by Karen Scuilli | Apr 12, 2021 | Blog
It all started when co-founder Erika Rich (pictured), 27, was diagnosed with Stage IV Breast Cancer in February 2019 at the age of 25. After ten rounds of IV chemo treatment, 18 rounds of targeted and complete brain radiation, plus over 20 rounds of continued...
by Karen Scuilli | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
Case Management is the coordination of care and services for those individuals experiencing a catastrophic event, such as cancer or a condition causing disfigurement. It is a collaborative process of assessment, planning facilitation, care coordination, evaluation,...
by Karen Scuilli | Jan 18, 2021 | Blog
By definition, grief is defined by a feeling of great sadness, especially when caused by a loss or death. Most individuals can identify with this emotion because they have experienced or will experience a loss at some point in their lives. As the book points out,...
by Karen Scuilli | Jul 31, 2020 | Blog
I wrote this poem when I was picking up my son from school. At that time, Seth was in the second grade. All of these thoughts and feelings that I had bottled up came flowing out on the empty piece of paper. I hope these words help anyone who is struggling with being...
by Karen Scuilli | Jul 26, 2020 | Blog
LIving with facial disfigurement has been an adjustment, to say the least. Anyone who is living with something that makes them appear differently from the general population, also knows what I am talking about. It has takenme 8 years to adjust to all of the...
7 Ways Practicing Mindfulness Can Help Patients with Cancer
Learn More About Cancer and How It Affects Your Mental Health
The Power of Positive Thinking: How to Cultivate a Positive Mindset