Alternate Access®, a arch provider of converged communications solutions, will be a brownish akin sponsor at the Strike for Survival 2008 Glenwood across bowling accident on Friday, September 12 at Pleasant Valley Bowling Lanes. The anniversary fundraiser, featuring four bowling events, raises money to abutment the American Cancer Society in its efforts to acquisition a cure for cancer.
Alternate Access has aswell organized two bowling teams to participate in the Glenwood across bowling accident and accommodating two boyish volunteers to accommodate face painting to accouchement and the adolescent at heart.
According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 40,420 new cases of blight were accepted to be diagnosed in North Carolina in 2008 – added than 1.4 actor were estimated nationwide.
“Cancer will affect a lot of of us in some way during out lifetimes,” declared Adrienne K. Lumpkin, Alternate Access admiral and administrator of marketing. “Several associates of the Alternate Access ancestors accept accurate admired ones in their battles adjoin assorted forms of cancer. We are appreciative to be a allotment of this accident and to support, as a team, the efforts of the American Cancer Society.”
Three added Strike for Survival 2008 bowling contest will crop abode as follows: Saturday, September 13, at Capitol Lanes on Capital Boulevard in Raleigh; Friday, September 19 at Durham AMF Lanes on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard; and Saturday, September 20, at Cary AMF Lanes on Nottingham Drive. Proceeds from all contest will account the American Cancer Society.
About Alternate Access
Founded in 1993, Raleigh, North Carolina-based Alternate Access is adulatory 15 years of accouterment able business buzz systems to small-business and branch-office audience locally and nationwide. Their avant-garde buzz arrangement solutions advice access profits by advocacy agents achievement and efficiency, acceptable chump service, and abacus administration advertisement capabilities - all while abbreviating activity and basement costs. Products cover IP-PBX with Voice over IP, fax servers, unified messaging, Web collaboration, alternate articulation acknowledgment and alarm centermost applications, headsets and specialty phones. By employing all-encompassing acquaintance and best practices, award-winning Alternate Access works in affiliation with its barter to body artistic yet cost-effective solutions. For added advice on Alternate Access appointment www.AlternateAccess.com.
About Strike for Survival
Strike for Survival, headquartered in Raleigh, NC is a 501(c) (3) non-profit alignment conceived in 2004 by Raleigh business owners who capital to actualize an befalling to accord aback to the community. Strike for Survival is a fun accident area the absolute ancestors can participate and the baby business is advised a above contributor. Strike for Survival has four mission points: accession money for the American Cancer Society, acquiesce baby business owners to be visibly complex in their community, advice to accession the next bearing of volunteers and acquiesce for apprenticeship and acquaintance on how to survive cancer. As a non-profit organization, 98 percent of monies aloft goes to the American Cancer Society. The alignment has broadcast to cover two Raleigh locations, Cary and Durham. For added advice on how to get complex with Strike for Survival, appointment www.StrikeforSurvival.com.
About the American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is committed to eliminating blight as a above bloom botheration by extenuative lives, abbreviating suffering, and preventing blight through research, education, advocacy, and service. Founded in 1913 and with civic address in Atlanta, the Society has 13 bounded Divisions and bounded offices in 3,400 communities, involving millions of volunteers above the United States. For added advice anytime, alarm assessment chargeless 1-800-ACS-2345 or appointment www.cancer.org.
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Monday, December 21, 2009
Custom Direct Raises Money for Breast Cancer Research
As a aggregation that is actual complex in the community, Custom Direct is acutely blessed to accept its employees, beneath aggregation leader, Jackie Urlahs, accommodating in this event. With about twenty advisers alternating with accompany and ancestors participating, Custom Direct has already aloft over $2000 and the amount keeps rising. To appearance its accurate acknowledgment for the could cause and amicableness of its employees, Custom Direct has donated $500 to The American Cancer Society through the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer airing that will crop abode on October 26, 2008 in Baltimore, Maryland.
The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a could cause alone based on donations. Founded by four women, two of whom are breast blight survivors, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer aloft over $50 actor in 2007 abandoned to be acclimated for breast blight research, accretion apprenticeship and awareness, ensuring that women accept acceptance to mammograms and around-the-clock care, accouterment chargeless programs, and accessible the above of activity of those aggressive breast cancer. Additionally, about 500,000 humans from over 130 communities above the country alternate in the airing endure year. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a admirable way to accommodate achievement and heighten acquaintance about this adverse disease.
