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UpBeat CancerYou know all of those hilarious things kids say? The little wisecracks and comebacks that make us laugh out loud, that we always mean to write down? Well,...
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Breast cancer survivor Jessica Croteau: a massive Pats fan works to stay positive
UpBeat CancerIn honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re taking time to honor our patient grant recipients who have battled breast cancer – a disease...
We’re Thinking Pink: Recognizing National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
UpBeat CancerSeems like pink ribbons are everywhere this year, and they’re a welcome sight – the public awareness campaign for National Breast Cancer Awareness...
Tom Brady, National Grid and CBS Radio Boston team up to raise more money for JAF patient grants!
UpBeat CancerI’m beyond excited to tell you all about JAF’s new campaign this fall: “Touchdowns by Tom,” benefitting our Patient Touchdown Program. It’s a...
(Up)Beat Cancer: It’s All In Your Attitude
EventsOur Foundation is coming off a real high this week after unveiling our new (Up)Beat Cancer initiative at our first-ever Boston event – a night dedicated...
Finding comfort and community online: the best cancer websites for patients and families
UpBeat CancerWe’re very lucky to live in a time when so much information is available to us with just the click of a mouse. We know online forums have provided a lot...
Team JAF Finishes Strong at the New Balance Falmouth Road Race
UpBeat CancerOur supporters never cease to amaze us. A couple weekends ago, Joe and I had a blast watching Team JAF runners participate in the 7-mile New Balance...
Cancer Patients Live the Dream at Patriots Training Camp
EventsFootball, sun and forgetting about cancer: on August 2, Joe and I once again got the chance to help cancer patients leave treatment behind for an...
Five Years Cancer-free: Looking Forward in Health and Happiness
UpBeat CancerToday, I mark five years of remission in my battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.I have mixed feelings about highlighting this milestone. On one hand, it...
How To Talk To Families Dealing With Cancer
UpBeat CancerThere are times when we all struggle with what to say and how to say it. Cancer is a word that strikes deep fear in all of our hearts, and finding out a...