By Shelbie Sullivan, MS, MA, LPC, NCC, Club Red Associate Board Member Mental health becomes an increasingly important topic to consider for yourself and loved ones as holidays approach. As a therapist, I hear from many people about these seasonal difficulties. I will often encourage clients to imagine and compare themselves to a sturdy tree;…
Read MoreReflections and Remembrance
By Autumn Kath, CAPSW, Program Coordinator In May, we held our first in-person Remembrance Ceremony since the pandemic started. A time to come together and share, to remember and support one another in our grief. We shared stories, painted rocks and flowerpots; then planted sunflower seeds in honor of those who have died. To some…
Read MoreBounce: A Support Program for Kids
A cancer diagnosis in the family can impact kids negatively. Weekly support via Bounce can help! Learn more.
Read MoreRadiant Lavender: Pushing Edges
“Mama went right down the building like Spiderman,” our three-year-old often says with pride. He is describing his Mama Lavender Knight and her descent down a 14-story building, rappelling while raising money for Gilda’s Club.
Read MoreMeet Our CUREative Art Contest Winners
The CUREative Art contest is open to any teen with a cancer connection, ages 13-19, who lives in the state of Wisconsin. The teen may be a cancer survivor, have a loved one with cancer, have experienced a death to cancer, or has been touched in some way in their life by cancer.
Read MoreAndy Gives Back in Memory of His Dad
“I believe in the power of cancer support.” We all have some sort of connection to cancer. One of the issues that takes place from my point of view is the word ‘cancer’ being labeled taboo. Not many people are comfortable speaking about cancer. My father was diagnosed with cancer in 2007 and fought for 3 years before losing his battle…
Read More