Komen Conversations is a series of educational discussions for breast cancer survivors and fighters hosted by Susan G. Komen Virginia Blue Ridge
Details for Session 12:
Topic: Workout Class for Survivor/Fighters
Join us at Orange Theory Fitness in Roanoke for a FREE one hour private class for breast cancer survivors and fighters! There is a limited number, please sign up today!
Date: September 7th, 2019
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Orange Theory Fitness
5036 Keagy Road Suite #208
Roanoke, VA 24018
*Caregivers and Co-survivors are welcome to register and attend with their survivor/fighter.
Brought to you by Survivor Sponsor:
Past Komen Conversations
Details for Session 11: **Rescheduled Date Pending**
Topic: The Role Nutrition Plays in Recovery
Learn how nutrition can play a role in your recovery post-diagnosis as well as reduce your risk of breast cancer recurrence. Nutritionist Casey Coffey will be leading a workshop on health and wellness and its connection to your diet. Breast cancer survivors, fighters, co-survivors and caregivers are invited to attend this free event
Details for Session 10:
Topic: Breast Cancer Metastasis
Dr. Melanie Rutkowski discussed metastasis and how factors such as gut health can increase the risk of developing metastatic breast cancer.
Details for Session 9:
Topic: Pilates for Survivors and Fighters
Teresa Julian lead a Pilates workshop in Lynchburg to discuss the benefits of exercise when it comes to preventing breast cancer and recovery post-survivorship.
Details for Session 8:
Topic: Combating Chemo Brain
Dr. Brice Jackson discussed how occupational therapy can be utilized to address cognitive decline associated with chemotherapy treatments.
