Upcoming Event: Trust, Truth, and Clinical Trials
The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation will host Clinical Trials, Trust & Our Health: A Conversation for Women of Color on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Philadelphia. The event […]
CategoriesCancer & Wellness Expo News Press ReleaseByrd Cancer Foundation to Host 2026 All Things Cancer + Wellness Expo Offering Free Screenings and Community Resources in Philadelphia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Trudean HayeExecutive DirectorByrd Cancer Education & Advocacy [email protected] Media Inquiries & Interviews:Dr. Nia Imani BaileyPresident | [email protected] Byrd Cancer Foundation to Host 2026 All Things Cancer + […]
CategoriesCancer News Understanding CancerThere Are Now 3 Key Medicines Changing the Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) has historically been one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of breast cancer. Unlike other breast cancer types, TNBC does not have estrogen, progesterone, […]
Philadelphia’s Most Comprehensive Free Community Cancer & Wellness Expo Returns for Its 3rd Annual Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Trudean HayeExecutive DirectorByrd Cancer Education & Advocacy FoundationEmail: [email protected]: 215-512-6465Website: www.byrdcancerfoundation.org PHILADELPHIA, PA — With just two months remaining, the Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation […]
Byrd Cancer Foundation Announces the 3rd Annual All Things Cancer + Wellness Expo 2026
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 18, 2025Contact:Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy FoundationEmail: [email protected]: www.cancerwellnessexpo.com | www.byrdcancerfoundation.org Byrd Cancer Foundation Announces the 3rd Annual All Things Cancer + Wellness Expo 2026 […]
CategoriesNews Press ReleaseByrd Cancer Foundation Awarded American Cancer Society VOICES Grant to Support Groundbreaking National Study of Black Women’s Health
Philadelphia, PA — Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation announced today that it has been selected as a recipient of the American Cancer Society (ACS) VOICES Grant, supporting outreach and […]
CategoriesHealth & WellnessMental Health Is Health: Addressing the Gaps During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Each July, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month brings attention to a critical truth: while mental health affects everyone, access to care is not equitable across all communities. Originally established in […]
Elephants and Tea: Creating Space for Young Adults to Be Heard, Seen, and Understood
When adolescents and young adults (AYA) are diagnosed with cancer, the emotional and mental impact can be just as overwhelming as the physical journey. Between navigating treatment, relationships, identity, and […]
Stupid Cancer: Building Community and Empowerment for Young Adults Affected by Cancer
A cancer diagnosis is never easy—but for adolescents and young adults (AYA), the experience can be particularly isolating. Often too old for pediatric services and too young for traditional adult […]
Dear Jack Foundation: Supporting Young Adults Through Cancer and Beyond
The Dear Jack Foundation is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and emotional well-being of adolescents and young adults (AYA) diagnosed with cancer. Founded by […]
