Survivorship Center of Excellence:
The James Survivorship Center of Excellence at Ohio State's Comprehensive Cancer Center – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute is one of eight leading cancer centers that comprise the Lance Armstrong Foundation's LIVESTRONG™ Survivorship Center of Excellence Network. Read more>
The Survivorship Center of Excellence, through research and collaborative efforts, focuses on survivorship related issues, information and resources.
The mission of the Center is to foster and expand survivorship research and supportive services to develop feasible, personalized interventions that will contribute to better outcomes for cancer survivors, caregivers and the community.
The Survivorship Center works in collaboration with JamesCare for Life to provide cancer support programs for those patients with cancer, their families, friends and caregivers.
For additional information, send an e-mail to survivors@osumc.edu
LIVESTRONG™ Day Rally Features Lance Armstrong
Cancer survivor, cancer advocate and seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong was the featured speaker at the LIVESTRONG™ Day rally May 13 at The Ohio State University Medical Center.
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JamesCare for Life Class Highlight
The Lebed Method, Focus on Healing through Movement and Exercise
Tuesdays, July 8 - August 12 (six week series)
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
University Hospital East – Wallace Auditorium
The Lebed Method consists of rejuvenating stretches and slow, smooth movements that help to rehabilitate your body, safely and effectively. The simple exercise routines are designed to relieve pain, combat fatigue, enhance balance, and aid in the management of lymphedema. Classes will meet once a week for six weeks in a relaxed atmosphere with uplifting music. Laura Mainzer, PTA, and Oncology/Lymphedema specialist will facilitate. Materials and supplies will be provided. Upon completion of all classes, participates will receive a free DVD and other valuable take home material. Registration is required. Please call JamesCare for Life at (614) 293-6428 to register.
For more information on any of our class offerings or support groups, including class locations and to register, contact JamesCare for Life at 614-293-6428.