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Discover the best nurses gifts to show your appreciation! From practical scrubs to stress-relief items, find perfect gift ideas for healthcare professionals working long hours.

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Find the best cancer patients gifts to show your support. From practical care items to comforting gift baskets, explore thoughtful gift ideas for loved ones undergoing cancer treatments.

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The holiday season brings joy, connection, and cherished traditions, but it can also come with challenges—especially when living with a GJ mic-key button feeding tube and being 100% tube-fed by Kate Farms. Here's how Erica has learned to embrace the season with confidence, comfort, and the support of my loved ones.

Lauren is a passionate advocate for chronic illness awareness who shares her journey to highlight the challenges faced during the holiday season. Living with gastroparesis, she navigates the joys and difficulties of festive traditions, especially regarding food. In this heartfelt reflection, Lauren offers insights on finding joy and meaning during the holidays while prioritizing health and well-being.

Explore how Anita’s relationship with her healthcare team has supported her journey with cancer, and her advice on facing challenges and advocating for your health.
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Audrey, a chronic illness warrior, shares how nurses have played a crucial role in her journey toward well-being and self-care. In moments of fear and hesitation during a medical procedure, her nurses offered comfort and provided resources to help her feel supported. Read more to learn about the impact these remarkable healthcare heroes have had on Audrey's life.
Jaclyn has spent years navigating complex medical conditions and has learned the importance of advocating for herself and building trust with her healthcare team.  Her story highlights the power of honest communication, proactive care, and gratitude for physicians who truly listen and understand.
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Isabelle has been under the care of Dr. Peter Rowe at Johns Hopkins for over 10 years, and through their unique relationship, she has gained invaluable insights into the world of chronic illness and healthcare.

Explore Isabelle’s special relationship with Dr. Rowe and how it’s influenced her path as a patient and advocate.

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Abby has experienced both the challenges and the compassionate care provided by healthcare workers throughout her journey. Her story highlights the profound impact that nurses and healthcare teams can have when they go beyond medical care and offer emotional support, encouragement, and understanding
Miranda’s journey as a patient has been marked by moments of vulnerability and fear, but also by the incredible healthcare workers who’ve made a lasting impact. She shares the profound connection she formed with a nurse who went above and beyond, offering not just medical care, but emotional support and friendship.
Kirsten is an experienced ICU nurse with a passion for compassionate, patient-centered care. She finds fulfillment in building meaningful connections with patients and their families, believing that empathy and trust are vital to the healing process. Kirsten’s dedication to nursing is fueled by moments that remind her of the profound impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of others.
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Navigating healthcare as a rare disease patient can be a difficult experience filled with uncertainty and frustration. However, Tayler's journey has taught her that building a strong, trusting relationship with her healthcare team is essential for not only healing but also for maintaining her mental and emotional well-being.
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Kimmy, a chronic illness warrior and advocate, shares how this nurse's kindness and compassion helped her navigate a difficult period, highlighting the importance of the healthcare workers who go above and beyond to care for their patients.

Simia Rumph is a brave breast cancer survivor who faced 16 rounds of chemotherapy, a double mastectomy, and radiation with incredible courage and determination. Simia's story is a heartfelt reminder of the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of support during tough times.

Danielle's cancer journey began on October 31, 2015, when she received the shocking diagnosis of Stage 2 ER-positive invasive ductal carcinoma. Through prayer and faith, she found the strength to navigate the challenges of treatment, including a lumpectomy, mastectomy, chemotherapy, and reconstruction. Danielle has been cancer-free for eight years. Now, as a fitness and nutrition coach, she shares her insights on wellness and offers empowering advice for others facing similar battles.
We are excited to announce our exclusive NYC Getaway Giveaway for the breast cancer community as part of our Care Beyond the Pink initiative. This incredible experience offers a winner and their loved ones a chance to unwind and explore the heart of New York City.
Kate has been living with metastatic breast cancer for nearly 12 years, undergoing over 180 treatments. She shares her experience of navigating life with MBC, finding peace in the chaos, and appreciating the beauty in everyday moments.
Catrina Marcell is a survivor of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, diagnosed in June 2021, and carries the BRCA1 positive gene mutation. Dedicated to empowering women, she shares her journey along with valuable tips and resources to help them advocate for themselves.

Breast cancer impacts countless lives, and understanding this disease can make a significant difference in the journey for patients and their loved ones. That's why we've created an expert-backed Breast Cancer Awareness Guide—a resource designed to provide you with knowledge, insights, and support as you navigate this challenging journey.

Breast cancer awareness is essential for early detection and prevention. Dr. Elissa, a breast cancer survivor and former co-director of the Young Women's Breast Cancer Program at Johns Hopkins Medicine, highlights several often-overlooked aspects of breast cancer awareness that everyone should consider

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