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Breast Cancer

Nonprofit supporting women with breast cancer

Breast Cancer

Nonprofit uplifts women with breast cancer

Local nonprofit Here for the Girls helps women under 51 navigate their journey.
Life

"I see my scars every day" | Military wife and mom navigates new reality after breast cancer diagnosis

For Pathy Valiente, battling breast cancer wasn't just about the disease, it was about being present for her family while also rediscovering herself.
News

"Life after breast cancer": a survivor's story

Meet Pathy Valiente: mom, wife and breast cancer survivor. She is a member of 'Here for the Girls,' a nonprofit that supports women under 51 with breast cancer.
Chesapeake

A 45-year-old Chesapeake woman's busy life was interrupted by breast cancer. Now, she focuses on what truly matters.

After her diagnosis, Rachel Anderson gained a new perspective on life and now tries to embrace each day with intention.
Chesapeake

A 45-year-old Chesapeake woman's busy life was interrupted by breast cancer. Now, she focuses on what truly matters.

After her diagnosis, Rachel Anderson gained a new perspective on life and now tries to embrace each day with intention.
Breast Cancer

Williamsburg woman passed away after a recurrence of breast cancer; now, her husband is carrying on her legacy

Erin Westover Parrish died at age 36 after her breast cancer returned. Her husband, Ernie Parrish, is now continuing her mission to help other people.
Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Husband remembers wife

Erin Parrish was diagnosed at 33 years old. In October of last year, she was in remission, but her breast cancer returned. Her husband Ernie speaks on the tragedy.
Breast Cancer

Williamsburg non-profit hosting virtual discussion panel on young women and breast cancer

The panel features preventive and diagnostic information with experts from Riverside Health System, Sentara Health, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and more.
Williamsburg

Noon Guest: 'Here For The Girls' to hold panel discussion on breast cancer awareness

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, organizations across Hampton Roads are doing their part to teach people about the disease. “Here For The Girls” is hosting a panel
Breast Cancer

Initially misdiagnosed, Williamsburg woman battled invasive breast cancer in her early 30s. Now she's an advocate.

Tawana Martin-German battled invasive ductal carcinoma in her early 30's. Now, she's encouraging others to advocate for themselves.
Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Diagnosed at 31-years-old

Tawana Martin-German of Williamsburg, Virginia found painful lumps on her chest. Doctors said it was most likely a cyst, but after testing they said it was cancer.