08 Sep 2021

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Chronic Blood Cancer/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2021) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will host Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Chronic Blood Cancer — a free workshop to build awareness among patients and caregivers about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), and how to foster an open dialogue with your health care team about treatment options, side effect management, and living with chronic blood cancers.

18 Aug 2021

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 18, 2021) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will host Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia — a free workshop for people affected by CLL. Fundamental information about the most current Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia treatments, strategies for symptom/side-effect management, and tools for survivorship will be discussed.

06 Aug 2021

Supportive Lymphedema Care and Rehabilitation for Cancer Survivors/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 6, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational program entitled “Supportive Lymphedema Care and Rehabilitation for Cancer Survivors” for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 from 12-1PM at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

04 Aug 2021

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Cost of Care

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 4, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational program for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 6-7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse, located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

02 Aug 2021

Cancer Chemo Bags: Gilda’s Club Quad Cities

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 2, 2021) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is reaching out to request your help with filling chemo care-bags for patients going through treatment. This bag is a special gift that will be given to individuals facing treatment for the first time. The chemo care-bags will be filled with items to help pass the time during treatment and bring them joy during the long periods of time they are at the cancer center(s).

08 Jul 2021

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Immunotherapy/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 8, 2021) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will host Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Immunotherapy — a free workshop designed for individuals considering immunotherapy treatments. It will cover immunotherapy today, the immune system and cancer, the different types of cancer immunotherapy, the importance of immunotherapy, as well as the eligibility requirements for immunotherapy treatment, the side effects of treatment, and resources for support.

28 Jun 2021

In A Flash, Fireworks Can Be Dangerous

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2021) — In a flash, thousands of Americans will be injured from firework mishaps during upcoming Fourth of July celebrations.

Fireworks are also a primary igniter of thousands of land and property fires requiring response by firefighters across the country, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

17 Jun 2021

Putnam Museum Field Trip/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 17, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is holding a FREE Putnam Museum Field Trip for kids and teens 7 – 15 impacted by cancer on Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 10AM-4PM at the Putnam Museum, located at 1717 W 12th St Davenport, IA 52804, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

Field trip includes:

09 Jun 2021

Acupuncture Workshop/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 9, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free Acupuncture workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 6-7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

04 Jun 2021

Visitation Still an Issue for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

By Cynthia Pederson

DES MOINES, Iowa (June 4, 2021) — Iowans are rolling up their sleeves and getting vaccinated including the residents of long-term care facilities across the state. The result is a move to returning to normal for those who call those facilities home. But that is not always the case.

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