Jake Waldenmeyer was about to graduate from high school when his mom, Jennifer, was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. At the time, he tried to ignore her diagnosis and…
Health disparity is a hot topic in healthcare, and part of so many conversations we are having in the colon cancer community right now. We are continually staring at statistics… This Saturday, our inaugural bike race, Tour de Tush ™, will take off for a scenic ride from Allentown, Pennsylvania. With over 200 cyclist anticipated and almost $25,000 raised, this… This year, Get Your Rear in Gear – Charlotte presented their first Long Distance Hero Award in Charlotte, NC – a passion and creation of Local Event Director Sue Falco…. Money raised at Get Your Rear in Gear® – New York City stays in the community to fund three innovated programs We are so excited to grant three amazing partners… A guest contribution from HealthCare.com That one word – cancer. It is jarring. The syllables and sentences that flow after hearing cancer attached to a diagnosis can be incoherent. All… We are thrilled to pass along the good news that the local event director for Get Your Rear in Gear – Mobile was recently honored by Infirmary Health with their… *Don’t Miss It Because of Colon Cancer rolls out targeting Boston commuters and draws attention to the realities of colorectal cancer and the importance of screening. Awareness messages will also… A huge thank you to everyone who shared their stories for this year’s Faces of Blue series. If you missed one, you can find them all here. We are excited… You may know that all Get Your Rear in Gear events are planned by volunteers with a passion for colon cancer awareness and screening. What you may not know is…