WHAT: Big sMall Walk for Breast Cancer, a two mile indoor walk held during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
WHEN: Saturday, October 29, 2011. Doors open @ 8:30 AM, walk commences at 9:30 AM.
WHERE: Oxford Valley Mall, Langhorne PA, Macy’s Court, 1st Floor
WHY: Hundreds of women, men, and children come together to walk in support of breast cancer detection and treatment at the Big sMall Walk for Breast Cancer. The indoor, two-mile walk allows walkers of all abilities to participate and to raise funds supporting cancer treatment and education at the Charles A and Betty Bott Cancer Center at Holy Redeemer.
VISUALS: Hundreds of walkers, Locks for Love hair donations, makeovers. Drs. Beth DuPree and Stacy Krisher of Holy Redeemer’s Comprehensive Breast Care Surgeons will lead the walk. Dr. DuPree has appeared on national and local television as an expert on breast cancer, and has written a book called A Healing Consciousness: A Doctor’s Journey to Healing.
REGISTRATION DETAILS: 215.914.4000 OR www.holyredeemer.com/bigsmallwalk
The Charles A. and Betty Bott Cancer Center at Holy Redeemer is an accredited cancer program by The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. We combine compassionate care with the latest cancer diagnostic and treatment services, in one convenient location. As a member of the Penn Cancer Network, the Charles A. and Betty Bott Cancer Center's services are complemented by the resources and expertise of Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, one of a select number of cancer centers designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
About Holy Redeemer Health System
With an emphasis on providing a continuum of care, Holy Redeemer Health System remains true to the mission to care, comfort and health that its sponsors, the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer, began in our region in 1924. Today, Holy Redeemer offers a wide range of healthcare and health-related services, including an acute care hospital, home health and hospice services, two skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, a retirement community, low-income housing, and active living community, and a transitional housing program for homeless women and children. With corporate offices in Huntingdon Valley, PA, Holy Redeemer Health System is a Catholic healthcare provider, serving southeastern Pennsylvania and 11 counties in New Jersey, from Union County south to Cape May County.