Brigette's Story
06 June, 2021
It was the worst of circumstances. A not-quite 28-year-old woman - newly relocated, unemployed, and uninsured - feels a small lump on her left…
Love Legacy: A guidebook for families anticipating the death of a parent
05 May, 2021
"Love Legacy: A guidebook for families anticipating the death of a parent" hopes to help families through a parent's illness and death by…
Empowerment in Survivorship Through Self-Love
05 May, 2021
Ashley L. doesn’t consider herself to be a survivor.
“I just shoved it away and disassociated from the entire experience,” she says of the…
Beverly's Story: Finding the Silver Lining
04 April, 2021
I thought of cancer as a dark cloud over me, so I was determined to find the silver lining in it. I wanted to believe something beneficial could…
Deborah's Story
03 March, 2021
It was a regular morning in April 2016. I woke up and was getting ready for the day when my hand unexplainably went to my left breast. I…
Welcome to ThriveNV - Start Here
02 February, 2021
ThriveNV talks with Amy Thompson, RN, OCN, CN-BN, Survivorship Programs Manager with Nevada Cancer Coalition about how the program is designed to…
Eating Hints: Before, During, and After Cancer Treatment
02 February, 2021
Eating Hints is written for you - someone who is about to get, or is now getting, cancer treatment. Your family, friends, and others close to you…
Benefits of breast cancer screening
02 February, 2021
Dr. Wright with Western Surgical Group is a caring, conscientious, patient-centric surgeon who brings a fresh vibrancy to her work in…
Health Insurance Basics
02 February, 2021
Triage Cancer Explains: Health Insurance Basics
Health insurance is confusing, even if you get coverage through your employer. Watch…
How to Take Time Off & Pay for It
02 February, 2021
If you have a serious medical condition, you may need to take time off work. There are federal and state laws and programs that may help you.…
How Do I Cope With Anxiety
02 February, 2021
Cancer and its treatment can be stressful for people with cancer and their loved ones. Meditation can help calm your mind and sharpen your ability…
Survivorship: Spanish & English - Download
02 February, 2021
As you finish cancer treatment, you might be wondering: What happens next? The answer is different for every person. Some people return to the lives…