If you could prevent a cancer diagnosis, wouldn’t you? This past Friday, the Governor’s Mansion in Frankfort was lit blue in honor of Dress-in-Blue-Day, as the month of March was officially proclaimed Colon Cancer Awareness Month! With under-age 50 colorectal … Continue reading
We’re just days away from March, which is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! Now is the time to plan creative ways to encourage the people in your life to take colon cancer seriously and get screened on time. Here are 3 … Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Project on Giving Tuesday on November 30th! Together we raised $675! All Giving Tuesday donations will go to printing and distributing updated screening and prevention flyers, posters, and pamphlets to providers across … Continue reading
Written by Tracy Dupaquier (The 2021 Kicking Butt 5K occurred 9/25/2021) Today, I walked, along with my husband Rob and our daughter Savannah Jo in memory of my mother. She was 56 years old when she was diagnosed with stage … Continue reading
The Project was thrilled to host the Southeastern Colorectal Cancer Consortium this year! While we were disappointed we couldn’t host it in-person in Kentucky, we loved connecting with the 250+ attendees across our region by hosting the conference virtually. Watch … Continue reading
On Sunday, June 27th, Golf Pro Eric Gilliland will play 100 holes of golf to raise money and awareness for colon cancer prevention! This will be Eric’s 9th time leading this fundraising event since his own personal battle with colon … Continue reading
My name is Aiyana. I am 21 years old, and three years ago I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. Before my diagnosis, I had little knowledge of the existence of ulcerative colitis, or even colon diseases at all. While I … Continue reading
Going to the doctor’s office is already intimidating. Then when you add the element of something as serious as discussions about family health history and cancer, suddenly a simple conversation with your doctor can become pretty nerve-wracking! What if you … Continue reading
When I reflect on my colon cancer journey, I feel tremendous gratitude for getting a colonoscopy to save my life. I was 58 years old and had a colonoscopy at 51, so I thought I was good for 10 years. … Continue reading
Our team is still seeing blue after a very successful Dress in Blue Day! We want to say thank you to everyone who participated on March 5th–not only for wearing blue, but for sharing the importance of on-time screening with … Continue reading
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