In the study, the researchers found that two-thirds of oncologists (66%) and patients (65%) believe using complementary and lifestyle therapies, in addition to conventional medical treatments, improve patients’ quality of life. Many patients (60%) also believe these treatments lead to better health outcomes, but many (66%) are unsure if their treating institutions offer any financial support for these modalities.
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Happy Birthday Unite for HER
Twelve years ago, we incorporated a non-profit, Unite for HER, with the hopes of educating and providing integrative care for those diagnosed with breast cancer, healing them to become empowered, educated, and restored, whatever that looked like, during a very dark...
Volkswagen Employees and Dealers Raise Funds to Support Breast and Ovarian Cancer Patients, New Program at Weill Cornell Medicine
New York City, NY – Volkswagen employees and dealers have teamed up with Pennsylvania-based non-profit Unite for HER to launch a new program to support breast and ovarian cancer patients in underserved areas. Volkswagen dealerships in the northeast raised more than...
Unite for HER Wellness Program Expands Nationwide, Supporting Breast and Ovarian Cancer Patients Across US
West Chester, PA – May 4, 2021 – Breast and ovarian cancer patients throughout the United States will be eligible to receive free integrative therapies and resources through the Unite for HER Wellness Program thanks to a new national expansion of the program. “We are...
A Note From Founder and CEO Sue Weldon
Dear Friends, Thank you for your continued trust and support of Unite for HER. As we head into a new year, we are grateful for the strong foundation that you have built; your dedication has enabled us to rise up during the health crisis and support those newly...
A New Fiscal Year at Unite for HER
As we head into a new fiscal year, we are honored to announce a number of new initiatives and additions at Unite for HER. First, we would like to thank Karin Risi, Managing Director, Retail Group- Vanguard, for her seven years of exceptional service, leadership and...
Unite for LOVE
Each day you hear us share how full of joy our hearts are at Unite for HER, serving and loving our community in need, but today I am writing to you with a heavy heart, one that is broken and heavy over the senseless loss of another innocent, beautiful black life in...
May 4, 2020 – A Note from Founder and CEO Sue Weldon
When asked about my anniversary date, I find myself so unbelievably grateful for the time I have received along with the ability to reflect on all that came from my cancer diagnosis. Looking back at what cancer presented in my life, I certainly feel immense gratitude...
5 Minutes with Unite for HER Nutrition Manager and Culinary Nutritionist Erin Pellegrin RD, LDN
Our community is a diverse and talented group of individuals dedicated to being By HER Side through breast and ovarian cancers. HER Community is a monthly series that introduces you to the many faces of Unite for HER. Professional Background: I graduated from St....
5 Minutes with Unite for HER Nutrition Consultant Michele DiCristofaro MS, RD, LDN
Our community is a diverse and talented group of individuals dedicated to being By HER Side through breast and ovarian cancers. HER Community is a monthly series that introduces you to the many faces of Unite for HER. Professional Background: Production and Sales...
Happy New Year
Here we are, another year, feeling extremely blessed and thankful. With so much to be grateful for at Unite for HER, it is that feeling (stay with me here friends and you will see where I am going with this) that stands out above all else, the common thread throughout...
Celebrating 10 Years of Service
If you pour enough love and support into something, it is bound to soar. Oh, how I love this quote for it sums up so beautifully our Unite for HER! Over the years, all who have moved our mission forward have done so on pure, authentic love and support. Today,...