Understanding How Cancer Impacts Sleeps and Tips for Getting Better Sleep
Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Cancer Risks Among African Americans
COVID-19 Vaccine and Cancer Workshop and Q&A
Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Precision Medicine
Building our Emotional Vocabulary
Paper Plate Spiderwebs
To finish off our 2020 Noogiefest, here is a video of one of our amazing volunteers showing you how to make a spiderweb with a paper plate and some string! If you picked up a goodie bag last weekend, you have all the materials you need in there. If not, grab a paper plate, some string, and a couple plastic spiders and you’re ready to go!
Thank you for joining us for this spooky virtual Noogiefest. We hope that next year, we’ll be able to see you all in person. Thank you to our committee members, volunteers, and all the sponsors that made this possible: Lynn & Craig Allen, Chick-Fil-A (Moline Store), Davenport North JOI Club, Gilda’s Club Quad City Interns, Ainsley & Will Horack, Quad City Hy-Vee Stores, Modern Woodmen of America, North Scott Optimist Club, Papa John’s (Bettendorf Store), Roxanne Steffens & Family, Total Detailing Auto Spa, Whitey's.
#GildasClubQC #Noogiefest2020
Paper Bag Monster Puppets
Here’s a video of one of our Gilda’s Club interns showing you how to make paper bag monster puppets! If you picked up a goodie bag for your kids, there are brown paper bags, construction paper, and glue sticks included. If you don’t have a goodie bag, all you need to complete this project is a brown paper bag and fun things to decorate: markers, construction paper, etc.
If you made one, post a picture of your monstrous creation!
#GildasClubQC #Noogiefest2020
Creative Sessions: Mandala on Canvas
We were live on 9/22/2020 with Living Proof Exhibit and local artist Terre Klipsch for Creative Sessions: Mandala on Canvas.
#GildasClubQC #TakeOnCancerTogether
Ovarian Cancer Experience Registry and Sisterly Advice Workshop
We were live on 9/17/2020 with for our Ovarian Cancer Experience Registry and Sisterly Advice workshop. Jodie Kavensky, founder and CEO of NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative was here to talk about ovarian cancer and Kelly Craft, Program Manager at Gilda's Club Quad Cities spoke about Cancer Support Community's Cancer Experience Registry.
Anyone who watches this video and completes the Cancer Experiece Registry by 11:59 PM tonight (9/17/2020) and emails [email protected] to let us know you finished it, will be entered in a drawing to win a $25 Texas Roadhouse gift card! You can sign up for the registry at https://www.cancerexperienceregistry.org/join/GCquadcities.
Thank you to Cancer Support Community for making this workshop possible.
FSAC: Making Treatment Decisions
We were live on 8/27/2020 with Toni Weeks, LMSW, Oncology Social Worker, UnityPoint Health – Trinity Cancer Center and Kelly Craft, LISW, LCSW, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities for Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Making Treatment Decisions.
If you're joining us on Facebook, please fill out our quick evaluation at https://cscadapt.org/form/workshop-attendee-survey-general?source_entity_type=node&source_entity_id=781
Make sure under Affiliate to select "GC Quad Cities" and under Workshop to select "Making Treatment Decisions"
This evaluation only takes 2-3 minutes to complete, and is a requirement for the grant that made this workshop possible.
Creative Sessions: Polymer Clay Pendants
We were live on 8/25/2020 with Living Proof Exhibit for Creative Sessions: Polymer Clay Pendants.
Next month, we're featuring local artist Terre Klipsch and will be doing a mandalas on canvas project. To join us via Zoom and get a FREE bag of all the materials you need to create the project from home, sign up at https://gcqc.gnosishosting.net/Events/Calendar.
