Press Releases from Breast Cancer Help, Inc. (15 total)
Tattoo Studios Support Breast Cancer Help, Inc. With “Ink For Pink” Campaign
(Bay Shore, New York) — In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, Good Times Tattoo Studio in East Islip and Horifudo Tattoo Studio in Smithtown will take part in a month-long “Ink For Pink” campaign. Starting October 1 at noon, customers can get a tattoo of the breast cancer ribbon at either studio done for free; in exchange, they can make checks payable to…
Lorraine Pace Urges NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo to Sign Mammogram Bill into Law
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., is urging New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill into law that would provide the necessary information to women with dense breast tissue about the potential benefits of further screenings with their physician. She says this would give women another tool in the fight against breast cancer.
The New York State Legislature recently passed a bill…
Breast Cancer Help, Inc. Hosts 5th Annual Bill Evans Celebrity Golf Outing
(Bay Shore, New York) — Breast Cancer Help, Inc., a not-for-profit grass roots organization, will hold its 5th Annual Bill Evans Celebrity Golf Outing on Thursday, September 27 at Island Hills Golf Club, located at 458 Lakeland Avenue, Sayville, NY 11782. Tee-off is at noon.
The cost is $200.00 per person for a round of golf, or $750.00 for a foursome. The cost for two foursomes is $1,450.00. Ticket price includes…
GPS Tracking Devices in Clothing Donation Bins Lead to Arrests
(Bay Shore, New York) — Breast Cancer Help, Inc. has announced that two clothing donation bins that were reported stolen have been recovered. Both bins were equipped with a Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) tracking device that enabled officers from the Suffolk County Police Department to locate the bins and arrest two men in connection with stealing the bins and selling the collected clothing for their own personal financial gain.
On December…
Breast Cancer Help, Inc. Says Closure of Suffolk County Office of Cancer Awarene …
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says the Suffolk County Legislature’s approval of a resolution to eliminate the Office of Cancer Awareness and Environmental Assessment means that the county is doing away with a vital service for breast cancer survivors and the money the Legislature purports to be saved will, in the end, amount to nothing.
On November 9, the Legislature passed an amendment to…
Lorraine Pace Comments on Passing of Evelyn H. Lauder
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says the passing of Evelyn H. Lauder means she has lost an ally in the fight against breast cancer. Ms. Pace says her organization will continue Ms. Lauder’s mission to find a cure and eradicate this deadly disease.
Ms. Lauder, who was also a breast cancer survivor, died on November 12 of ovarian cancer at the age of 75.…
Lorraine Pace Says Study Linking Alcohol and Breast Cancer Should Look into Othe …
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says a recent study which links alcohol intake to developing breast cancer may need further research, stating that Europeans consume plenty of wine, yet there is no indication of an increased risk in breast cancer overseas, and other factors besides alcohol may contribute to the increased risk of breast cancer.
A study following 100,000 women concluded that those who…
Tropical Smoothie Café Holds Breast Cancer Awareness Night
(Bay Shore, New York) — In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, Tropical Smoothie Café in East Northport is hosting “Tropical Smoothie Breast Cancer Awareness Night” on October 27 from 6-9 p.m. to benefit Breast Cancer Help, Inc. The eatery is located at 532 Larkfield Road.
During that time, 20% of all sales proceeds will go to Breast Cancer Help, Inc., the Long Island…
Tattoo Studios Support Breast Cancer Help, Inc. With “Ink For Pink” Campaign
(Bay Shore, New York) — In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, Good Times Tattoo Studio in East Islip and Horifudo Tattoo Studio in Smithtown will take part in a month-long “Ink For Pink” campaign. Starting October 1 at noon, customers can get a tattoo of the breast cancer ribbon at either studio done for free; in exchange, they can make checks payable to…
MEDIA ADVISORY for 9/16/11 Long Island Thermography Celebrates Grand Opening
Who: John S. Milone, President, Long Island Thermography
Long Island Thermography staff members
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Breast Cancer Help, Inc., in Partnership with Order Sons of Italy in America, Ho …
(Bay Shore, New York) — On July 31, Breast Cancer Help, Inc. and Order Sons of Italy in America Grand Lodge of New York will host a Lawn Party on the Bay Cancer Charity Extravaganza from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00p.m. It will be held at 164 West Secatogue Lane in West Islip.
There will be food, beverages and music, courtesy of Piccolo Ristorante of Bellmore and Carle Place. Raffles will be…
Breast Cancer Help, Inc. Supports NYS Attorney General's Actions to Close Coalit …
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says she supports New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's actions to shut down the Coalition Against Breast Cancer and that organizations such as those which raise money under false pretenses do not represent legitimate breast cancer organizations.
On June 28, the New York State Attorney General's office filed a lawsuit against Coalition Against Breast Cancer, an organization based…
Lorraine Pace Urges Women to Get Screened for Breast Cancer during National Wome …
(Bay Shore, New York) — Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says women should make their own health a priority in conjunction with National Women’s Health Week. That means getting screenings for breast cancer and meeting with their doctor to schedule a check-up.
National Women’s Health Week is a weeklong health observance coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health. It brings together communities,…
Dr. Allen Meek Named Finalist for Long Island Business News’ Health Care Heroe …
(Bay Shore, New York) — Dr, Allen Meek, Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., has been named a finalist for Long Island Business News’ “Health Care Heroes” Award in the category of Physician Hero. Health Care Heroes is an award program produced by Long Island Business News.
A native of Wilton, Connecticut, Dr. Meek graduated Amherst College with a…
Tattoo Studios Support Breast Cancer Help, Inc. With “Ink For Pink” Campaign
(Bay Shore, New York) — In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, two local tattoo studios will support Breast Cancer Help, Inc. For the month of October, Good Times Tattoo Studio in East Islip and Horifudo Tattoo Studio in Smithtown will take part in a month-long “Ink For Pink” campaign. During the month of October, customers can get a tattoo of the Breast Cancer Help ribbon at either studio…
