My Cancer Story: Helen
I was diagnosed in April 2013, but actually didn’t come to Gilda’s until I finished my treatment. I was aware that it existed, but, during treatment, I was too…
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Gilda Gram, Fall 2019
In this issue of Gilda Gram: During This Season of Giving Thanks, Meet Irma, Creative Community Market, and more. Read the Fall 2020 issue here….
My Cancer Story: Dian
I first learned about Gilda’s Club from a friend from church who had ovarian cancer. Months later, at her funeral, I met someone else who was involved with Gilda’s….
We’ve Made Some Changes
Dear Gilda’s Club Community, It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that, effective June 30, Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee’s Williamson County location in Franklin will close permanently,…
Cancer in the Time of COVID-19
It’s springtime and we are supposed to be feeling the rhythm of the season, the rhythm of the school year, the rhythm of the work-week-to-weekend…the rhythm of “life as usual.” But all of that has been suspended for now. The rules as we knew…
My Cancer Story: Christine
I was diagnosed with breast cancer about 12-and-a-half years ago. I was 38 at the time and received the news over the phone as I stood surrounded by boxes –…
Virtual Songwriters Night, Benefiting Gilda’s Club, Slated for May 6
April 28, 2020 – Nashville, Tenn. – Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee, a local charity that provides free support to anyone impacted by cancer, will host its annual Songwriters Night as…
My Cancer Story: Warren
My wife Lynn died of cancer in 1995 when she was 49. She was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer; she had surgery and it went well. Three years later, she…
My Cancer Story: Earl
My family has been involved with Gilda’s Club for nearly 14 years. When my adult son was diagnosed with brain cancer, he started coming here and signed me and…
This Is What Resilience Looks Like
By Harriet Schiftan, MSW, MAJCS President and CEO We are 120 days into a novel way of doing everything: cancer support, volunteering, fundraising, committee meetings, relationship building, and leadership development….