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Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day with NYBRA Plastic Surgery's Dr. David Light and BRCAStrong's Medical Director Dr. Alexea

Going Beyond Breast Reconstruction on BRA Day with BRCAStrong

October 19, 2022

Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day is as much about educating patients and individuals of their options as it is illuminating the factors that underlie breast reconstruction…

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Fibber McGee's Dart Tournament for NYBRA Plastic Surgery's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team

The Inspiring Story Behind One Patient’s Incredible Fundraising Effort

October 12, 2022

This year, our patient, Ellen, donated 10 thousand dollars to NYBRA’s Making Strides Team! Her incredible fundraising effort comes as the culmination of an incredible…

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#StepdsForStrides NYBRA Plastic Surgery Strides to the Starting Line for the American Cancer Society's Making Strides 5K Walk

Making Strides is on Sunday October 16th!

October 10, 2022

The Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Long Island walk is this Sunday at Jones Beach! You have done the training. You have simulated…

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Ivy Rehab x Full Circle Physical Therapy Join NYBRA Plastic Surgery's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Efforts

Full Circle Joins NYBRA’s Making Strides Team

October 7, 2022

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a time to come together to find a cure for this disease. That’s why we’re so excited to have…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Collaboration with BRCAStrong and NYBRA Plastic Surgery

NYBRA and BRCAStrong Team Up for the Month of October

October 3, 2022

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is officially underway, and we are proud to announce that we will be working with BRCAStrong over the next five weeks…

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Steps for Strides Talk the Walk

Steps for Strides Week 8: Adding Intervals & Talking While Walking

September 27, 2022

Over the past several weeks, our Steps for Strides training has covered head-to-toe form, footwear, duration, distance, speed, and more. This week’s addition is interval…

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NYBRA's Patient Empowerment Program Be Informed Lecture Series October 2022 Embracing Your Body Beyond Cancer Treatment with Donna Bacon, Ph.D., LCSW, CT

Join Us For “Embracing Your Body Beyond Cancer Treatment” on October 17th

September 26, 2022

Join us on for our next lecture as part of our Be Informed Lecture Series. Our guest speaker is: Donna Bacon, Ph.D., LCSW, CT Please…

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Susan Lax and Mollie Sugarman, Clinical Director of NYBRA's Patient Empowerment Program Facebook Live

Susan Lax & Mollie Sugarman Guide Patients to the Oasis Within Following Diagnosis

September 23, 2022

The Clinical Director of NYBRA’s Patient Empowerment Program, Mollie Sugarman, joined author and spiritual coach Susan Lax for a discussion on Finding the Oasis Within…

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Steps for Strides: Add Mileage

Steps for Strides Week 7: Add Mileage

September 20, 2022

This week, we’re working on maintaining momentum. Continued training at this level will give you the tools to finish the Making Strides walk with ease.…

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Steps for Strides Week 6

Steps for Strides Week 6: Add Speed

September 13, 2022

Last week, we added a bit more time to one walk to work toward increased stamina with stable form. Now that you have spent several…