Pink Syllabus
Breakout Sessions
MammaCare
With the guidance of our MammaCare trained specialists you will learn the techniques proven to be the most effective in examining yourself for breast
cancer. The program will teach you the skills to detect a lump as small as 1/4-inch.
OSU Panel Discussion
As an integral part of the Corvallis community, OSU researchers, faculty and students are a key asset to raising community awareness about breast
health/breast cancer. The goal of this panel is to help inform survivors and other attendees about the research and happenings occurring at OSU related to breast health, cancer, and women’s health. Topics presented and discussed include young survivors and reproductive health; women, breast cancer and body image; and bone health, fracture risk and exercise as a strategy to minimize treatment related side effects and symptoms after cancer treatment
Dana Rowett
Dana Rowett author of “Intimacy After Cancer” takes on a topic that’s rarely discussed: how cancer can affect a woman’s sexuality. Rowett’s inspiring
words help to shatter taboos and shed light on how survivors can reclaim intimacy in their lives.
Survivorship Discussion Group
“Come Talk, Come Listen and Come Share” a discussion group for breast cancer survivors aimed at learning more about the needs of survivors following treatment. If you are interested in participating, please register for this breakout session and click the prerequisite link to complete a quick questionnaire. You will be contacted prior to the event to confirm your participation in the discussion group.
Keynote Speaker
Jean Bonifas will uncover the healing power of laughter. As a Certified Laughter Leader with the World Laughter Tour, she offers presentations and laughter sessions designed to acquaint people with ways to lift their spirits and lighten their load by intentionally laughing together. What could be more fun?