TLF Angel Advocate IG Live Chat Summary: Finding Your Pretty After Breast Cancer
We are excited to share this much-needed conversation on Instagram about demystifying the breast cancer survivorship journey. One of the biggest myths about survivorship is that life can return to normal after cancer, and challenges can be quickly dealt with. Keisha and Maricia amplified this conversation on their social media connections with the Tigerlily Foundation to detail key issues experienced in survivorship that are rarely discussed.
HER2+ Empower Listening Summit pt. 2 Summary
The purpose of the HER+ Empower Listening Summit series is to shed light on this breast cancer sub-type. ANGELs Tameka Johnson, Amenda Lacy, and Maricia Cole attended this event along with Oncology Nurse Eric Cohen to share their expertise. If you or a loved one has experienced breast cancer treatment, follow these tips to help reduce side effects: stay hydrated, keep a strict sleep schedule, reduce your stress, keep up your physical activity, and sustain a nutritious diet.
The Restore Issue | August 2022 Newsletter
As we make our way through the month of August, before the seasons changeonce again, it is time to reflect and restore ourselves. We invite you to close your eyes, […]
Digital health: An opportunity to advance health equity
Digital health solutions have the potential to make healthcare more equitable. Here’s how innovators can deliver on that promise.
Tigerlily Foundation Newsletter
Tigerlily Foundation Newsletters is our way to share information, resources and upcoming events with you. We have opportunities for you to get involved, have impact in both your community and the breast cancer community, ways you can pay it forward to make a difference.
Takeaways from SABCS Session: Diversity in Clinical Trials with ANGEL Advocate Erin Perkins
Read more to learn about some insights, reflections, and opinions of patient advocates who attended SABCS. We’re sharing a little about each Tigerlily ANGEL Advocate, their story, and why they […]
A Closer Look at SABCS with Maricia Cole, Tigerlily ANGEL Advocate
Maricia Cole was an otherwise healthy young mother when she was diagnosed with Stage 2 HER2+ breast cancer at the age of 36. She is now in remission following chemo, […]
A Closer Look at SABCS with Erin Perkins, Tigerlily ANGEL Advocate
Erin Perkins was diagnosed January 28th, 2021, at age 34 with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) with invasive ductal carcinoma Stage 2B while nursing her son. While undergoing 16 chemotherapy infusions […]
Lisa Lakey Interview (Part 2)
For many, there comes a de?ning moment in our lives that shapes who we are and who we will become. These moments, often arising unexpectedly, force us to discover deeper parts of ourselves that we had no idea laid dormant underneath the identities that we’d spent decades creating and curating.
Sam McKinnon Interview (Part 2)
Though now cancer-free, Sam McKinnon, 32, still struggles with infections and other health-related issues. This is common among many cancer survivors, despite it often not being widely known among those who have not personally battled or known someone else who has battled cancer.