Becoming a 'Warrior', Part 2: Was this a mistake?
04 April, 2022
By Darcy Phillips
This is part of an ongoing series featuring Darcy and her experience as an Evoke Warrior, training in a cancer rehabilitation…
Podcast Delivers Fresh Topics for Melanoma (and Other Cancer) Survivors
04 April, 2022
If you're a podcast listener it's time to check out "Beyond the Clinic: Living Well with Melanoma," an audio program hosted by Director of Cancer…
Becoming a 'Warrior': Part 1
04 April, 2022
By Darcy Phillips
“I would not take back what I suffered to gain this.”~ Suleika Jaouad, Between Two Kingdoms
As difficult as breast cancer…
ACS Updates Guidelines for Cancer Survivors
04 April, 2022
A cancer diagnosis can make a person feel like they've lost some control over their own body -- a scary experience to be sure. It may also stir up a…
Thrive Book Club: These Precious Days
04 April, 2022
This month’s Thrive Book Club pick is “These Precious Days,” a collection of essays by Ann Patchett released Nov. 23, 2021. The book is a reflection…
World Lymphedema Day brings awareness to cancer treatment side effect
03 March, 2022
Many people don’t know what lymphedema is until it affects them or someone they know. However, it’s not an uncommon side effect from cancer…
Webinar: Supporting Others Experiencing Illness and Grief
02 February, 2022
Do you find yourself fumbling with words when trying to support others experiencing illness and grief? If so, you're not alone. We all struggle with…
Thrive Tips: What to do when someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer
02 February, 2022
When someone is diagnosed with cancer, be it a friend, family member, or coworker, it can be difficult to know just what to do. The impulse might be…
Thrive Kitchen: When you really just want pizza
02 February, 2022
It’s National Pizza Day (February 9), so rather than diving into our planned meal—sharing why lots of fruits and veggies are great nutrition—we’re…
Art therapy a creative way to process emotions
01 January, 2022
Today is “Inspire Your Heart With Art” Day, a great time to share information about how art therapy can play a role in cancer rehabilitation and…
From NCI: A high-fiber diet may improve the response of melanoma patients to immunotherapy
01 January, 2022
This article was originally published by the National Cancer Institute. Read the original here.
A diet rich in fiber may help some people being…
Peer Mentoring Provides 'Somebody Who's Been There'
01 January, 2022
Several years ago, before ThriveNV was created to support people in Nevada diagnosed with cancer, our team talked to people from throughout the…