Press Releases (2011)

American Cancer Society Look Good…Feel Better Program at Elkhart General Hospital
September 1, 2011

ELKHART, IN – American Cancer Society is presenting their “Look Good…Feel Better” program for cancer patients on Monday, September 12, from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The program will be held in the Elkhart General Hospital Private Dining Room.

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.

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.

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

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