THE COMFORT ZONE
CANCER SUPPORT & COMMUNITY OUTREACH CENTER
1984 Highway 95, Suite 4
Bullhead City AZ 86442-6724








Howard Paley/Picacho Peak

Year by year the complexities of this spinning world
grow more bewildering
and so each year we need all the more
to seek peace and comfort in the joyful simplicities.
-Women's Home Companion, December/1935







The 2010 Winter Olympics are in Vancouver!

Of course, one of the favorite competitions is figure skating,
and one of our all-time favorite Gold-medal winners is
Peggy Fleming,
who's own battle with breast cancer, has brought her voice
(front and center) to
the race for the cure:










We've all been so busy at The Comfort Zone, since we
flipped the calendar over to January 2010,
and now, here it is:

MARCH!

Where does the time go?








There are several upcoming functions that we want to remind you all of:







The Bullhead/Laughlin Relay for Life
(May 7-8)
This year's event's theme is
At the Movies

I was a little unhappy about drawing "MASH", but
wait until you see what we have set up for you!
It's going to be as wonderful & precious a celebration as ever.
We would like to encourage everyone to join us, if at all possible.



and, once again, we're hosting the

Southwestern Regional Border Well-Women
Pink Tea
(in June)

This year's theme is:

The 20's
I believe you'll all be really thrilled with the plans that
we've prepared for this annual fund-raiser, too.






Afternoon Adult Support Groups Meetings
Monthly Meetings from 1PM - 3PM
Information, Referrals, Support
Area Hospitals and Clinics
Hospitality Homes
Airline Assistance
Prosthetics, Breast Forms (please call for appointments) and Wig Referrals
Pamphlets on cancers and cancer concerns
Hats for patients

We encourage positive re-enforcement ("pep talks"), upbeat discussions, share ideas and our own stories and...

Refreshments are served!







Support Groups Meetings for Parents/Families of
Children with Cancer


By phone, or in person.

Information, Referrals, Support regarding:

Children's Hospitals
Web sites regarding children's cancers
Hospitality Homes
Airlines assistance
Information on availabilities of local wheel chairs
Wigs Resources

Our Kids Page








One-on-One Counseling
Our program includes prayer/inspirational support for breast cancer survivors, and people with personal concerns about breast cancer.
Included in the services offered are hospital visitations, and one-on-one counseling by phone, or in person.
We have referrals and information regarding Breast Cancer
and...
Christian/Inspirational literature and packets regarding:
Breast Cancer/Chemo Treatments
Radiation Treatments
How to talk with your doctor/questions to ask them, for women facing breast cancer.









The Regional Center for Border Health Well-Woman Program

Penny Kruse & Phyllis Anderson, Outreach Coordinators
(928)704-6690
and toll Free at: 1-866-462-6667

If you are age 40 or older, have a limited income, or have no insurance;
or insurance that won't cover the costs of mammograms or Pap tests,
Please call for further assistance information.

We're here to help.








Our Lending Library

We have books on childhood cancers
Self help books including Christian/Inspirational, Humor, Biographical books for adult cancer support
Our library is rapidly growing.

Should you have any books you'd like to donate,
please call ahead and leave them with us during office hours.

We sure would appreciate them.

And...if you're interested in participating in our

"ADOPT A BOOK PROGRAM"

please check our:

Children's Adopt-a-Book Wish List:

FAVORITE LINKS


As a community outreach program, we love reading our books to your children's class or group.
Call the office to schedule a date and time for us to read the books/themes selections you request,
that would be of interest to your grade/aged children.







The Comfort Zone will speak to your group.

We are available for Speaking Engagements to Organizations regarding services that are offered at

THE COMFORT ZONE

Call for scheduling and available dates and times.







The Comfort Zone's Gift Shoppe

Our gift shop is open, and has decorator items, handmade items, Floral arrangements, quilts and gift items.

All Gift Boutique profits go to keeping our Support Center Open. We often have decorating items for all holidays, and the boutique is prominent in our annual "Christmas Bazaar".







News Media Items

Interviews regarding The Comfort Zone

The "Heart in Hand" Award (from the Western Arizona Council of Governments)








Events Gallery

Click onto "Events Gallery" for pics from some of our previous activities.

The Gallery will always be "under construction".







Just not enough thanks to give to Melissa for her ribbons dividers, and precious friendship. ;)
Thanks sweetie,
Barbara - website designer/manager


The graphics on our "The Kid's Page" were all created by Mary and her
'The Legacy of Hope' page at:



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for those of us who weren't blessed with either.




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