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Fighting Breast Cancer Together: Bea Roth on Supporting Survivors & Funding Research
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Bea Roth, President of the Manhasset Women's Coalition Against Breast Cancer. In this powerful episode, Bea shares her unique journey from general counsel to care recipient to president of this impactful 28-year-old volunteer organization that's changing lives through both direct patient support and cutting-edge research funding.
Discover how the Coalition provides customized support to breast cancer patients at every stage of their journey while simultaneously funding groundbreaking research projects through their competitive grant process. Bea's personal story of diagnosis just days after joining the organization offers a compelling perspective on how community support can transform the cancer experience.
00:45 - The Coalition's 28-year history and dual mission of supporting patients and funding research03:20 - Specifics of the outreach program: from meals to mortgage payments, wigs to bereavement support06:35 - The unique challenges young women with breast cancer face09:15 - Bea's extraordinary journey from new general counsel to first care recipient of 201914:40 - The importance of listening to your "Spidey sense" when something feels wrong18:25 - How Bea's friend Tammy Kelly's influence helped her face diagnosis with strength22:10 - How to get involved with the Coalition as a volunteer or recipient25:30 - The importance of matching care coaches with recipients based on shared experiences29:45 - Addressing the needs of previvors and those considering prophylactic measures34:20 - The power of women supporting women through difficult journeys39:10 - How to find and contact the Manhasset Women's Coalition Against Breast Cancer
Featured Guests:
- Bea Roth - President, Manhasset Women's Coalition Against Breast CancerInstagram: @manhassetbreastcancer
- Tony Dean - Pink Cans for CancerInstagram: @pinkcans4cancer
Don't miss the Pink Cans for Cancer golf outing on Monday, May 12th at Pine Hollow Country Club! Join Bea, Tony, and the NOM Studios team for a day of golf, networking, and fundraising to support breast cancer patients and research.
- If you or someone you know needs breast cancer support, visit ManhassetBreastCancer.org today
- Volunteer your time, expertise, or resources to help fellow survivors
- Follow your intuition - if something feels wrong with your body, seek medical attention promptly
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- Join us at the Pink Cans for Cancer golf outing on May 12th at Pine Hollow
Whether you're battling breast cancer, supporting a loved one, or simply want to make a difference in the fight against this disease, this episode provides valuable insights and resources to help navigate the journey.
Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or iHeartMedia and join the movement to support breast cancer patients and researchers.
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