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Wellness Wednesdays: Breast Cancer 101

What You Need to Know and Ways to Reduce Your Risk

Location

Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : Fitness Studio

Date & Time

October 5, 2016, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

Interested in finding simple yet impactful ways to weave wellness into your professional and personal life?  If so, please join faculty and staff colleagues for Wellness Wednesdays the first Wednesday of each month (September to June) from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in the RAC Lobby.  Each session offers information, resources, and/or immersion into different wellness modalities that are supported at UMBC.

In this interactive 1-hour workshop offered by University Health Services staff, participants will learn the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, early detection methods, treatment options, and support resources.  The session will also include a conversation about risk factors and ways to reduce your risk through diet, exercise, and other lifestyle choices.   

Space is limited and registration is required.  Registration deadline is Friday, September 30th. Register at http://my.umbc.edu/groups/training/events/41573.

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Join us as we recommit to making healthier choices every day!

If you register for a workshop and your attendance plans change please let us know. We keep waiting lists for our programs. Please arrive early so we can begin promptly at 12:00 noon.