A Makeover for the Whole Spirit
A fREE two-hour, hands-on group workshop, conducted by volunteer cosmetologists, includes a 12-step skin care and makeup program as well as a demonstration on how to use wigs, turbans, scarves and hats to help women cope with the appearance related side effects of cancer treatment. A free gift of cosmetics is provided. Patients must be undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatment or recently finished with treatment to participate.
What is it? |
A free, national public service program to help women undergoing cancer treatment learn to cope with the appearance-related side effects of treatment and regain a sense of self-confidence and control over their lives.
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How does it happen? |
Primarily offered in group sessions which provide education, information and support, LGFB classes are taught by volunteers who are all certified professional cosmetologists.
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How can they help me? |
You learn how to enhance your appearance using make-up techniques. You learn how to do your own makeover using makeup that is yours free of charge. You learn how to disguise hair loss using wigs, turbans, scarves and other accessories.
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Where? |
Classes at UVA1300 Jefferson Park Ave. (West Complex)
Rm 6205
Charlottesville, Va 22908
To register call:
Diane Cole (434) 243-6015 |
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
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1:00-3:00pm
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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1:00-3:00pm
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
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1:00-3:00pm |
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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1:00-3:00pm
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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1:00-3:00pm
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Classes at Martha Jefferson Hospital459 Locust Ave.
Charlottesville, Va 22902
To register call:
Vicky Brunjes (434) 982-8401 |
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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9:00-11:00am
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
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9:00-11:00am
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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9:00-11:00am
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009
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9:00-11:00am |
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
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9:00-11:00am
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Classes at American Cancer Society1445 E. Rio Road
Charlottesville, Va 22901
To register call:
Kelly Jones (434) 978-7423 |
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Wednesday, August 11, 2009
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6:00-8:00pm
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Wednesday, November 17, 2009
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6:00-8:00pm
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Session registration is required. For additional information please call (434) 978-7423. |
