The Cancer Couch
Join us for a look into the legacy and work of Dr. Rebecca Timlin-Scalera and The Cancer Couch Foundation with her husband and new Executive Director, Tom Scalera. The conversation covers advocacy, fundraising for MBC Research, partnering with labs, "making every dollar count" and living with grief during COVID.
SOCIAL/HASHTAGS/GUEST INFO
@CancerCouch
tscalera@yahoo.com
https://www.thecancercouch.com/
@thecancercouchfoundation
@sloan_kettering
@danafaber
https://www.espn.com/espnw/voices/story/_/id/27904368/diagnosed-incurable-breast-cancer-rebecca-timlin-scalera-steps-fight-team
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
https://www.mskcc.org/research-areas/labs/sarat-chandarlapaty
https://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/insider/member-detail/member/nikhil-wagle-md/
Josh David Barrett of The Wailers birthday tribute
https://www.alexslemonade.org/
METASTATIC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FUNDING
https://www.mbcalliance.org/scientific-research-key-findings
PRECISION MEDICINE
https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/types/precision-medicine
https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/precisionmedicine/definition
https://www.ucsf.edu/magazine/benefit-precision-medicine
https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/treatment-types/precision-medicine.html
SUPPORTING NON-PROFITS AND CHARITABLE GIVING
https://www.charitynavigator.org/
https://www.charitywatch.org/
https://www.guidestar.org/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyanderson/2017/12/17/3-websites-to-check-to-be-informed-before-giving-to-charity/#18941ebd65e1
https://time.com/5462447/charity-donation-giving-tips/
TALKMETS HELPLINE
SHARE Cancer Support
Monday-Saturday 930a-9p EST
1-844-ASK SHARE, 1-844-275-7427 Option 6
https://www.sharecancersupport.org/metastatic-breast-cancer/helpline/
