Archive for September 2012
Nominations Open for BCNEPA Gallery of Hope
Since 2000, the Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania Gallery of Hope has been honoring breast cancer survivors from across northeastern and north-central Pennsylvania and sharing their stories to help educate others about the importance of screenings, early detection and early intervention in the fight against this disease. As we prepare to observe National Breast Cancer…
Read MoreCancer Survivor Artwork Hosted by Osterhout Library
The Osterhout Free Library is currently hosting an art display entitled, “Tiles: From Tears to Triumph,” in its Central Branch on South Franklin Street in Wilkes-Barre. The display was created by the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute and features replications of ceramic tiles that were painted by Luzerne County cancer survivors and caregivers through an art…
Read MoreUpcoming Resources for Ethical Health Care Decision-Making Seminar
Visiting Nurse Association Hospice & Home Health of Lackawanna County Commonwealth Home Health & Hospice of NEP A Northeast Regional Cancer Institute Marywood University PSNA District #4 Present Resources for Ethical Health Care Decision-Making Palliation: How Do We Get There From Here? Tuesday, October 16, 2012 For the General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Patients,…
Read MoreCancer Institute Welcomes Mary Finan Sewatsky, MD to Board of Directors
W. Scott Lynett, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute, announces the recent appointment of Mary Finan Sewatsky, MD to the Board of Directors. Dr. Sewatsky, of Pittston, is the Chief Medical Officer at Moses Taylor Hospital and an affiliate faculty member at The Commonwealth Medical College. She is a…
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