Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois

Cancer Support Community and its Gilda's Club partners, uplifts and strengthens people impacted by cancer by providing support, fostering compassionate communit

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

New Name, Same Mission. 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚'𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 is now 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐨𝐰𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐖 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛! The new name better reflects our mission and our new expanded service area.

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

𝐖𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥�� 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐩𝐩!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the MyCancerSupport app. This new tool provides access to local programs and national resources with just one click, regardless of where you may be.
Download today
https://t.co/97BwdtdiBz

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We wish you a happy and safe Halloween! 🎃👻🍬

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

New Name. Same Mission.❤️

#NewNameSameMission #CancerSupportCommunity

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

2 New Virtual Cancer Support Groups!

Can't make it in person? Join our FREE online community! Weekly groups for patients & caregivers start in Sept. #CommunityIsStrongerThanCancer

➡️ Details & register: https://t.co/eVuGqxfT6A #GildasClubQC #CSCIAIL #iowacancerconsortium

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Gilda’s legacy reminds us that laughter truly is the best medicine. Everyday we strive to honor her spirit and legacy by embracing the healing power of humor and community. Together, we can find light in the darkest moments. #CommunityIsStrongerThanCancer

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Have you heard the news? 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚'𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 is now 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐨𝐰𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐖 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚’𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛! The new name better reflects our mission and our new expanded service area.

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June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ community and to recognize the health disparities and barriers they face.

Discover what LGBTQ Iowans shared about their health in the 2021 Iowa LGBTQ Health Needs Assessment: https://t.co/CB3jPQrZc5

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After #cancertreatment, good communication with your physician and follow-up care remain essential. Use the National Cancer Institute’s suggested questions to discuss #LifeAfterCancer with your doctor: https://t.co/9prg0MjgvO

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
Join Gretchen Parris, PA-C with the University of Iowa Health Care on June 10th from 6:00-7:30 PM at the Moline Clubhouse to learn more about NMSC treatment, side effects, and primary concerns.

https://t.co/o1hvVmu1Hv

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and more from the National Cancer Institute. https://t.co/bBOqiXV82B

#gogreyinmay #GildasClubQC #CommunityIsStrongerThanCancer

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Calling all cupcake connoisseurs for a cupcake decorating workshop! 🧁🧁🧁

When: May 18th, 10am-12pm
Where: @theosjavacafe (213 17th St, Rock Island, IL)

This event is open to anyone impacted by cancer. Space is limited and registration is required: https://t.co/LSTmQ4MGBx

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Summer is right around the corner, and that means it's time for camp!
⛺️🌲🎒
Camp Genesis is a weeklong, overnight camp for kids and teens impacted by cancer going into grades 4-9. This camp is offered at NO COST.
Sign up on our website! https://t.co/c42pPkoQlA

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Unsure where to start learning about holistic health? Increase self-awareness of your own overall well-being. Join Makaia, an intern at gildas on leading her senior project on holistic health on April 26th at the Davenport Clubhouse, from 12:30- 1:30 PM!

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

40% of energy drink sales TODAY at @IronAndGrain go to Gilda's Club QC! #CommunityIsStrongerThanCancer #GildasClubQC

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Intrigued by the idea of improving your balance and confidence? Join Nichol from Senior Star for a taste of Tai Chi! Nichol will break down what Tai Chi is all about, then guide you through some movements that promote a strong mind-body connection
RSVP at: https://t.co/YxKgoIGCzN

[Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois @CSCIAIL]

Join us for an exciting Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 27th from 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM at the Davenport Clubhouse! Bring your friends and family to paint, win prizes, and more!

This event is open for anybody impacted by cancer.

RSVP at: https://t.co/KteOPaaOJa

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Are you or a loved one 70 or older, have been diagnosed with cancer, and interested in receiving emotional support? Click on the link below or email [email protected] to learn about a research study that may help you!
https://t.co/2e4ndFnlo9
#CommunityIsStrongerThanCancer

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This month’s creative session is Story/boxes. Local artist Judy Costello, will guide us in creating these from wooden cigar boxes.
Please join us on Apr 15, 2024 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM at the Davenport Clubhouse at Genesis West. Register here for this event! https://t.co/eVuGqxfT6A

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Gilda's Club Quad Cities has been offering summer camp for 20+ years!! Check out these photos from camp in 2004!
Camp this year, looks pretty similar to what is did 20 years ago! It's full of outdoor fun, play, art, and a chance for kids to be kids.
https://t.co/c42pPkoQlA