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Jupiter Medical Center from page 1 screening, genetic counseling and testing in a multidisciplinary
clinic. The program also offers clinical trials, innovative
With one in eight women estimated to develop breast cancer reconstruct surgery techniques, radiation therapy, outpatient
each year, the Pink Chair Project aims to raise awareness of chemotherapy, along with support services and a survivorship
the importance of diagnostic screening, with the goal of early program. For more information or to schedule a mammogram,
diagnosis and treatment to save lives. Many of the participants’ call (561) 263-4414 or visit jupitermed.com.
stories stress this message, with many attributing their survival About Jupiter Medical Center
story based on catching their cancer at its earliest stage and Rated number one for safety, quality and patient satisfaction,
encouraging women to get their mammograms and other Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class
diagnostic tests annually. health care in Palm Beach County and across the Treasure Coast
Although it’s rare, about one percent of all breast cancer cases region. Recognized as the region’s only independent, not-for-
in the U.S. occur in men according to the National Breast Cancer profit hospital, Jupiter Medical Center offers a comprehensive
Foundation. Local Jupiter resident Gerard Korczynski is one of continuum of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services,
this year’s breast cancer survivor success stories who had a right expertise and specialties, including orthopedics and spine care,
breast mastectomy and five lymph nodes removed at Jupiter cancer care, cardiac and vascular care, comprehensive stroke,
Medical Center this past January. In partnership with Jupiter obstetrics and maternity care, pediatrics, emergency care as
Medical Center and the Niedland Breast Center, Korczynski well as diagnostic imaging, screening, testing and urgent care.
is helping educate our community about early signs of breast For more information about Jupiter Medical Center, please call
cancer in men. (561) 263-2234 or visit www.jupitermed.com.
A lifelong outdoorsman, Korczynski explains the inspiration
for the design of his chair, which can be found at Park Avenue Photos provided by Jupiter Medical Center
BBQ in The Gardens Mall. “I have always loved hunting and
fishing; they are simple pleasures. You try your best, hope for
the best. Some days you catch something and some days you Creating A Virtual Thanksgiving 2020
don’t. But I’m always thankful for the outdoors, the sun and
the sky and being alive. My chair, as you can see, reflects my Lynda Louden Interiors You do have to practice and prepare a little bit.
love of hunting and fishing. My family helped decorate the chair A lot of good stuff happens There are lots of experts out there, if you want help – just
which is a reflection of their love and support for me for which around the dinner table! We share ask friends, family or Google!
I am always grateful for!” the latest and greatest. We share With a little thought and preparation can you do the same
This year’s Pink Chair Project also spotlights the inspiring good times and tough times. things we did pre-covid - like put your blessings in a bowl
success story of mother and daughter Dena and Irene, breast We talk about old stuff and new and share these over our face-face Virtual Celebrations? Of
cancer survivors who were both diagnosed less than a month stuff. Of course, this year is way course, Outdoor Thanksgiving are an exceptionally good
apart. They used humor as the inspiration for their chair design: different with COVID-19 still option! What about crafting or baking special treats and
Wild Pants from page 1 “Our family uses humor to get through difficult situations. hanging around. So many things mailing them to our loved ones?
We have both been very open with family and friends about have changed and many of us are Everyone has a computer, a phone, or a laptop that will
our diagnoses as well as keeping everyone updated on our still scared, sad, maybe alone, and Lynda Louden do ZOOM! (There are tons of other virtual options.)
journeys through social media in a humorous and positive not sure if we will celebrate.
way. Laughing about our challenges and poking fun at the odd Many business concerns and consequently personal lives
things our bodies are going through has helped others feel more have been totally upended. What can we do to make our
comfortable talking about what’s happening. When others can Thanksgiving Celebrations their best? What have others
have a giggle, too, it really helps keep us moving forward with done when faced with what seems impossible situations?
a positive attitude!” Counting our blessings is an adage that really works.
Both Dena and Irene are artists and chose to incorporate their Restaurants have
infectious sense of humor and artistic style to create their chair take-out. Grocery
themed, “Save the Boobies,” which was designed as a play on stores have delivery.
words around the blue-footed booby birds. You can have a
With a reputation of being “like no breast center you’ve ever virtual happy hour,
seen,” The Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center is a state-of-the- virtual dinner, dessert
art facility housing the most advanced and sophisticated imaging & coffee! Rather
and diagnostic equipment, and has met the high standards of the than our traditional
National Accreditation Program for breast centers and carries Thanksgiving table Start planning now! You may have already started! God
the Breast Imaging Center of Excellence seal from the American why not stage your Bless You! Pumpkin Muffins travel well. Of course, we
College of Radiology. virtual Thanksgiving? are well into this COVID-19 era and you have this virtual
All of the participants in the Pink Chair Project are patients Do you know how stuff all worked out with birthday parties and graduations!
of Jupiter Medical Center Comprehensive Breast Care Program. to create your own See what new things we learn when weird happens? Plan
The program provides clinical excellence with compassionate backdrop for a ZOOM meeting? Make one for Thanksgiving! now for a wonderful Holiday! All the best, xoxo, Lynda @
care through a team approach to ensure the needs of all patients ZOOM is complimentary anytime for 30 minutes and under! lyndaloudeninteriors.com.
and caregivers are met on a personal level. The program
offers state-of-the-art 3-D mammography, same-day results
and follow-up imaging, a patient navigation team, high risk

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