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Komen SAZ Media Releases

May 2, 2012 - Access to Breast, Cervical Cancer Treatment in Arizona Widened as State Approves New Access Rule

April 13, 2012 - Komen SAZ hosts free film screening and discussion, live Skype link to address women's access to healthcare

April 11, 2012 - Komen Southern Arizona Announces 2012 Grants

March 25, 2012 - Southern Arizonans Step Up to Support 2012 Race for the Cure

March 13, 2012 - Two Brave Young Women Serve As the Face of Arizona's Healthcare Crisis

March 13, 2012 - Save The Date and Save A Life with the Southern Arizona Race for the Cure

February 22, 2012 - Cancer Organizations Solicit Support for 'Bobbie's Law', A Bill That would Expand Breast, Cervical Cancer Treatment in Arizona.

February 13, 2012 - Komen SAZ to Southern Arizonans: "Save Our Race for the Cure"

November 28, 2011 - 2012 Race for the Cure: Make it March, not April 

November 15, 2011 - Riders for the Cure Take to the Road in Aid of Breast Cancer

November 4, 2011 - Komen SAZ and The Loft Give Filmmakers 30 Seconds to Save a Life

October 17, 2011 - Komen Southern Arizona Now Accepting Applications for Grants

October 4, 2011 - 92.9 The Mountain Turns October Pink in Aid of Breast Cancer

October 3, 2011 - KVOA and Komen SAZ launch monthly text alert to encourage breast checks

September 27, 2011 - 31 Days of Pink Action: Breast Cancer Awareness Month set to be busier than ever

June 19, 2011 - Real Men Wear Pink (and do breast exams)

March 11, 2011 - She Walked the World for Breast Cancer

Komen SAZ In The News

 

Arizona Daily Star

March 26, 2012 - 7,217 join Reid Park walk for money to fight cancer 
 
March 16, 2012 - Komen race donation drop in Southern Arizona is called ‘crisis’

March 7, 2012 - Let’s keep breast and cervical cancer patients from taking the wrong door

February 14, 2012 - Komen race donations down 30% here

February 3, 2012 - Planned Parenthood controversy: local Komen group responds

November 2, 3012 - Komen SAZ extends thanks, has to stay visible

April 6, 2011 - Listen to these tales of breast cancer and you’ll want to run like the wind

 

 Arizona Public Media: KUAZ and KUAT Channel 6

Voices for the Cure: Hear the real-life experiences of people in our community touched by breast  cancer.

What happened to one of our stalwart supporters when the Planned Parenthood controversy broke

Documentary filmmaker Frances Causey discusses our Komen Shorts film competition

Interviews with radiologist and Race for the Cure founder Debbie Friedman, and Mara Aspinall, President of Race sponsor Ventana Medical Systems.

A look at the latest breast cancer research; interviews with two local scientists and Jaimie Leopold, executive director of Komen SAZ.

 

Losing AHHHCS: Southern Arizona Copes with Medicaid Cuts

Teachers’ Voices:  Karagan Knowles and her teacher Mary Phillips on their experiences with breast cancer.

 

KOLD News 13

Not a disease for old women

Two women, two survivors, one legacy

Profile of breast cancer survivor Bea Herron

http://www.kold.com/story/15680721/pink-october-concert-series-benefits-susan-g-komen-for-the-cure-southern-arizona

http://www.kold.com/story/15634166/dinner-for-a-good-cause

http://www.kold.com/story/15720537/60-percent-of-southern-arizona-not-getting-yearly-mammograms

 

http://www.kold.com/story/15587458/october-is-breast-cancer-awareness-month

KVOA News 4 Tucson

Susan G. Komen Southern Arizona seeing donation drop

Komen Race for the Cure registration down compared to last year

 

Kristi Tedesco’s Kristi's Kids series:

Colton Botkin: http://www.kvoa.com/news/kristi-s-kid-finds-powerful-engine-to-race-for-the-cure/
Alexis Walton: http://www.kvoa.com/news/6th-grader-joins-race-for-the-cure-raises-money-for-people-she-never-met/

Darian Saunders: http://www.kvoa.com/news/kristi-s-kids-are-stepping-up-to-help-komen-race-for-the-cure/

 

Komen SAZ helping breast cancer patients

Local reaction to Susan G. Komen’s reversal

http://www.kvoa.com/news/komen-representative-discusses-how-to-avoid-breast-cancer/

http://www.kvoa.com/news/susan-g-komen-foundation-where-does-the-money-go-/

http://www.kvoa.com/news/breast-cancer-survivor-urges-women-to-do-self-exams/

http://www.kvoa.com/news/sign-up-for-free-monthly-breast-cancer-exam-reminders/

http://www.kvoa.com/news/battling-breast-cancer-in-tucson-in-october/

 

http://www.kvoa.com/news/plenty-of-events-leading-up-to-komen-race-for-the-cure/