Stamford, CT - November 26, 2008 - The latest cancer treatments are not always prescribed by doctors. At Stamford Hospital's Bennett Cancer Center, female patients are learning just that from the "Look Good...Feel Better" program. This free program teaches beauty techniques to women who are actively undergoing cancer treatment, to help them combat the appearance-related side effects of radiation and chemotherapy.
The next session of "Look Good...Feel Better" will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 4 - 6 p.m. at Stamford Hospital's Bennett Cancer Center Conference Room in Stamford. For more information or to register, contact Michelle Palazzo at the Bennett Cancer Center, (203) 276-6143.
"Look Good...Feel Better" is offered through a partnership between Stamford Hospital's Bennett Cancer Center; the American Cancer Society; the Cosmetics, Toiletry & Fragrance Association Foundation; and the National Cosmetology Association.
Stamford Hospital
Stamford Hospital is a non-for-profit provider of comprehensive healthcare services in lower Fairfield County. The mission of Stamford Hospital is to provide, together with its physicians, a broad range of high quality health and wellness services focused on the needs of our communities. Stamford Hospital is a Magnet Hospital, and a member of the Planetree Alliance, a group of hospitals nationwide focused on patient-centered care. Stamford Hospital is affiliated with NewYork Presbyterian Health System and is a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
