Thanks to the Oakland Rotary Club and Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, CMC now offers acupuncture in the community group setting. This model of treatment allows 8 clients to be treated at a time in the same healing space. While individual treatment rooms are still the core of our clinics, community healing spaces enable us to…

A big THANK YOU to the Avon Foundation and all the wonderful walkers in the AVON39 The Walk to End Breast Cancer for another year of incredible support and partnership! We received TWO grants totaling $175,000 to provide integrative medical services including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, massage therapy and homeopathy and safety net support services for…

With your help, we were able to raise more than $35,000 during our spring fundraising campaign, with checks and pledges still arriving. Your participation also enabled us to exceed our #GivingTuesdayNow goal to qualify for an anonymous donor match of $10,000 as part of that total. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! Because of your vote…

While we celebrated a very different Thanksgiving this year, we are thankful for our support networks, our families and friends, our pets, our community, and our CMC family. And most of all we are thankful for our clients, who put their trust in us to help them manage their cancer journey. Our second story is…

Kaiser Permanente is committed to building partnerships with the institutions that serve on the front lines of health care for the uninsured and underserved. By providing support to community health centers, public hospitals, local health departments and school health centers, Kaiser Permanente helps these safety net institutions deliver care to many low-income and marginalized communities….

We already know that frequent massage can enhance the immune system and reduce anxiety, and it has been reported that massage therapy can stimulate energy, and reduce symptoms such as nausea and pain. This new study is looking at massage therapy for cancer fatigue because cancer-related fatigue is one of the most prevalent and debilitating symptoms…