Simms/Mann Center and Cancer Kinship Webinar: Foro de Resiliencia
On September 14, 2021, we hosted a webinar with Cancer Kinship in Spanish called “Foro de Resiliencia: Abordando el bienestar nutricional, físico y emocional de personas con cancer. Foro de la resiliencia - September 14, 2021 from Simms/Mann UCLA Center
Coping with Cancer Magazine: What Should I Eat Now? by Carolyn Katzin, MS, CNS, MNT
As food is one of the few areas over which cancer survivors have some control, it is important to recognize which diet modifications may be helpful, and which may simply reflect a bargaining aspect of adjusting to a cancer diagnosis.
Foro de Resiliencia
En este foro escucharemos a tres conferencistas con el objetivo de conocer cómo mejorar el bienestar de las personas con cáncer de una manera integral. Foro de la resiliencia - September 14, 2021 from Simms/Mann UCLA Center on Vimeo. Temáticas y Conferencistas: Cuidado
A4M International Brain Health Summit – Riding the Wave of Life ft. Michael Eselun, BCC
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine A4M/MMI held their International Brain Health Summit in June 2021. Our chaplain, Michael Eselun, BCC, was a featured speaker for this event. They have made Michael’s talk, “Riding the Wave of Life” available for
A4M Redefining Medicine Podcast ft. Michael Eselun, BCC
The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine A4M/MMI recently interviewed our chaplain, Michael Eselun, BCC, for their Redefining Medicine Podcast. From the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine A4M/MMI: Founded in 1992 by Dr. Ronald Klatz and Dr. Robert Goldman, A4M is rooted in
Support the Center
We at the Simms/Mann – UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology are committed to maintaining wellness, maximizing health, and complementing the best oncologic practices and scientific research. We offer individualized care provided by a multidisciplinary team committed to enhancing the
BMT InfoNet Webinar: How Mindfulness Can Help Relieve Stress ft. Greg Flaxman, LCSW, MPH
In April 2021, Blood & Marrow Transplant Information Network (BMT InfoNet) hosted their 2021 Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Survivorship Symposium. Our staff clinician, Greg Flaxman, LCSW, MPH, conducted a webinar titled “How Mindfulness Can Help Relieve Stress” Greg shares
Fostering a Sense of Self-Embrace
A workshop focused on the psychosocial impact of cancer on body image. Cancer treatment often brings unwanted changes to our bodies and physical appearances. These changes such as weight loss/gain, scarring, hair loss, and breast or skin changes can also have
Cancer Survivors Send Messages of Support to Chemo Patients – LA Times Article
When Sydney Siegel, a social worker at the Simms/Mann-UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology, learned in March that UCLA’s infusion clinics would no longer allow visitors — even for first-time chemo patients — she was determined to help offset that loss
The Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research – Celebrate & Learn from 10, 20 & 30 Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivors!
On January 27, 2021, The Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research hosted a celebration and conversation with three long-term survivors of pancreatic cancer, Philip, Michelle and Donna. Our Clinical Psychologist, Elizabeth Cleary, PhD, moderated this inspiring talk as these survivors