Archive for lgbt cancer
Presidential Memorandum – Hospital Visitation
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Rights of Hospital Patients to Receive Visitors and to Designate Surrogate Decision Makers for Medical Emergencies Read More→
President Obama Issues Memo on LGBT Health Issues
Posted by: | CommentsPresident tells Lambda Legal client that what happened to her was ‘outrageous’ and thanks her for her courage. Read More→
Some clinical trials exclude gays and lesbians
Posted by: | CommentsSome clinical trials financed by the US federal government and pharmaceutical labs exclude gay and lesbian participants, according to a study published Wednesday. Read More→
Gay Cancer Could get $25,000
Posted by: | CommentsGay Cancer support nonprofit Malecare is in the running for the Chase Community Giving grant of $25,000 . Thank you to all of our supporters.
LGBT Cancer event in the West Midlands
Posted by: | CommentsThe Macmillan Cancer Support working with Birmingham LGBT Community Trust are organizing an event to bring together people affected by cancer from LGBT communities across the West Midlands. Read More→
8% of lesbians aged 50-79 develop breast cancer compared to 2% of straight women.
Posted by: | CommentsThe Stonewall Charity just completed a survey, which says that 8% of lesbians aged 50-79 develop breast cancer compared to 2% of straight women. Read More→
LGBT Cancer Meeting on Twitter -World’s First
Posted by: | CommentsThe worlds first LGBT Cancer Meeting on Twitter will take place on July 9, 2009 Read More→
Lesbian Couple Encounter Discrimination at Fresno Hospital Following LGBT Rights Event
Posted by: | CommentsKristin Orbin and Teresa Rowe, partner of over 3 years, were participating in the Meet in the Middle for Equality march in Fresno, California on Saturday, May 30 when Orbin collapsed and suffered an epileptic seizure. Read More→
Hospitals Must Adopt a Comprehensive Visitation Policy
Posted by: | CommentsOut With Cancer asks all Hospitals and Health Care facilities to carry out their commitment to quality patient care Read More→
Lesbian Women should test for Cervical Cancer
Posted by: | CommentsApproximately 2800 British women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year. Read More→
