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Westfarms Donates 100 Percent of Holiday Gift Wrap Proceeds

$13,484 Donated to the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Connect Program

Visitors to the Westfarms holiday gift wrap station were getting more than a pretty package, they were also making a donation to a good cause.  Westfarms, Connecticut’s premier shopping center, donated its annual gift wrap proceeds of $13,484 to Hartford HealthCare’s Cancer Connect.

Pictured above are Kevin Keenan, general manager of Westfarms, Donna Handley, vice president of cancer services at the Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center at Hartford Hospital, and Christa Allen, marketing and sponsorship director of Westfarms.

About Cancer Connect

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Cancer Connect is a direct line to every resource cancer patients need. The program helps patients make confident, well-informed decisions giving them peace of mind. Patients looking for cancer information, education, support groups and services, will find them with the help of a cancer connect nurse. Cancer Connect matches patients with experienced cancer nurse navigators who help with every step in the journey from diagnosis through treatment. Nurses connect patients to helpful cancer resources and empower patients to take confident steps toward excellent care and support. For more information contact Cancer Connect at 855-255-6181 or visit http://hartfordhealthcare.org/cancerconnect.


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