Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Conference (October 16, 2025)
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Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Conference (Thurs., October 16, 2025)

DateBox EventDetailTime EventDetailLocation
Oct
16
Thu
Oct 16, 2025
Thursday
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Virginia Hospital Center John T Hazel, MD Conference Center
Arlington, VA

Please join us for an evening of networking with fellow community members at our FREE Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Conference on Thursday, October 16th, from 5-7:30pm. This year's keynote address will be from Dr. Ioana Marcus on "Nurturing Emotional Resilience: Surviving Breast Cancer and Other Trauma". Dr. Marcus has a master's degree in Counseling Psychology, PhD in Counselor Education, and is a certified gestalt equine psychotherapist. A Q&A with a panel of VHC providers representing different areas in Women’s Health and Breast Cancer will follow, as well as a reception with light refreshments provided.

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Description

Please join us for an evening of networking with fellow community members at our FREE Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Conference on Thursday, October 16th, from 5-7:30pm. This year's keynote address will be from Dr. Ioana Marcus on Nurturing Emotional Resilience: Surviving Breast Cancer and other Trauma. Dr. Marcus has a master's degree in Counseling Psychology, PhD in Counselor Education, and is a certified gestalt equine psychotherapist. A Q&A with a panel of VHC providers representing different areas in Women’s Health and Breast Cancer will follow, as well as a reception with light refreshments provided. 

Agenda

 

5:00pm – 5:30pm

Check-in

 

Conference Center

 

5:30pm – 6:15pm

Keynote

Nurturing Emotional Resilience: Surviving Breast Cancer and Other Trauma

Ioana Marcus, PhD, LPC, Gestalt Equine Psychotherapist

 

Auditorium

 

6:15pm– 7:00pm

Q & A with VHC Panel

List of panelists TBA

 

Auditorium

 

7:00pm– 7:30pm

Reception (light dinner and refreshments will be provided)

Classroom A,B,C

 

Instructor(s)

  • Cancer Center Staff

Contact

Cancer Resource Center at 703-558-5555 or send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location Instructor
1. Thu, October 16 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Virginia Hospital Center John T Hazel, MD Conference Center Cancer Center Staff

Location Details

  • Virginia Hospital Center John T Hazel, MD Conference Center
    1635 N. George Mason Drive
    Arlington, VA 22205

Directions

Virginia Hospital Center John T Hazel, MD Conference Center

Virginia Hospital Center's John T. Hazel Conference Center is located at 1635 N. George Mason Drive Arlington, VA 22205.

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