Heidi Girvin of Parchment was elected to the Palliative & Supportive Care of Nantucket Foundation’s Board of Directors at its annual meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Judy Waters of Windwalker Real Estate announced her retirement from the Board. Waters has served on the Board for 7 years, most recently as Vice President. This year’s […]
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WASHINGTON – (Sept. 25, 2013) – The Cancer Support Community and a group of 18 partnering cancer and patient advocacy organizations launched today the Cancer Insurance Checklist, a new resource to help people with cancer, a history of cancer, or at risk for cancer choose insurance plans in the new state-based Health Insurance Marketplaces opening
Jules Embry-Pelrine had run for 24 hours and over 100 miles at 7 pm on Friday! He began his course at 150 Old South Road on Thursday evening and covered most of Nantucket Island twice over the next 24 hours. Jules is quick to point out the staggering number of miles covered in the same
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Island runner extraordinaire, Krav Maga instructor, and all around great guy Jules Embry-Pelrine has organized a run around Nantucket island beginning at 150 Old South Road at 7 pm on Thursday, September 19th. Jules has mapped a route that he plans to run three times over the course of the day (and night). Jules apparently
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The winds were blowing and the waves were rough at Jetties Beach early Saturday morning, but that didn’t stop nearly 200 swimmers from jumping in and “making waves to fight cancer”! Swim Across America’s Island Swim raised $180,000 for cancer care on Nantucket. Proceeds are to be split between Palliative & Supportive Care of Nantucket
Head to Jetties Beach on Nantucket tomorrow, August 24th, at 8 am for Swim Across America’s Island Swim. Watch as people of all ages and skill levels swim together in support of those they know and love with cancer. In what will hopefully become an annual event, the Nantucket community has raised over $150,000 to
Check out the Before and After shots of the spot on Old South Road across from Amelia Drive where Palliative & Supportive Care of Nantucket planted over 6,000 bulbs this fall. It has become, quite arguably, the most beautiful spot on Old South Road and makes us smile every time we drive past. Thanks so
Has anyone noticed that Nantucket Daffodils are multiplying along the Milestone Road ? In 1974, Jean MacAusland enlisted the help of Dave Champoux to plant daffodils up and down the Milestone Road from Monomoy to Sconset. But here is a little known fact…in 2007 the fundraising committee for Hospice Care of Nantucket, now known as
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Michael Getter of DUNE and Buena Vista Winery have come together to offer a 4-course dinner with paired wines to benefit Palliative & Supportive Care of Nantucket on Wednesday, March 13th at 6 pm. Celebrate the last days of winter! Enjoy a fantastic meal, delicious wines, and the company of your friends while supporting a
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Nantucket Bookworks and Mitchell’s Book Corner kick off their “love month” today during which a different nonprofit receives 10% of the sales at both stores each day. Palliative & Supportive Care of Nantucket’s day this year is Tuesday, February 12th so start getting a list together and go shopping on Tuesday. Plan ahead and buy
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