A big hello to everyone. Welcome to the Friday Update (on Thursday).
Please welcome @TarynC80 @christinag @Baileylucy @CONFUSED @Lek11 @Lisa50 @JoJoCam @yogamama and all our new members.

Community Highlights

Each week we have lots of different discussions take place in the online network. These can include questions, updates, celebrations and so much more. Here are some conversations this week you may have missed:

• @CONFUSED - monitor or prevent 
• @lisa50 - started swearing
• @Gerryb - Favorite tunes during treatment 
• @DMaree - Lotions, Potions etc
  

Did you know we have some wonderful groups on the online network?

• Choosing breast reconstruction – This private group is a place for women to connect, help make decisions & share their experiences of breast reconstruction through words and pictures.

• Living with metastatic breast cancer - This is a private group for people living with metastatic breast cancer (also called secondary and advanced).

• Lost Libido Ladies - This is a private group for discussing sexual health and emotions during and after breast cancer.

• Christians diagnosed with breast cancer - This is a public group for Christian diagnosed with breast cancer to discuss their faith and how they find strength and comfort in the Scriptures. Prayers and Bible study are welcome
  

If you get creative over the holidays and would like to share your work we have a creative corner.

Here are a few tips to help you through the festive season. We know this can be a hard time for some.

Our CEO, Christine Nolan, has a special message for you: Have a safe and merry holiday season.

A very big thank you to you all for the wonderful support you have provided each other over the year. I hope you get to spend some time with your loved ones and friends over the coming weeks. Wishing you all the best for the holidays and 2017.
Ann-Marie xx