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Focus on Giving

Focus is the online newsletter for Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

News is posted as it happens, making Focus the most up-to-date source of information about the developments and people at the Cancer Center.

Below are all the Focus articles related specifically to donors and giving. All Focus articles are also available.

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Advance Care Directives: Do it for those you love

If you are unable to communicate, others are left to struggle with medical care decisions. How will they know what is the right thing to do?

April 01, 2013

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Help Fight Cancer: Start a Prouty Team!

Challenge your friends and co-workers to walk, bike, row, or golf to help fight cancer.

January 21, 2013

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Poetry, Meditation, and Massage. You Call That Cancer Care?

To address the physical, emotional, and social effects of cancer we offer a wide range of support services to help people cope and recover.

December 31, 2012

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The Gift of Hope

In this season of giving we invite you to support the Norris Cotton Cancer Center with a tax deductible donation.

November 26, 2012

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Blood is the Gift of Life

Forty percent of the population is eligible to donate blood, yet only 10 percent actually do. If you're a donor, what would you tell those who could donate blood - but don't?

November 09, 2012

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Poems of Illness and Healing

On November 12th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Auditorium G, 4th floor atrium, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center will host the second annual Poems of Illness and Healing for the public. Patients, family members, and staff will read original work, sharing insight into how their lives have been touched by cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.

October 15, 2012

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Running for a Reason in Manchester

Discover historic Manchester NH's waterfront and millyard with a pair of sneakers while raising money for local cancer services, support, and research.

September 04, 2012

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Walk The Prouty!

Walking The Prouty is a 20-year tradition that is an opportunity to enjoy a more meditative way to fight cancer.

May 29, 2012

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Prouty Registration Opens for 2012

Get ready to Prouty! Registration for the 2012 Prouty—the bike, walk, and row event hosted by Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center that brings much-needed funding to support research and patient services at the Cancer Center—has opened.

January 23, 2012

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Gifts of Love and Hope

In this season of giving we invite you to support Norris Cotton Cancer Center with a tax-deductible donation.

December 19, 2011

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State Prostate Cancer Coalition Funds Cancer Center Research

A coalition of "average guys just trying to make a difference" commits to funding key research.

November 22, 2011

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An Investment in Promise

Cell biologist Jamie Moseley was recently selected as the recipient of a very competitive research award administered by the Pew Charitable Trusts.

June 14, 2011

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Help for Kids Fighting Cancer

"Even when you're happy and safe with a loving family, you can't be fully content when there are so many others suffering and wanting in your midst," says Lisa Stuart, who lives with her husband, Scott Stuart, and their four children in Greenwich, Ct. "We've been given a lot. We should give back."

December 02, 2010

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Unlocking the Genetics of Cancer

For more than 30 years, Ken and Carol Weg have been on the front lines of cancer treatment and prevention, both personally and professionally. That commitment has taken many forms, one being their recent gift to support cancer genetics research at Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

August 31, 2010

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Places Remembered

Artists, travelers, and partners, painter Henry Isaacs and graphic artist Lisa DeFrancis saw the world as a series of intriguing images and locations.

July 30, 2010

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Small Foundations, Big Impacts

The support of small private foundations is felt throughout Dartmouth Medical School and Dartmouth-Hitchcock—in education, research, patient care, and community outreach. Their grants may be relatively small, but their impact can be huge.

May 21, 2010

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