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FlatWear Clothing Aims to Create Comfortable and Fashionable Clothing for Women with Aesthetic Flat Closure

FlatWear Clothing is set to revolutionize fashion for women who choose aesthetic flat closure after a mastectomy. Founded by breast cancer survivor Becky Johnson and clothing designer Tracy Friden, this innovative online shop aims to fill the gap in stylish, comfortable clothing for the growing community of flat women. With designs tailored to meet diverse needs, from flattering silhouettes to addressing skin sensitivities, FlatWear is committed to celebrating and supporting this underserved group. Join us in this exciting journey and discover how you can help empower flat women through fashion!

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What NOT to say to a Work Colleague Who Has Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

When a colleague is diagnosed with breast cancer, the words we choose can either uplift or unintentionally wound. From well-meaning but hurtful questions to unsolicited advice, navigating these conversations requires sensitivity and understanding. Discover what not to say and how to truly support your colleague during this challenging time. Learn the importance of respecting boundaries, avoiding triggering topics, and offering genuine help. By fostering a compassionate workplace, we can create a sanctuary for those facing adversity, reminding them that they are first and foremost, a person, not just a cancer patient.

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How Managers Can Use AskEllyn to Support an Employee Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Supporting an employee diagnosed with breast cancer can be daunting for any manager. The journey is challenging, and knowing how to approach sensitive conversations can feel overwhelming. This is where AskEllyn comes in, offering a compassionate resource that guides you through these tough discussions. With insights drawn from real experiences, AskEllyn helps you avoid common pitfalls and fosters a supportive environment. Learn how to set appropriate expectations and lead with empathy, ensuring your team member feels understood and cared for during their journey. Discover how AskEllyn can transform your approach to supporting your employee.

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Embracing Monochromatic Dressing this Fall

Guest post by Erica Deligne When it comes to fashion, finding a style that flatters your unique skin tone can make all the difference. One of the most striking ways to showcase your personal style is through the monochromatic look. This approach focuses on dressing in varying shades of a single color, creating a cohesive …

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The 2024 Cashmere Collection Stuns on the Runway While Raising Big Dollars for Breast Cancer

As a self-professed fashionista and breast cancer “rebel” I was enthralled by the 2024 Cashmere Collection show held yesterday in Toronto. Sponsored by Kruger Products, the makers of Cashmere bathroom tissue and founded in 2004, the Cashmere Collection is an ardent supporter of Canada’s fashion design community and the Breast Cancer cause. Many of the …