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New York Amsterdam News: Cosmopolitan Review
March 1, 2018
Those feeling the warmth were the more than 400 guests who attended the 15th annual Palm Beach Hot Pink Luncheon & Symposium. Proceeds from the event, totaling $1,074,625 according to Leonard Lauder, BCRF honorary co-chairman and son of the late perfume and beauty products magnate, the esteemed Estee Lauder, a record-breaking sum for the region. The event was held at The Breakers Palm Beach and hosted by Aerin Lauder, with special guest Joan Lunden. The fundraiser has supported research grants in the areas of tumor biology, metastasis, heredity and ethnicity, survivorship, lifestyle and prevention and treatment.
Breast Cancer Research Foundation Hot Pink Luncheon raises $1 million
February 11, 2018
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) raised a record $1 million at its 15th annual Palm Beach Hot Pink Luncheon & Symposium on Feb. 8 at The Breakers. The benefit, hosted by Aerin Lauder and special guest Joan Lunden, drew more than 400 guests in support of research grants in areas including tumor biology, metastasis, heredity and ethnicity, survivorship, lifestyle, prevention and treatment.
CBS 6 Richmond, VA: Joan Lunden hopes visit to Richmond will save lives
February 6, 2018
Lunden served as the keynote speaker Tuesday at the Massey Cancer Center's 23rd Annual Women & Wellness Breakfast and Luncheon at the Jefferson Hotel. Lunden beat breast cancer and shares her story and important information about breast density, a breast cancer risk factor, with Reba Hollingsworth.
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Metro Focus: National Family Caregivers Month
November 28, 2017
As National Family Caregivers Month comes to an end, television personality, award-winning journalist and long-time health advocate Joan Lunden joins us to offer her advice on how to cope while helping those you love.
Parade: Former GMA Co-Host Joan Lunden Tackles Breast Cancer to Lead Important Advocacy Initiative
November 21, 2017
Parade caught up with Lunden, now three years post-breast cancer diagnosis and “NED” (with no evidence of disease), to discuss her new campaign At Home With Joan and her mission to empower women to become their own health care advocates.
Whine At 9: Joan Lunden Talks Breast Cancer, Patient Awareness and At Home with Joan
November 16, 2017
Journalist, author, and beloved television host Joan Lunden joins Nancy to discuss her breast cancer battle and mission to help patients become their own best advocates. Read more about the former GMA co-host and her campaign At Home With Joan in Nancy’s online column Showbiz Analysis for Parade Magazine.
Fox News Radio: Joan Lunden Opens Up about her Battle with Breast Cancer
November 15, 2017
FOX's Tonya J. Powers spends "A Few Moments With..." with Lunden about the process she went through once she diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Forbes: Thousands of veterans and their spouses qualify for the Veterans Aid & Attendance long-term care benefit from the VA but don't know it. Here are the rules.
November 10, 2017
When my mom’s dementia no longer made it possible for her to live alone, I began searching for an assisted living community. After I started working with an adviser from A Place for Mom — the senior-living referral service where I’m now a spokeswoman — I learned that my mother was eligible to receive Veterans Administration (VA) benefits that would help offset the costs of her care. My mother had remarried a man who was a World War II veteran (my dad died in a tragic plane crash when I was 13). I had no idea that as the widow of a veteran there was this kind of financial assistance.
Next Avenue: The Long-Term Care Benefit Many Veterans Are Missing Out On
November 10, 2017
On Veterans Day, it is my hope that all wartime veterans and their spouses can find a senior community where they can feel safe and happy in their later years and can get the financial assistance that they deserve from the Veterans Aid & Attendance Pensions Benefit program. And I would like to thank all veterans and their families for their service to our country.
Joan Lunden Talks Life After Battling Breast Cancer: "I'm Doing Fabulous!"
November 1, 2017
Closer Weekly caught up with Joan at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York Symposium and Awards on Thursday, Oct. 19, where the former Good Morning America host spoke in support of her new purpose — advocating for breast cancer research and awareness.
Cancer information awareness campaign features conversations with Joan Lunden
November 1, 2017
Patient Daily writes: Amgen recently launched At Home with Joan, a cancer information awareness campaign spearheaded by Joan Lunden, a breast cancer survivor and former co-host of "Good Morning America."
Joan Lunden Educating Patients About Risk of Febrile Neutropenia Associated With Strong Chemotherapy
October 31, 2017
American Journal of Managed Care: Strong chemotherapy may be part of the treatment plan for patients diagnosed with cancer, but it also comes with risks. A new campaign will empower patients with cancer to better understand and navigate risks such as febrile neutropenia that are associated with strong chemotherapy. The campaign, At Home with Joan, is being led by Joan Lunden, a breast cancer survivor, advocate, and former co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America.
SheKnows.com: Joan Lunden Wants You to Be Your Own Health Care Advocate
October 27, 2017
After spending years working as a journalist and oftentimes covering health, Joan Lunden was shocked how much she didn’t know about breast cancer when she was first diagnosed. To help others dealing with breast cancer, Lunden has created At Home With Joan, a website dedicated to all things cancer-related, including everything from everyday tips to stories from survivors and thrivers to a printable guide you can take with you to the doctor to make sure you ask the right questions during your appointments.
Health Day: Joan Lunden's Breast Cancer Journey
October 26, 2017
Joan Lunden -- co-host of "Good Morning America" for nearly two decades and a long-time health advocate -- is now also a breast cancer survivor. By sharing her experience and launching her new campaign "At Home with Joan," Lunden hopes she can help other women facing a frightening cancer diagnosis.
New York Live: Catching up with Joan Lunden
October 25, 2017
We sit down with Joan Lunden to talk about her newest breast cancer initiative "At Home With Joan"
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PBS Metro Focus: Joan Lunden's Fight
October 25, 2017
Three years ago, Joan Lunden told the world she had breast cancer. Tonight, she shares the details of her battle, her survival and her new campaign, "At Home with Joan."
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Look to the Start: Joan Lunden attends Breast Cancer Research Foundation Annual Symposium
October 25, 2017
Joan Lunden and Hoda Kotb attend the Breast Cancer Research Foundation 2017 Symposium, which raised almost $2.5 Million for breast cancer research.
Award-Winning Journalist And Cancer Survivor Joan Lunden Partners With Amgen To Launch 'At Home With Joan' To Empower Patients Battling Cancer
October 24, 2017
Unique Campaign Highlights the Importance of Understanding Your Treatment and Building a Support Community, With Advice From Joan Lunden, Cancer Survivors and Healthcare Professionals Campaign Encourages Patients to Advocate for Themselves When Facing Strong Chemotherapy and Associated Risks
Amgen Selects Joan Lunden for Cancer Campaign
October 24, 2017
Amgen Inc. on Tuesday announced a cancer awareness campaign with Joan Lunden, a breast cancer survivor and award-winning journalist. The Thousand Oaks biotech’s campaign, named At Home with Joan, aims to help cancer patients navigate the risks of chemotherapy. In series of video interviews, Lunden speaks with cancer survivors who were treated with strong chemotherapy, as well as oncology care professionals. The campaign hopes to inspire patients to play an active role on their care team. - San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Fox 40: Joan Lunden Shares Her Breast Cancer Story
October 24, 2017
Breast cancer survivor Joan Lunden and Oncology nurse Tina Pryor are chatting with Paul about ways those diagnosed with cancer can go into the situation feeling a sense of empowerment. Joan also tells us about her new project, At Home with Joan.