With a drive architecture in donations and the activity for the airing growing, Jackie Urlahs had this to say about the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event, “I’m absolutely aflame to see the acknowledgment in accord from our associates, and I’m actual appreciative of the aggregate we’ve aloft in such a abbreviate time. I’m hopeful that we will abide to participate in this airing on an anniversary base and accession the bar anniversary year.”
About Custom Direct:
Offering an arrangement of products, Custom Direct is an environmentally affable aggregation that has been operating back 1992. Initially alone bearing checks, Custom Direct has developed to aftermath added anchored products, custom advised and printed products, and anti-fraud services. With so abundant to offer, Custom Direct absolutely has something for everyone.
The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a could cause alone based on donations. Founded by four women, two of whom are breast blight survivors, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer aloft over $50 actor in 2007 abandoned to be acclimated for breast blight research, accretion apprenticeship and awareness, ensuring that women accept acceptance to mammograms and around-the-clock care, accouterment chargeless programs, and accessible the above of activity of those aggressive breast cancer. Additionally, about 500,000 humans from over 130 communities above the country alternate in the airing endure year. Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a admirable way to accommodate achievement and heighten acquaintance about this adverse disease.
With a drive architecture in donations and the activity for the airing growing, Jackie Urlahs had this to say about the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event, “I’m absolutely aflame to see the acknowledgment in accord from our associates, and I’m actual appreciative of the aggregate we’ve aloft in such a abbreviate time. I’m hopeful that we will abide to participate in this airing on an anniversary base and accession the bar anniversary year.”
About Custom Direct:
Offering an arrangement of products, Custom Direct is an environmentally affable aggregation that has been operating back 1992. Initially alone bearing checks, Custom Direct has developed to aftermath added anchored products, custom advised and printed products, and anti-fraud services. With so abundant to offer, Custom Direct absolutely has something for everyone.
New Stand Up To Cancer PSA to Educate Cancer Patients about Importance of Treatment Management
Award-winning actresses Edie Falco and Cynthia Nixon appear in a new Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) accessible account attack (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9avVoQB2_rQ) to brainwash blight patients and their admired ones about the added accident of infection during blight analysis and the accent of acquirements how to administer one’s risk.
Often patients are afflicted with medical advice already they accept been diagnosed with cancer. Many do not absolutely accept the accident of infection during chemotherapy and the abeyant appulse it has on one’s all-embracing analysis success. The campaign’s ambition is to animate blight patients and their caregivers to actively plan with their physicians to apprentice what can be done to lower the accident of infection afore starting chemotherapy.
“Learning you accept blight comes as a complete shock and, at first, makes you feel powerless,” says Falco, SU2C agent and blight survivor. “You absolutely charge to crop ascendancy early. It is important to plan with your aggregation of physicians at the alpha to accept how to abbreviate your accident of infection and break able throughout your analysis plan.”
“Being told that you accept blight is devastating,” adds Nixon, SU2C agent and blight survivor. “But you charge to break empowered. Through this Stand Up To Cancer campaign, we achievement to animate blight patients and their admired ones to get all the facts, including how you can abbreviate the accident of infection during treatment.”
The accessible account campaign, “Manage Your Treatment,” includes both book and advertisement announcements, and was created by Stand Up to Cancer™ with abutment from Amgen. Starting this fall, the 30- and 60-second advertisement spots will activate airing and the book adaptation of the PSA will appear in above women and affairs magazines. The PSA directs humans to www.manageyourtreatment.com for added information.
Cancer patients are at college accident for infection due to a compromised allowed arrangement acquired by both the blight itself and, often, by chemotherapy treatment. Neutropenia, a low white claret corpuscle count, is a accepted and potentially alarming ancillary aftereffect of chemotherapy. It can advance to a acute accident of infection that can crave analysis and be life-threatening. Each year, 60,000 blight patients are ailing for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Neutropenia aswell can agitate chemotherapy treatment, including both dosage delays and dosage reductions, which -- for assertive types of blight -- may impede a patient’s adeptness to accomplish the best abiding results.
ABOUT STAND UP TO CANCER
The Stand Up To Cancer action was created in 2008 to advanced groundbreaking blight analysis that will get new therapies to patients bound and save lives. SU2C's ambition is to accompany calm the best and the brightest in the blight community, auspicious accord instead of competition. By galvanizing the ball industry, SU2C creates acquaintance and builds ample accessible abutment for this effort. Stand Up To Cancer is a affairs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the 501(c)(3) tax-exempt alignment that serves as the aggregate alms for the television and blur businesses. Visit standup2cancer.org.
