Events Calendar
From Discovery to Impact: Celebrating 30 years of BRCA1 and BRCA2
When: Nov 4-5, 2024
Where: In-person at Women’s College Hospital, Toronto
or Online via Zoom
BRA Day at UBC
When: October 19, 2024, 10 AM - 2 PM
Where: UBC Life Sciences Institute, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
BRA Day at Women’s College Hospital in Toronto!
When: October 16, 2024, 4 PM - 7 PM PST
Where: Online
Breaking Boundaries: Vaccine Breakthroughs in BRCA and Breast Cancer Prevention
Wednesday, October 9 at 5 PM PST
BRCA Support BC September Virtual Support Group
The BRCA in BC Virtual Support Group program includes one virtual education session and one virtual peer-to-peer support group session per month
Get Wise to Your Genes: Hereditary Cancer in the Jewish Community
Join the Vancouver Island-wide webinar for an informative evening of discussion on hereditary cancer risk in the Jewish community, particularly the BRCA genes.
Dinner and Dialogue on Hereditary Cancers with Community Kollel
Join BRCAinBC for an engaging and insightful evening at Community Kollel's weekly Shabbat Dinner, featuring our special event, "Dinner & Dialogue." This event aims to foster meaningful conversations about the critical topic of hereditary cancers within the young adult Jewish community.
Jewish Russian Speaker Group "Get Tested" Education Event
This is a closed event organized by Leah Yusupov in Richmond, British Columbia. If you are interested in attending or know someone who might be, please contact Leah here.
Featured Sharsheret Webinar: Know Your Options: Understanding Your Risk-Reducing Breast Surgical Options
When you have an increased risk for developing breast cancer, navigating surgical options can be overwhelming. We want you to feel informed and empowered when making risk-reducing decisions.
Join Living Beyond Breast Cancer, Penn Medicine, and the Basser Center for BRCA for an important webinar on how to assess and understand your breast cancer risk, as well as learn about the risk-reducing surgical options for those who are at high risk for breast cancer or have BRCA 1/2 gene mutations.
We’ll have leading experts from Penn Medicine and the Basser Center for BRCA joining us to discuss and provide their insights on the latest in BRCA treatment, breast cancer risk evaluation and genetic counseling, risk-reducing mastectomy options, advancements in breast reconstruction after mastectomy, and post-surgical management and care.
Please send an email to programs@lbbc.org by Monday, July 1, to request ASL interpretation.
Register here.
