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Gilda’s Club, Delta Dental of Tennessee Partner to Raise Awareness of Cancer that Kills One Person Every Hour of Every Day

Posted on April 26, 2021 by dldcc

Delta Dental to Sponsor Non-Profit’s Head and Neck Cancer Support Group NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (April 26, 2021) – Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee, a Nashville-based non-profit dedicated to providing support, education, and hope to anyone impacted by cancer, and Delta Dental of Tennessee (Delta Dental), the state’s largest independent dental benefits carrier, today launched a new…

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Creating Moments to Remember

Posted on April 14, 2021 by dldcc

By Leslie Halpern, LCSW Program Manager and Cancer Support Specialist One of the things I appreciate most about Gilda’s Club is the space we hold for those impacted by cancer to experience their full range of emotions. Whether celebrating good news, sitting with uncertainty, or grieving a loss, we welcome and encourage everyone who walks…

With Cancer Patients in Need of Support More Than Ever, Local Songwriters Tony Arata, Leslie Satcher, Jenny Tolman and Dave Brainard Step Up

Posted on April 14, 2021 by dldcc

April 14, 2020 – Nashville, Tenn. – This past year has been a difficult one for everyone, but cancer patients throughout Middle Tennessee and worldwide have experienced the strain, uncertainty and isolation brought on by the global pandemic like few others. Because of COVID-19, these individuals have needed – and will continue to need –…

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Allison Yonker, LMSW Program Director

Evolving Our Virtual Program – For Today and Tomorrow

Posted on March 5, 2021 by lao

By Allison Yonker, LMSW Program Director For the first time in a long time, I’m able to turn on the news and pick up the newspaper with a sense that change is on its way. While we continue to wear masks, social distance, and take all the precautions we’ve become so familiar with, more and…

Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee Associate Board young professionals volunteer group

Associate Board members recently delivered care packages to Gilda's Club members throughout Middle Tennessee.

Young Professionals Shine at Gilda’s Club

Posted on January 21, 2021 by dldcc

This article originally appeared in our January 2021 Gilda Gram. Gilda’s Club is fortunate to have an Associate Board (AB) comprised of young professionals supporting our mission. We recently sat down with Gilda’s Club President and CEO Harriet Schiftan, Director of Development and Associate Board Liaison Hayley Levy, and Associate Board Chair Anne Fletcher to…