Hitting Cancer Below the Belt

Chester fought colon cancer in 2013. He was pushed in wheelchair the 3.1 miles at Boxer Brief 5K by fam. Chester stopped prior to finish, got up & walked across. We'll never forget. Team Purvis returns each year since. Join the movement! hcb2.org/boxer-brief-5k/ #tbt #community

Something for everyone at the run to save buns! Boxer Brief 5K is back @CityStadium_RVA Home to our @RichmondKickers! Hurry, sign up & save $. Early bird reg ends Jan. 31st. Thanks Richmond Kickers for providing perfect venue. Join us & the movement. runsignup.com/Race/VA/Richmo…

Favorite photo! The Caped Colon Crusader fun run for kids at Boxer Brief 5K is FREE activity for little ones. Run inside the stadium & the soccer field during the .5 mile loop. Join us June 10th for Boxer Brief 5K & kids' run. Early reg. ends Jan 31st. runsignup.com/Race/VA/Richmo…

Colon cancer has recently caused the death to celebrities like Kirsti Alley, the brilliant Pele, and VA Congressman Donald McEachin. There is a magnitude of confusion about this disease. GI symptoms are not okay. Talk to doc, do not delay. #lovegut #protectbutt #colorectalcancer

As the '22 @NCCRTnews award honoree for Community Service, we're invited to speak at NCCRT annual meeting in Baltimore. Excited to drive up I-95 to meet with incredible visionaries focused on defeating colorectal cancer. Let's go! #NCCRT2022 #80inEveryCommunity #colorectalcancer

Blue Gene Bash is over! Patrick Olivier Band rocked it, the speakers were impactful, and food & beverages were extremely good. Our supporters know together we can save lives of friends, family & community members. We're hitting below the belt! #Partnership #colorectalcancer

What's the opposite of SCAREY on Halloween? FEARLESS! Honored to be part of the fearless group from VCCRT creating strategic plan to raise screening rates in VA. @AmericanCancer, @UVAHealth, @VCUMassey along with HCB2 are courageously taking on this enormous effort. #partnerships

We help to defeat colorectal cancer, and we try to make giving entertaining! Join the fun at Blue Gene Bash or thru online auction: lnkd.in/dXTsFCx Click link above or jump into auction using QR code to see the DREAM trips & staycation experiences. #dreamvacation #AmFund

Thank you @Polymedco for your support! Polymedco's FIT in-home screening tools help us offer early detection programs at 11 medical sites in Virginia. Learn about us & Blue Gene Bash at @SteamBell on Nov. 3rd. It's a party with a purpose! hcb2.org/blue-gene-ball/ #colorectalcancer

Love to travel? Let a flight take you to a fantastic adventure. Thanks to @AmFund we have 8 incredible trips for two on the online auction - opens Nov. 1st! Join the Blue Gene Bash on November 3rd to see the deals up close! hcb2.org/blue-gene-ball/ #charityauction #dreamtravel

In honor of World Mental Health Day check out this online support for colorectal cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. colontown.org Facing a cancer diagnosis & treatment is frightening and lonely. Contact HCB2 for more options info@HCB2.org. #MentalHealthDay

Global James Bond Day! Sharing the super James Bond Trip for TWO on auction at Blue Gene Bash. Sip martinis during 9-days of fun to Switzerland, France & Italy - Europe 007 style. Video details the trip to Bond's hideaways. youtu.be/HDZBEmxgnak Join us! hcb2.org/blue-gene-ball/

Junior Board had awesome tour @VCUMassey Cancer Center research lab! The students & parents reviewed lab equipment along with specimens. So cool! Thank you Dr. Swift-Scanlan, Dr. Thompson, & Jackie Knight for the incredible info. Junior Board info is here hcb2.org/junior-board/

Support the defeat of colorectal cancer while you party, travel, win prizes, laugh, dance, & hang out with friends! The Blue Gene Bash is back at @Steambellbeer on Thurs. Nov 3rd! Grab a ticket, throw on the denim, & join the party with a purpose! runsignup.com/TicketEvent/Bl…

Thank you Brynn, Junior Board member, for helping to distribute info & healthy treats to women going through cancer treatment. The Junior Board are HS students who gain service hours while learning about the gut health & creating educational messages. hcb2.org/junior-board/ #RVA

Evidence supports anxiety screening in primary care. Anxiety can cause inflammation creating illnesses, including cancer. Easy tips! Take breath & fully exhale. Barefoot walk in grass. Turn off noise & embrace the silence, and be kind to yourself. #peace uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-r…

We are taking a whack at cancer Monday, September 19th! Thank you Concentric Wealth Partners for your support of preventing and defeating colorectal cancer. #partnerships #colorectalcancer

Actors @RyanReynolds & Rob McElhenney share having polyps removed during colonoscopy. Watch Ryan & Rob's powerful clip of their experience. Thanks guys for supporting the defeat of colorectal cancer! It's our work 24/7. #screeningsaveslives cbsnews.com/philadelphia/v…

Early detection represents the future of #cancer care. Excited to see the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act (S.1873) has support of over half of U.S. Senate. We urge @SenatorWarren and @timkaine to co-sponsor this important bill. bit.ly/3qqkx3u

Happy Labor Day! We hope everyone finds time to rest this weekend. As we enjoy cookouts, be mindful to consume fresh nutrients as well. Your gut will thank you. #guthealth #laborday2022 cnn.com/2022/09/01/hea…