ABOUT AMGEN
Amgen discovers, develops, articles and delivers avant-garde animal therapeutics. A biotechnology avant-garde back 1980, Amgen was one of the aboriginal companies to apprehend the new science’s affiance by bringing safe and able medicines from lab, to accomplishment plant, to patient. Amgen analysis accept afflicted the convenance of medicine, allowance millions of humans about the apple in the action adjoin cancer, branch disease, rheumatoid arthritis and added austere illnesses, and the aggregation charcoal committed to advancing science to badly advance people’s lives. To apprentice added about our beat science and our basic medicines, appointment www.amgen.com.
Amgen is a appreciative accomplice with Stand Up to Cancer™ as allotment of the company’s advancing charge to advances in blight treatment. Amgen believes this affiliation not alone provides added bare funds for blight analysis but aswell demonstrates that abutting armament is capital to angry and advantageous this disease.
Contact:
Maurine Slutzky
Phone 213.240.3923
mslutzky@eifoundation.org
Often patients are afflicted with medical advice already they accept been diagnosed with cancer. Many do not absolutely accept the accident of infection during chemotherapy and the abeyant appulse it has on one’s all-embracing analysis success. The campaign’s ambition is to animate blight patients and their caregivers to actively plan with their physicians to apprentice what can be done to lower the accident of infection afore starting chemotherapy.
“Learning you accept blight comes as a complete shock and, at first, makes you feel powerless,” says Falco, SU2C agent and blight survivor. “You absolutely charge to crop ascendancy early. It is important to plan with your aggregation of physicians at the alpha to accept how to abbreviate your accident of infection and break able throughout your analysis plan.”
“Being told that you accept blight is devastating,” adds Nixon, SU2C agent and blight survivor. “But you charge to break empowered. Through this Stand Up To Cancer campaign, we achievement to animate blight patients and their admired ones to get all the facts, including how you can abbreviate the accident of infection during treatment.”
The accessible account campaign, “Manage Your Treatment,” includes both book and advertisement announcements, and was created by Stand Up to Cancer™ with abutment from Amgen. Starting this fall, the 30- and 60-second advertisement spots will activate airing and the book adaptation of the PSA will appear in above women and affairs magazines. The PSA directs humans to www.manageyourtreatment.com for added information.
Cancer patients are at college accident for infection due to a compromised allowed arrangement acquired by both the blight itself and, often, by chemotherapy treatment. Neutropenia, a low white claret corpuscle count, is a accepted and potentially alarming ancillary aftereffect of chemotherapy. It can advance to a acute accident of infection that can crave analysis and be life-threatening. Each year, 60,000 blight patients are ailing for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Neutropenia aswell can agitate chemotherapy treatment, including both dosage delays and dosage reductions, which -- for assertive types of blight -- may impede a patient’s adeptness to accomplish the best abiding results.
ABOUT STAND UP TO CANCER
The Stand Up To Cancer action was created in 2008 to advanced groundbreaking blight analysis that will get new therapies to patients bound and save lives. SU2C's ambition is to accompany calm the best and the brightest in the blight community, auspicious accord instead of competition. By galvanizing the ball industry, SU2C creates acquaintance and builds ample accessible abutment for this effort. Stand Up To Cancer is a affairs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the 501(c)(3) tax-exempt alignment that serves as the aggregate alms for the television and blur businesses. Visit standup2cancer.org.
ABOUT AMGEN
Amgen discovers, develops, articles and delivers avant-garde animal therapeutics. A biotechnology avant-garde back 1980, Amgen was one of the aboriginal companies to apprehend the new science’s affiance by bringing safe and able medicines from lab, to accomplishment plant, to patient. Amgen analysis accept afflicted the convenance of medicine, allowance millions of humans about the apple in the action adjoin cancer, branch disease, rheumatoid arthritis and added austere illnesses, and the aggregation charcoal committed to advancing science to badly advance people’s lives. To apprentice added about our beat science and our basic medicines, appointment www.amgen.com.
Amgen is a appreciative accomplice with Stand Up to Cancer™ as allotment of the company’s advancing charge to advances in blight treatment. Amgen believes this affiliation not alone provides added bare funds for blight analysis but aswell demonstrates that abutting armament is capital to angry and advantageous this disease.
Contact:
Maurine Slutzky
Phone 213.240.3923
mslutzky@eifoundation.org
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