Pathophysiology and Staging
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation details the different types and stages of breast cancer.
Radiation Therapy
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation explains the chemotherapy process, including when the treatment is appropriate and side effects.
How to Start a Support Group in your Community - Day Two
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
This is a continuation of the presentation about support groups.
US-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research Website
Language(s):
Published: 2010
The website includes breast cancer-related resources for women, advocates and health care professionals, as well as clinical studies and publications, and material from the first MENA Regional Breast Cancer Advocacy Conference.
Breast Health Awareness Program Planning, Sample Curriculum: Lunchtime Information Session
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
The lesson plan includes an overview of breast cancer, statistics, common breast conditions, risk factors, signs and symptoms, early detection and treatment. It was developed with materials from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and Johns Hopkins Medicine International.
The Principles of Breast Cancer Surgery
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation explains surgery options for treating breast cancer, including mastectomies, breast reconstruction and post-surgery recovery.
So What Do You Mean by Trans?
Language(s): English
Published: 2016
This short brochure provides basic information for understanding what people mean when they say they are trans, highlighting the meanings behind sex, gender and gender roles. It also explains that transphobia refers to hostile behavior against individuals who identify as trans.
Prevention and Detection
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation gives an overview of how to detect, prevent or delay the onset of breast cancer. Details of mammograms and how to perform a self-exam are included.
Principles of Survivorship
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation gives an overview of the breast cancer education series. It concludes with post-cancer issues, notably the risks of recurrence and the side effects of treatment on women’s general health
Alternative Medicine
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation presents complementary approaches to surgery and chemotherapy in order to reduce stress and fatigue, such as meditation, music and aromatherapy.
Project for Increasing Social Awareness of Breast Health
Language(s): Arabic
Published: 2010
The brochure gives practical info on breast self-examination, as well as mammograms, sonar exams, biopsies and non-cancer-related breast health issues.
Risk Factors ICF
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This introductory presentation gives an overview of breast cancer risk factors, such as family history and exposure to carcinogens.
Basic Principles of Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation details the long-term effects of breast cancer and the range of experiences involved in the recovery process.
The Path to Sustainability
Language(s): English, French
Published: 2010
The presentation focuses on the continuum of care for breast cancer, and key issues in patient support, reaction of the patient, and patient navigation. It also includes a summary of the project in French.
Recommendations for Mental Health Professionals working with Transgender Persons
Language(s): English
Published: 2016
This overview for mental health professionals on working with transgender persons includes information on good practices, gender dysphoria, and tasks related to assessment and referral. It provides recommendations to raise awareness, help mental healthcare providers, and assist in providing effective treatment and care.
So How Does One Start Transitioning?
Language(s): English
Published: 2016
This short brochure provides basic information for understanding how individual start transitioning. This includes a focus on mental health, psychological follow-up, and being identified as having gender dysphoria. It highlights laws in Lebanon.
Breast Cancer Awareness: A Business Resource Kit, Train the Trainer
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
This presentation focuses on training trainers to teach about breast cancer awareness. It was developed with materials received from The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and Johns Hopkins Medicine International.
Guidelines for Support Groups
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
The manual includes information about starting a support group, including liability and fees, membership recruitment, type of groups, meeting guidelines, phases of support groups and more.
What Do You Mean by Transition?
Language(s): English
Published: 2016
This short brochure provides basic information for understanding what people mean when they say they are transitioning. It explains that transitioning can take place on severallevels: social, physical and legal.
Protection Begins with Being Tested Now
Language(s): Arabic
Published: 2010
This brochure provides basic breast cancer testing information, in Arabic, from the Susan G. Komen campaign for breast health.
Media Matters: Tips and Tools for Breast Cancer Awareness Leaders, Building Bridges for Advocates Across the MENA Region
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
This presentation describes media outreach tools, including press releases, media advisories, pitch letters and op-ed articles. The presentation was developed by ICF International in collaboration with Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
How to Start a Support Group in your Community
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
The presentation provides information and tools to assist in developing support groups, provides suggestions and ideas, and focuses on steps.
Breast Health/Breast Cancer Awareness Program - Workplace Session
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
The presentation focuses on the importance of discussing breast cancer, breast cancer statistics, risk factors, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment.
Water Infrastructure Protection
Language(s): English
Published: 2010
This presentation describes the U.S. EPA's mission, the link with the Department of Homeland Security related to water infrastructure protection, the importance of protecting drinking water systems, and EPA efforts and risk assessment tools.
Malignant Breast Wounds
Language(s): Arabic, French
Published: 2010
This presentation explains the risk of breast cancer spreading and associated wounds.