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Mission
WIN ABC is a national 501(c) 3
nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing public
awareness about breast cancer and ensuring that individuals
from all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds receive
equal and rapid access to quality health care based on
evidence-based treatment guidelines and state-of-the-art
support, education and information about the disease.
Goals
To equip breast cancer patients with the knowledge and
culturally competent tools necessary to facilitate confident
and informed decisions regarding their treatment options and
overall health care.
To educate patients, their families and the public about
the importance of self-care, personal health responsibility
and how to partner with their health care team to receive
the comprehensive, quality care, information and support
they need.
To
provide ongoing one-on-one support for breast cancer
patients throughout their diagnosis, decision-making,
treatment and recovery continuum of care.
To collaborate
with the health care community, policy-makers, researchers
and the public to address the complex medical and
psychosocial issues facing breast cancer patients from all
cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to ensure
improved standards of care, improved community outreach and
equal access to quality care for all breast cancer patients.
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WIN Against Breast Cancer joins forces with daytime TV’s
Starting Over to raise breast cancer awareness. First
appearance, Wednesday, April 6, 2005.
Click here for more
information.
New
storyline with WIN ABC and additional appearances Friday,
May 13th – Thursday May 19, 2005.
Click here for viewing information
in your area.
www.tnna.org
In
partnership with WIN Against Breast Cancer present
Help fund
and fight breast cancer with your own two hands. For a small
donation, you can pick up a beginner kit and learn to knit,
needlepoint, cross-stitch, crochet or embroider. You can
also "stitch an inch" on a large wall hanging of the
official U.S. Post Office Breast Cancer Research Stamp. You
can learn to create the latest fashions and most unique home
accents… perfect for gift giving. We can WIN Against Breast
Cancer. One stamp at a time… One stitch as a time. Net
proceeds benefit the national nonprofit WIN Against Breast
Cancer organization.
Please keep visiting the
WIN ABC
and
TNNA
web sites to check for a Stitch to WIN
Against Breast Cancer special event near you.
The
SnowPack Pink Ribbon Kit to Benefit WIN Against Breast
Cancer (WIN ABC)
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Be prepared, be well
with the new SnowPack Pink Ribbon Kit. Treat pain
and swelling, perfect for all-day outings, while you
travel, after a marathon or right off the slopes.
Especially convenient for inflammation and bruising
after surgery whether it’s cosmetic, reconstructive
or joint replacement. The Pink Ribbon Kit comes with
two long-life SnowPacks, one all-body-fit SportCover,
and an enameled Pink Ribbon Pin, packaged in its own
take-along insulated tote. Just freeze both
SnowPacks, pop them in the insulated carrier along
with your SportCover and you have ice-on-the-go!
Two packs stay icy cold for up to 7 hours inside
your specially designed Pink Ribbon tote. For more
information on how ice therapy can help you live
life to its fullest, visit
http://www.snowpackusa.com.
Support
breast cancer awareness with the SnowPack Pink
Ribbon Kit! $2.00 from every kit sold will be
donated to WIN ABC. Price: $39.95. To purchase,
click link below:
http://www.snowpackusa.com/Products.html
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FDA
Hearings on Silicone Gel-filled Implants April 05
WIN Against Breast Cancer
Encouraged by FDA Decision to Issue Approvable Letter to
Mentor for Silicone Gel Breast Implants; Decision Means More
Options for Women
WIN Against
Breast Cancer working again to keep the Breast Cancer
Research Stamp on the market –
Click here for more information.
WIN
Against Breast Cancer Celebrates the Anniversary of the
Historic Breast Cancer Research Stamp.
The first fundraising stamp in US History, an
unprecedented success in the fight against breast cancer,
must have Congressional approval to remain on the market
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Click here for more information.
Stay
tuned for how you can help!
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