSD, registered dietitian.
Mindfulness and Stress Reduction with Anusha Wijeyakumar, MA, RYT, CPC, yoga, meditation, and wellness coach.
Patty & George Hoag Cancer Center Auditorium is at One Hoag Drive, Building 41, in Newport Beach. 949-7-CANCER (722-6237)
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ZOOKEEPER APPRECIATION DAY AT THE OC ZOO
07.17.18
Families can enjoy a day full of children’s activities in celebration of hardworking zookeepers and zoo volunteers on Saturday, July 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the OC Zoo in Orange. You’re invited to make thank you cards, crafts and participate in games. Learn from zookeepers as they chat throughout the day about their jobs and give special treats to the zoo animals.
Zookeepers will be giving “keeper chats” and leading a special talk, “So You Want To Be A Zookeeper” at 10:30 a.m. Visitors will be able to learn more about what a day in the life of a zookeeper is like, see tools of the trade and meet select animals up close.
The first 100 children (ages 12 and under) will receive a free train ride ticket for the Irvine Park Railroad, and visitors are encouraged to dress in zookeeper attire.
Reservations for Zookeeper Appreciation Day are not required. All event activities are free with a paid zoo admission of $2 per person, ages 2 and under are free. Parking is $5 per car.
OC Zoo is at 1 Irvine Park Road in Orange.
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