Tag: awareness
Community Champions Maria Elena and Jorge: Bringing Hope in the Language of Home
Tell us a little about yourself.My name is Maria Elena Rosado, and my husband's name is Jorge Valdes. We were…
A Magnificent May for CCF Community Fundraising
This spring, our community fundraisers were hard at work spreading awareness, raising vital funds, and most importantly, bringing people together…
Survivor Story: Deborah Rabbitts Shares Faith, Perseverance, and Hope
Deborah, a retired RN, full-time caregiver, and now a cholangiocarcinoma survivor, shares her remarkable journey in the hopes of encouraging…
Survivor Story: Dr. Sheri Ford - The Physician as the Patient
Dr. Sheri Ford is a longtime physician, cancer survivor, and self-described realist. Diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma in 2009, her journey has…
Standing Up for Patients with Rare Cancers: Why CCF Is Speaking Out
Amplifying Patient Voices At the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (CCF), advocacy isn’t just about raising awareness, it’s about taking action to protect…
Every Step Counts: June 30-Mile Challenge Raises Over $93,000
This June, the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation community laced up their sneakers, took to the trails, sidewalks, and treadmills, and joined together…
Community Champions Spotlight: Des Moines and Beyond
This month, we’re highlighting not just one—but three Community Champions whose commitment to raising awareness and supporting the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation…
Take Action: Call Congress Today
You can find your US Representative here. Hi, my name is [Your Name], and I’m a constituent from [Your City,…
Q&A with Survivor Pam: Connecting, Advocating, Understanding
How long have you been on your cholangiocarcinoma journey, and how would you describe it?What an amazing journey I’ve been…
Community Champion: Duncan Foley
Q: Can you tell us a little about yourself and your diagnosis? I am a member of the Seattle CARE…
Q&A with Dr. Trudy Wu: “Every Patient With Cholangiocarcinoma I Treat Reminds Me of My Dad”
How personal loss led to professional purpose, and why she encourages second opinions At the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation, we are inspired…
Spotlight on Dr. Yashbir (Yash) Singh, M.E., Ph.D.
We’re pleased to feature Dr. Yashbir Singh, a biomedical engineer and cancer data scientist at the Mayo Clinic. His work…