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Battling a Brain Tumor: Through the Lens of the Caregiver
- November 20, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Caregivers
Brain cancer can impact the very fabric of one's existence, the role of caregiver to this patient population can be isolating and unimaginably difficult. In honor of National #FamilyCaregiversMonth, we're sharing the perspectives and advice of caregivers to give a voice to the many who have stepped into this selfless and sometimes forgotten role
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#BrainTumorTalk: Episode 2 Replay – Head for the Cure
- October 29, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Events
Ivy Center Chief Operating Officer, Shwetal Mehta Ph.D., and Head for the Cure's executive director, Jenna Heilman teamed up on Instagram Live for the second episode in our #BrainTumorTalk series. Check out the replay here.
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Debunking Common Myths about Palliative Care
- October 20, 2020
- Belinda Ordonez
- Posted in Patient Support
There are a variety of misconceptions when it comes to palliative care. Belinda Ordonez, is here to debunk the 10 most common myths and provide the truth behind each one.
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#BrainTumorTalk: Episode 1 Replay – Support for Patients and Caregivers
- September 30, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Events
- Comments: 2
Ivy Center nurse navigator Jacki Garcia, and founder and president of Gray Matters Foundation, Lanette Veres teamed up on Instagram Live for the first episode in our #BrainTumorTalk series to discuss support and resources relevant to patients and caregivers.
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The Brain Tumor Community’s Unique Perspective During COVID-19
- May 20, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
While the world is facing a global pandemic and adjusting to the new normal, brain cancer patients are going through...
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Immune-Boosting Foods For Brain Tumor Patients
- May 16, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
Now more than ever, staying healthy at home is a top priority for everyone and even more so for patients with malignant brain tumors . One way to stay healthy is to show our bodies love and nourishment with healthy, grounding foods that can help support immune function.
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8 Apps For Your Mental and Physical Health
- April 27, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Patient Support
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has collectively had to shift our focus inward, both literally and...
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