Care for the Caregivers: Resisting Isolation & Improving Self-Care
The Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany 330 S. 13th St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCaring for an aging loved one can be immensely rewarding. It can also be stressful, lonely and isolating. Due to the time commitments and the many responsibilities of caring for another person, caregiving can come with a loss of social interactions and shrinking support networks. This isolation, on top of the continuous stress of being […]
Dining Out for Life
Dining Out for Life, Action Wellness’ signature event, was founded in Philadelphia by ActionAIDS in 1991 and has expanded to over 60 cities in North America. Every year, on the last Thursday in April, participating restaurants donate 33% of each diner’s food bill to Action Wellness and other local AIDS service organizations. In Philadelphia and […]
Philadelphia’s First Anal Health Symposium
Drexel University College of Medicine (Center City campus) Geary Auditorium A and B 245 N. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPresented by Drexel College of Surgery and Philadelphia FIGHT Register here ! Seating is limited. Philadelphia’s First Anal Health Symposium is a half day symposium addressing the need for discourse around the best practices and standard of care as they pertain to prevention, and treatment of anal dysplasia which can lead to anal cancer if not […]