Topic: Body Image Changes

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Join Pink Lemonade Project and Kimberly Carson, MPH, C-IAYT, E-RYT for a seminar discussing the Stress Factors of Cancer. Gain skills to cope with common stressors that arise from cancer and learn about some stress factors to watch for during and post treatment. Kimberly is a health educator and yoga therapist at Oregon Health & Science University, specializing in the therapeutic use of mindfulness and yoga. Cancer patients, survivors and their spouse/partner/companion/caregiver and family are invited to attend together.

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Get fired up with Pink Lemonade Project for a Pink Link social ceramic painting experience at Earth, Glaze and Fire Ceramics in Vancouver, WA.
Bring your creativity and imagination while we gather to paint and mingle!

Jump start your summer fitness routine! Join us to connect on an inspiring walk through Vancouver and Portland's finest trails & parks. Pink Link Fit walks are open to those affected by breast cancer…feel free to bring family, friends, and Fido too! We walk rain or shine, just look for our Pink Lemonade Project Toyota RAV 4 and sign!

Mt. Tabor park is a large forested park covering an extinct volcano on Portland's Eastside, with extensive 360-degree views.

Parking is available at the Mt. Tabor park visitor Center located on Yamhill st. We will meet at 9am and start walking in small groups at a comfortable pace. 

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ICE CREAM!
Join us for an ice cream social Thursday, July 12th 5pm-8pm at What's the Scoop?!
If you live in Clark County, we know crossing the Columbia River into Portland can seem a bit daunting, but don't let that get in the way of a fun evening! What's the Scoop? is in North Portland and just 6.5 short miles from downtown Vancouver. You'll be going in the opposite direction of the commuter traffic and by the time the event ends, rush hour will be over. We hope you are up for the challenge and will join us for a fun summer evening and yummy ice cream.  

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Topic: Stress Reduction

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Indulge in life's two greatest pleasures as you take a tasting journey. Join us for a pleasant evening as we sample a variety of wines paired with delicious chocolates. Pink Link Events are for those affected by Cancer. Complimentary event, registration required prior to the event. 

Registration is closed. We are SOLD OUT!!

Jump start your summer fitness routine! Join us to connect on an inspiring walk through Vancouver and Portland's finest trails & parks. Pink Link Fit walks are open to those affected by breast cancer…feel free to bring family, friends, and Fido too! We walk rain or shine, just look for our Pink Lemonade Project Toyota RAV 4 and sign! 

Salmon Creek Greenway Trail offers a scenic natural getaway in northern Vancouver. The paved, tree-lined trail winds along the creek and through wetlands for 3 miles, offering access to Salmon Creek Park.

Parking is available off 117th Street near the softball fields. We will meet at 9am and start walking in small groups at a comfortable pace. 

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Join Pink Lemonade Project and Susan Hedlund, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C of OHSU for a seminar addressing the common challenges that couples and families face that have a loved one going through cancer or that has been affected by cancer. Survivors and their spouse/partner/companion and family are invited to attend together. Gain the tools to help cope, manage, and work through some of the challenges cancer creates in relationships. Complimentary event, registration required prior to the event. 

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Topic: Stress Reduction

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Enhance your natural beauty with tips and techniques to create a fresh, effortless look with subtle makeup in soft, neutral hues.

Sephora's Class for Confidence is a unique event, and this will be the first one held at the downtown Portland location! The products, tools, and techniques are highly specialized; even suitable for women who are currently undergoing treatment. Sephora's caring, highly-trained professionals will be demonstrating a No-Makeup Makeup look in a private classroom setting. The store will be closed at this time, and there is limited space available.

You'll leave looking and feeling amazing!

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Just like the rest of your body, the immune system requires optimal nutrition to work at its best. Learn tips and tricks to keeping your immune system fed with the good stuff and ensure that your body is ready to handle whatever comes its way. Complimentary event, for those affected by cancer, registration required.

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Topic: Long-term and late effects of cancer treatment and managing life as a whole with guest presenter: Tracy Webb

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Pink Lemonade Project is partnering with the Vancouver Yoga Center for a Pink Link Fit complimentary class for women affected by cancer. 

WHAT TO WEAR

Yoga-like attire (ie: leggings or long shorts, comfortable top). Make sure you’ll be comfortable in a variety of  yoga postures. Yoga mats will be available at the studio or you are welcome to bring your own yoga mat.

WHEN TO ARRIVE

Arrive 15 minutes before class starts so you can get set up & complete a waiver. 

WHAT TO EXPECT

A very gentle restorative yoga class. This special class is tailored for bodies that are going through healing from Cancer.  aid your body out of fight or flight into your Parasympathetic nervous system where your body can turn on its own healing mechanisms. Complimentary event, registration required prior to the event reserve your spot.

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Join us for a guided uplifting experience that provides techniques to inspire laughter. This will render an incredible sense of well-being, while supplying aid to the physical and mental stress that accompanies illness. This event is complimentary for those affected by cancer. Space is limited, advanced registration is required. 

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Pink Lemonade Project is partnering with Barre3 for a Pink Link Fit complimentary class for women affected by cancer. Barre3 doesn't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to exercise. Instead, the class empowers each individual to modify postures and develop body awareness for lasting results. Space is limited, advanced registration is required.

WHAT TO WEAR

Yoga-like attire (ie: leggings or long shorts, comfortable top). Make sure you’ll be comfortable in a variety of postures. Our classes are performed barefoot, but grip socks are optional. Props and small towels will be provided at the studio. Bring a water bottle.

WHEN TO ARRIVE

Arrive 15 minutes before class starts so you can get set up. When you arrive you’ll complete a short waiver, get a tour of the studio, be able to store your belongings in our secure cubbies, and be introduced to your instructor.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A tailored full body fun work out. Your instructor will get you the right props and get your space set-up for class. If you any have injuries or limitations, please let them know. All the instructors offer modifications so you can work without discomfort.

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Topic: Coping with the Changes in Relationships

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Start your spring off with a little green. You will be learning about succulents, flower arranging and gardening while building your own table top terrarium to take home and enjoy.  This event is SOLD OUT! 

The Breast Cancer Issues Conference provides survivors & fighters, support persons, high-risk individuals, and health care professionals the opportunity to learn about and discuss breast cancer topics with leading health professionals, researchers, and fellow survivors. Topics cover emerging research and treatment options, breast cancer risk reduction, and quality of life issues.

Topic: Complementary Care Options - Acupuncture, Naturopath, Reike, & Counseling

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Learn about the most recent developments in breast cancer research and treatment directly from the physicians at Compass Oncology. Topics will include:

• Prevention - how to decrease your risk of breast cancer by Kathleen Dunham, M.D.
• New techniques to monitor for recurrence, beyond tumor markers by John Smith II, M.D.
• Extended endocrine therapy in ER+ breast cancer by Lucy Langer, M.D.

This is a FREE event! Space is limited. Please RSVP to Angie by emailing events@compassoncology.com

Topic: Intimacy, Sexuality, and Body Image

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Topic: Managing Emotional Changes and Distress

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Topic: Preventing recurrence and overcoming obstacles in order to do so with guest speaker – Tracy Webb

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies. 

Topic: Managing Holiday Stress

Pink Lemonade Project and Compass Oncology have teamed up to offer a support group to give women cancer survivors an opportunity to talk with others who are facing similar challenges in a safe, welcoming environment. Oncology social workers will be present to facilitate the conversation and to answer any questions you may have about physical or emotional issues, treatment side effects, and general coping strategies.