Join Us For In-Person CARE Events During CCA Awareness Month
Join Us in February
February is Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) Awareness Month, and CARE events will be taking place in communities across the country. These gatherings bring together patients, caregivers, bereaved caregivers, families, and supporters to connect, share experiences, and learn more about resources and being involved.
More event details and registration links will be coming soon. For now, please mark your calendars and reach out to your local CARE team with any questions.
Upcoming CARE Events: Seattle, Chicago, Nashville, New England, and Washington, DC/Baltimore
- Seattle – February 7
seattleCAREteam@cholangiocarcinoma.org
11:00 AM–3:00 PM at the Shoreline Senior Activity Center
18560 1st Ave NE, Bldg G, Shoreline, WA
This gathering brings together patients, caregivers, and professionals affected by cholangiocarcinoma to share information, connect with one another, and build hope and community. The day will include time together and insights from guest speakers on nutrition and managing side effects.
Register here.
_____ - Nashville – February 21
nashvilleCAREteam@cholangiocarcinoma.org
11:00 AM-2:00 PM at Coco’s Italian Market
411 51st Ave., N, Nashville, TN
Join us – patients, caregivers, providers, legacy caregivers, and family to visit, connect, and build strength in community.
Register here.
_____ - New England – February 21
NECAREteam@cholangiocarcinoma.org
3-5 p.m. at Mass General Brigham Healthcare Centers
20 & 22 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA
Please join us for a casual get together to connect with others in the cholangiocarcinoma community—to share, listen, and simply be together in a supportive space.
Register here. ***Space is limited and this event is almost at capacity.
_____ - Chicago – February 28
chicagoCAREteam@cholangiocarcinoma.org
2:30 p.m., Gino’s East, 162 E. Superior St.
Chicago, IL
We will come together to support the Light It Green awareness event and to build community and support in the Chicago area by making meaningful connections. Dr. Shishir Maithel Oncology Surgeon at Northwestern will be a featured speaker.
Register here.
_____ - Washington, D.C. / Baltimore – February 28
washbaltCAREteam@cholangiocarcinoma.org
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Owen Brown Interfaith Community Center
7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD
Join us to honor CCA Awareness Month and make new connections within the community. In addition to visiting, we will hear from Sara Teichholtz, Staff Psychiatrist and Professional Cholangio Patient, and Marc Epstein, CRNP, Section of Palliative Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Register here.