Star-studded, educational, and fun…
On September 17, 2011, the 3rd Silver Linings, a national educational forum and homecoming for breast cancer survivors is being prepared by the ICanServe Foundation with the cooperation of Evolife and Philippine Daily Inquirer. This said event will be held from 8:00 in the morning till 5:00 PM at Grand Regal Hotel, Davao City.
The renowned mayor of Davao City, Inday Sara, will be the one to give out the opening remarks. Not only that, some famous personalities such as Karen Davila, Jim Paredes, Melissa De Leon, Maritoni Fernandez, among others, will also be gracing the said event with their avid participation. Popular singing and performing artists such as Bituin Escalante, Chad Borja and the Sinagtala Dance Company will also be showcasing musical numbers to ramp up the said occasion in a vibrant mood.
Topics for the forum are as follows:
- Breast Cancer 101 - Dr. Mark Kho
- Beyond Five Years - Dr. Francis Lopez
- Managing Side Effects of Cancer Treatments - Dr. Rudy Pagcatipunan and Dr. Rachel del Rosario
- Breaking the News - Dr. Karen dela Cruz
- Living with a Recurrence - Dr. Dennis Tudtud
- Role of Family and Friends - Bobbit Suntay
- Eating During and After Treatments - Dr. Romulo de Villa
- Staying Fit through Exercise - Tina Aboitiz Juan
- Look Good and Feel Good - Patty Betita
- Grief - Cathy Babao
- Healthy Diet - Nadine Tengco
This event is held every after 3 years to provide support to breast cancer survivors, their family and friends, and also to educate and raise awareness on breast cancer, with the help of the medical community and esteemed speakers. A combination of talks, activities, singing and dancing, this is an event that is not only held for a cause, but also to elicit fun in all of the participants. It will focus more on the core issues on breast cancer (e.g., breast cancer 101, when cancer comes back, etc.) and soft issues as well (e.g., how spouses cope, juicing, music for healing, etc.).
This event is open for everybody! Registration fee is P100 inclusive of meals and access to a free breast clinic. First come, first serve basis! You can get registration forms at the Grand Regal Hotel front desk, Spirale at the Damosa Business Center in Lanang, Buona Terra Deli and Creperie at F. Torres, Blugre Coffee at Landco, SM City and MTS.
You can also register online: https://spreadsheets.google.com/a/hotbox.ph/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dHJfXzVFRHltWTgxYXM4dWpIeVlvYWc6MQ#gid=0
Online registrants get to use the quick lane to get their ID, certificate and receipt for the registration fee.
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You can go to Silver Lining 2005 and Silver Linings 2008 to download transcripts from its earlier runs in Manila and in Cebu City, respectively.
For inquiries: +632.636 5578 (Manila), +6382 221 4667 (Davao)
or write silverlinings@icanservefoundation.org
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