Jeanice Lee talks to Sylvia Rosolek, President of Ribbons of Life Breast Cancer Foundation in Ventura County. Rosolek shares how their volunteer organization provides compassion and empathy to help support women going through breast cancer or to those who have recently been diagnosed. They provide education, emotional, social support, and advocacy for women. Ribbons of Life Breast Cancer Foundation serves women of all ages for free. Support groups including support for caregivers and family members are offered. Rosoleck shares examples of questions to ask after being diagnosed and encourages women to get their yearly mammograms'. Connect at 805-308-3456 (RibbonsVentua.org)
Original airdate: 10/30/2022
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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and covers Southern California, Oregon and Washington State, including major markets Seattle, Portland and Los Angeles.