NCBC Survivor Advocates

National Consortium of Breast Centers, Inc.
A nonprofit membership organization dedicated to excellence in breast health care for the general public.

Members include breast health professionals who provide direct patient care and corporations and businesses that provide services or products to breast health professionals and their organizations.

Why Join NCBC as an Advocate?
Our goal at NCBC is to ensure that no matter where a patient is diagnosed with breast cancer, she has the same chance of surviving the disease through education, access to technology and care. With over 500 NCBC Facilities across the country, we continue to set the standard in the area of Breast Care.

NCBC VISION
To positively impact quality breast care and improve the experience, satisfaction and outcomes of the breast care patient as well as the care providers while being recognized as the premier organization supporting interdisciplinary Breast Centers in the world.

The corporation is operated exclusively as an educational, scientific and charitable organization within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

4th Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™

Sunday, March 23, 2025 • Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

Register Early: Course size limited to 100 Leaders and Advocates
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas discounted room block ends February 26, 2025

Our theme for the 4th Annual NCBC Advocacy Summit is Stronger Together. We truly believe that as NCBC joins forces with breast cancer advocates across the country that we can make a significant impact on quality of patient care.

As a recognized leader for breast cancer leaders and advocates, you are invited to join NCBC for the 4th Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™

The roles and responsibilities for leaders, advocates, patients and medical professionals are quickly changing. Be a part of the transformational shift where patients, survivors, and advocates collaborate with breast cancer medical leaders for greater outcomes.  As the paradigms in health care shifts, so will the roles of leadership.  Please join us in these historical shifts in paradigms for leadership, advocacy, patient care, survivorship and prevention.

4th Annual NCoBC Survivors & Advocates Summit

“Stronger Together”
Everyone benefits when advocates, breast care centers, and communities unite to improve access to advanced breast health education. The 2025 NCBC Advocates Summit will equip breast cancer advocates with tools and resources for effective community collaboration and leadership.

Participants will learn to engage with breast care centers, local media, nonprofits, and survivors to improve breast cancer survivorship outcomes.  This program will guide advocates in creating impactful stories to help drive and cultivate community support.

View/Download Summit Syllabus

Register for the 4th Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™

Registration includes: 1-day registration to the 4th Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™ on Sunday March 23 ,2025, and  2-day access to the NCoBC General Conference PLUS 1-year of NCBC Advocate Membership. $95.00

The Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™ is provided within the National Consortium of Breast Centers Annual Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference.

For additional questions, contact Sylvia Powers at Sylvia@Breastcare.org

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the forth annual “They Believed They Could, So They Did” award
The National Consortium of Breast Care Centers and Breast Cancer Wellness Magazine are excited to announce that nominations for the forth annual “They Believed They Could, So They Did”!

You are invited to nominate yourself or someone you know for the forth annual “They Believed They Could, So They Did” award.
Submission requirements must be received by midnight EST January 31, 2025.

To enter or to nominate someone else

Congratulations Scalise Family
2024 She Believed She Could, So She Did Award Recipient

 

 

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Become a NCBC Lay Breast Cancer Survivor Advocate

Hear from Laura Carfang as she shares her personal story on becoming a NCBC Lay Breast Cancer Survivor Advocate and the impact her advocate role is playing in her community.

Application to Attend the 3rd Annual Survivors & Advocates Summit™

NCBC Founder
Barbara Rabinowitz, PhD, MSW, FNCBC

NCBC President
Jennifer Plichta, MD

NCBC Executive Director
Kimberly Bolin, BS, ARDMS, ARRT, RT(R)(M)
Breast Cancer Wellness Magazine Publisher
Beverly Vote

Advocating for Excellence in Breast Health Care