Press Releases (2011)

American Cancer Society Look Good...Feel Better Program
February 23, 2011

ELKHART –American Cancer Society is presenting their “Look Good…Feel Better” program for cancer patients on Monday, March 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The program will be held in the Private Dining Room at Elkhart General Hospital.

Through the Look Good...Feel Better® program, caring professionals in the beauty industry teach women how to overcome the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. In one FREE 2-hour workshop, women will learn simple beauty techniques for skin and nail care, makeup application, and coping with hair loss. Using these beauty secrets can help them feel better about themselves, just when they need it the most.

Participants will receive a complimentary bag of makeup from leading cosmetic companies to use in the session and at home.

RSVPs are required and space is limited. To register, call the American Cancer Society toll free at (877) 499-4673.

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About Look Good…Feel Better
Look Good…Feel Better® is a free, non-medical, brand-neutral national public service program for women experiencing appearance-related side effects from chemotherapy, radiation or treatment for any form of cancer. Look Good…Feel Better® is a collaboration between the Personal Care Products Council Foundation, the American Cancer Society (ACS), and the National Cosmetology Association/Professional Beauty Association.


FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
Peggy Randolph
Elkhart General Hospital, Project Coordinator
Phone (574) 523-3303
Email prandolph@egh.org
Website www.egh.org