

Life Always Facing Forward, lending support through laughter and positivity
Women facing breast and gynecologic cancers can find support through Life Always Facing Forward, or LAFF, a new program created by St. Luke’s breast cancer survivors whose cancer journeys brought them together. St. Luke’s LAFF program connects cancer patients with a cancer survivor on a one-on-one basis to be there to support them through their cancer journey.
Get to know the LAFF Program and how it can provide support
LAFF cancer survivors receive the mentorship training necessary to provide one-on-one support for women facing a cancer journey. St. Luke’s LAFF volunteers are available to help women cope with the emotional and practical challenges of cancer. All communication is strictly confidential. The LAFF program is overseen by a licensed social worker; LAFF volunteers receive specialized training to be able to participate in this program.
LAFF can…
If you would like to make a connection with a LAFF mentor for one-on-one support or become a LAFF mentor yourself, call St. Luke’s HOPE Line at 484-503-HOPE (4673) or St. Luke’s Cancer Counselor Wilma Alvarez at 610-628-8024 or Wilma.Alvarez@sluhn.org. You will be contacted within (one) business day of your request.