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Thank You For Your Donation!
2019 Donations Thank you to everyone for their 2019 donations to Bag It. We are so appreciative of all of you and your generosity to helping...
Ten Tips to Maintain Financial Health During and After Cancer
Have a conversation with your health care team about your treatment plan and the expected cost. Talk to your doctor about how cancer treatment...
Ingrid Jacobs’ Journey With The Bag It Bag
By Ingrid Jacobs In February 2010, I picked up my Bag It bag at the Resource Center. I was still in shock with my colon cancer diagnosis and was...
Physical Activity Can Make a Difference
We are told over and over again about the benefits of physical activity, but many of us find lots of excuses not to do it, or not to do it...
KXCI Nonprofit Spotlight
Our Executive Director, Mindy Griffith talks with Jennie G. at KXCI on The Nonprofit Spotlight about Bag It. [button...
Making the Most of Appointments
None of us have as much time as we’d like when we see the oncologist, primary care physician, or any member of our healthcare team. Maximize...
The Spanish Bag It Bag Is Here! ¡El Bolso Bag It En Español Ya Está Aquí!
We’re excited to announce that the Spanish version of the new Bag It bag is now available. Each printed booklet and the entire contents of My...
Breathe in deep…breathe out peace
I sponsored a Bag it bag to help an individual impacted by cancer feel informed, empowered, and supported throughout their treatment journey. I...
Is There A Doctor (Google) In The House?
Is there a doctor (Google) in the house? Most of us immediately want to search online when facing a cancer diagnosis. The internet can be a good...
Friend of Bag It Becomes Fly On The Wall
By Friend of Bag It Recently, my older widowed neighbor was diagnosed with cancer. She was shocked by her diagnosis and knew nothing about cancer...
How to Advocate for Yourself
What is Self-Advocacy and why is it important? Self-advocacy is taking a proactive approach to being part of your healthcare team to ensure your...
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