Living Beyond Breast Cancer
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Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support, information, and community to individuals affected by breast cancer. Founded in 1991, LBBC offers a wide range of resources and programs to help those living with breast cancer navigate their journey.
History[edit | edit source]
LBBC was established in 1991 by a group of breast cancer survivors who recognized the need for ongoing support and education beyond the initial diagnosis and treatment. Over the years, the organization has grown to become a leading voice in the breast cancer community, advocating for improved care and resources for survivors.
Programs and Services[edit | edit source]
LBBC offers a variety of programs and services to support individuals living with breast cancer. These include educational workshops, online webinars, support groups, and a helpline staffed by trained volunteers. The organization also publishes a range of educational materials and resources on topics such as treatment options, survivorship, and self-care.
Community Support[edit | edit source]
One of the key aspects of LBBC's mission is to foster a sense of community among individuals affected by breast cancer. Through online forums, in-person events, and social media engagement, LBBC provides a platform for survivors, caregivers, and advocates to connect, share their stories, and offer support to one another.
Advocacy[edit | edit source]
In addition to providing direct support to individuals, LBBC is actively involved in advocacy efforts to improve access to quality care and resources for breast cancer patients. The organization works with policymakers, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to promote policies that benefit the breast cancer community.
Impact[edit | edit source]
Since its inception, LBBC has made a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals affected by breast cancer. By providing a supportive community, valuable resources, and a platform for advocacy, the organization has helped empower survivors and improve outcomes for those living with the disease.
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