Direct Breast Cancer Services
From Diagnosis to Remission
Sisters Helping Sisters
Sisters Helping Sisters provides non-medical services and emotional support to women and families fighting breast cancer. We offer personalized and compassionate services that help relieve the stress of managing day to day tasks. Our team of trained volunteers will give you support and care in your time of need.
Marian's MammoRide
Marian's MammoRide offers free transportation to and from mammogram and essential breast health appointments. Our mission is to eliminate the transportation barrier to breast care by providing safe and reliable transportation powered by Uber Health. This critical service provides women access to breast care screenings and follow-up appointments.
Nutrition and Fitness
A registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) or licensed dietitian (LN) helps you manage the side effects of your treatment and develops a cancer nutrition plan to lower your risk of recurrence.Your dietitian will provide evidence-based research and information on nutrition and cancer while helping you to navigate medication or treatment side -effects, GI irregularities, and fatigue.
Getting regular exercise, controlling stress, and eating healthy foods all work together. We provide an integrative approach to daily movement. An exercise therapist works with you to help you increase flexibility, strength and stamina to improve daily activities.
Care Counseling
We connect you with a licensed counselor who can help you with strategies for coping with your breast cancer diagnosis. Care Counselors offer a safe space for you to talk about your fears and worries. You care counselor will not only provide strategies for coping but will assist you in identifying feelings and emotions that may impact treatment.
Spiritual Care
Our spiritual care provides the spiritual guidance, emotional support and strength to help you cope with the physical and emotional changes associated with a cancer diagnosis. We've assembled a group of trained ministers and spiritual care professionals who attend to your spiritual needs and help you process questions like why did this happen to me, does God love me or how will my family cope. Whether you need prayer or an encouraging word,we are here to offer hope and healing.
DIRECT BREAST CANCER SERVICES
WBF is dedicated to providing support to women throughout their breast cancer journey, from diagnosis to recovery. Our Hope Heroes are here to assist women in managing their daily lives, whether it's helping with household management or ensuring they have proper nutrition and self-care. We strive to bring help, hope, and healing to women and families in need.