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Getting Connected, Getting Support: African Americans Living Beyond Breast Cancer

Getting Connected, Getting Support: African Americans Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Alisha Ellis LCSW, MSW, MA, OSW-C. Getting and Staying Connected. Faith Friends And Family Treatment Team Existing Sources Of Support Welcoming New Sources Of Support

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Getting Connected, Getting Support: African Americans Living Beyond Breast Cancer

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  1. Getting Connected, Getting Support: African Americans Living Beyond Breast Cancer Alisha Ellis LCSW, MSW, MA, OSW-C

  2. Getting and Staying Connected • Faith • Friends And Family • Treatment Team • Existing Sources Of Support • Welcoming New Sources Of Support “Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.” -Oprah Winfrey

  3. Speaking Your Truth • Giving Voice To The, People, Events And Values That Matter • Integration With Your Treatment Process “Truth is powerful and it prevails.” – Sojourner Truth

  4. Taking Inventory • Building Your Care Team • Identifying People, Places And Things That Can Lift You And Hold You Up • Climbing Barriers To Care “One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.” Kareem Abdul Jabbar

  5. Nurturing Yourself • Taking Time To Recharge, Rebound And Recovery • Allowing Others To Give To You “I believe in living a poetic life, an art full life. Everything we do from the way we raise our children to the way we welcome our friends is part of a large canvas we are creating.” – Maya Angelou

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