Rockland

Women who cannot afford a breast cancer screening (mammography or clinical breast exam) can schedule a free exam on Feb. 14 at Nyack Hospital. To get an exam, call 845-348-8551. For help in Spanish, call 845-348-8582. The exams will be given from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the hospital’s… Read More →

Sometimes we’re at a loss for words – or meaningful actions – when our friends need us the most. “For Family and Friends … 39 Things to Make a Cancer Patient Smile,” by Tuxedo Park’s Susan Reif, was designed by Rosemarie Monaco of Upper Grandview. GroupM tells us that Monaco… Read More →

Women struggling to pay costs associated with treatment for breast cancer may be eligible to receive grants throught the Community Action Program of Rockland. The Spring Valley-based group has been awarded funds from the Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation. The Dutchess County organization was formed to provide funding to… Read More →