It is with great sorrow that we share the news that one of the founders of Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) and our first President of the MBCC board passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023. In Ann’s own words, when she became President in 1991, “I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1989 and, … Read more
To donate by check, please use the following mailing address: Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition Post Office Box 202 Franklin, MA 02038 Additionally, MBCC welcomes stock/bond donations. Please contact Chris Swartz at mbcc.chris@gmail.com to discuss a stock/bond donation.
November 2023 Dear Supporter, In 2004, I was working as an oncology epidemiologist and researcher for a major hospital. It was late June, and I was returning home from a national oncology conference in Georgia. My flight had just landed in Boston when my phone rang. My daughter, Maria-Rose, told me I needed to go … Read more
Sura Hassoun, MSOT, OTR/L Sura Hassoun is a board-certified occupational therapist, recently beginning her career in outpatient rehabilitation. She earned her Master of Occupational Therapy from MCPHS University in 2022, showcasing her commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions to individuals with injuries and disabilities. Sura’s career has been diverse, spanning clinical and non-clinical settings. She … Read more
On November 8th, MBCC High School Intern Naga Vikram had the opportunity to attend a briefing for An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids, S.175, H.318. To learn more about An Act Relative to Toxic Free Kids and to access a letter template that you can use to contact your legislator, click HERE.
