The Shrimp Boil is a beloved annual fundraiser hosted by The Rose. 

What started as a small gathering has blossomed into a massive party with over eight hundred attendees. It happens at the Pasadena Convention Center on June 22nd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

This is no stuffy gala. 

The Shrimp Boil is a casual and fun affair. Guests can bid on exciting items at the silent auction. They can try their luck at the liquor toss game or the 50-50 raffle. A dessert table offers sweet treats. The relaxed atmosphere encourages mingling and merriment.

The funds raised have an important purpose - supporting the Rose's Empower Her program. This initiative provides vital healthcare services to uninsured women in the community. 

Get involved by purchasing tickets or tables. Donate auction items or become an event sponsor. With an 80s theme, this year's Shrimp Boil on June 22nd promises a totally awesome time for a great cause.

Learn more at therose.org/shrimpboil.

Key Questions Answered

1.) How has The Rose’ Shrimp Boil stood the test of time?

2.) What can guests look forward to this year?

3.) How do funds raised from the event support the Rose's Empower Her program?

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Shrimp Boil and its 35th anniversary

02:11 Overview of the Rose's signature events

07:46 Highlights of the Shrimp Boil activities, including the silent auction

08:11 Notable auction items and their high bids

25:17 Special offerings for cancer survivors Pat McDavid

The Shrimp Boil is a beloved annual fundraiser hosted by The Rose. 
What started as a small gathering has blossomed into a massive party with over eight hundred attendees. It happens at the Pasadena Convention Center on June 22nd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
This is no stuffy gala. 
The Shrimp Boil is a casual and fun affair. Guests can bid on exciting items at the silent auction. They can try their luck at the liquor toss game or the 50-50 raffle. A dessert table offers sweet treats. The relaxed atmosphere encourages mingling and merriment.
The funds raised have an important purpose - supporting the Rose's Empower Her program. This initiative provides vital healthcare services to uninsured women in the community. 
Get involved by purchasing tickets or tables. Donate auction items or become an event sponsor. With an 80s theme, this year's Shrimp Boil on June 22nd promises a totally awesome time for a great cause.
Learn more at <a href="https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/FqfHaw?vid=15q4b3">therose.org/shrimpboil</a>.
Key Questions Answered
1.) How has The Rose’ Shrimp Boil stood the test of time?
2.) What can guests look forward to this year?
3.) How do funds raised from the event support the Rose's Empower Her program?
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Shrimp Boil and its 35th anniversary
02:11 Overview of the Rose's signature events
07:46 Highlights of the Shrimp Boil activities, including the silent auction
08:11 Notable auction items and their high bids
25:17 Special offerings for cancer survivors Pat McDavid

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.

Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.
Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

Let's Talk About Your Breasts

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.


Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

The Rose Breast Center of Excellence presents Let's Talk About Your Breasts with Dorothy Gibbons.
 Each week, Dorothy hosts candid conversations with an array of people in the breast cancer community. From doctors and employees to donors and individuals who influence policy, you'll learn all there is to know about the disease which impacts so many women in our community.

Shrimply Irresistible: The Rose's 35th Annual Shrimp Boil

Dorothy sits down with Dr. Wei Yang, a renowned professor and breast radiologist. Dr. Yang emphasizes the significance of mammography, recommending annual screening starting at age 40 for women at average risk. 

During this conversation, you’ll hear about the benefits of digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography) and breast MRI for women at elevated risk, highlighting the positive outcomes associated with early-stage breast cancer diagnosis. Dr. Yang underscores the importance of early detection and the role of emerging technologies, such as contrast-enhanced mammograms and artificial intelligence, in improving breast imaging, and more.

Her personal story is as interesting as the work she is doing to level the playing field for all women, insured or uninsured.

Key Questions Answered

1.) What is the importance of breast cancer screening, and what are Dr. Yang's recommendations for mammography screening?

2.) How do digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography) and breast MRI benefit women at elevated risk of breast cancer?

3.) What are the positive outcomes associated with early-stage breast cancer diagnosis, and why is early detection so crucial?

4.) What new technologies, such as contrast-enhanced mammograms and artificial intelligence, are emerging to improve breast imaging?

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:16 Choosing Radiology and Specializing in Breast Imaging

05:40 Different Screening Modalities in Breast Cancer

07:00 Understanding Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

09:55 The Role of Breast MRI in High-Risk Women

14:11 Diagnostic Workup for Abnormal Mammograms

18:50 Exploring New Technologies in Breast Imaging

20:42 Embracing Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

21:09 Navigating Gender Asymmetry in Medicine

22:36 Supporting Patients and Delivering Clear Communication

25:31 The Importance of Forgiving Self and Taking One Step at a Time

28:23 Hopes for the Future and the Importance of Passion

30:14 Encouraging Women to Prioritize Their Health

Dorothy sits down with Dr. Wei Yang, a renowned professor and breast radiologist. Dr. Yang emphasizes the significance of mammography, recommending annual screening starting at age 40 for women at average risk. 
During this conversation, you’ll hear about the benefits of digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography) and breast MRI for women at elevated risk, highlighting the positive outcomes associated with early-stage breast cancer diagnosis. Dr. Yang underscores the importance of early detection and the role of emerging technologies, such as contrast-enhanced mammograms and artificial intelligence, in improving breast imaging, and more.
Her personal story is as interesting as the work she is doing to level the playing field for all women, insured or uninsured.
Key Questions Answered
1.) What is the importance of breast cancer screening, and what are Dr. Yang's recommendations for mammography screening?
2.) How do digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography) and breast MRI benefit women at elevated risk of breast cancer?
3.) What are the positive outcomes associated with early-stage breast cancer diagnosis, and why is early detection so crucial?
4.) What new technologies, such as contrast-enhanced mammograms and artificial intelligence, are emerging to improve breast imaging?
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:16 Choosing Radiology and Specializing in Breast Imaging
05:40 Different Screening Modalities in Breast Cancer
07:00 Understanding Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
09:55 The Role of Breast MRI in High-Risk Women
14:11 Diagnostic Workup for Abnormal Mammograms
18:50 Exploring New Technologies in Breast Imaging
20:42 Embracing Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
21:09 Navigating Gender Asymmetry in Medicine
22:36 Supporting Patients and Delivering Clear Communication
25:31 The Importance of Forgiving Self and Taking One Step at a Time
28:23 Hopes for the Future and the Importance of Passion
30:14 Encouraging Women to Prioritize Their Health

How 3D Mammography and MRI are Transforming Care

Joanne Patterson shares her deeply personal journey of being diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. At age 46 and a single mother of four, she knew the odds were against her. Despite the gravity of her diagnosis, she chose positivity and optimism as she battled against the cancer that steadily deteriorated her body.

While Joanne's journey has been marked by setbacks and obstacles - including losses no one would ever want to endure - her resilience and determination have never wavered. Twenty years later, she is the epitome of life lived to its fullest as she embraces each day with a renewed sense of purpose and appreciation, traveling the globe and enjoying the new friendships that have entered her life.

Help women like Joanne by pledging your support at therose.org.

Takeaways

1.) How can gratitude and a positive attitude can help overcome challenges?

2.) How and why is perseverance key in moving forward?

3.) Why is it important to find joy and celebrate every day?

Chapters

00:00 Reconnecting with The Rose after 20 years

01:47 Joanne's initial diagnosis and treatment

06:38 Maintaining a positive attitude during treatment

09:45 The impact of The Rose on Joanne and her daughter

15:33 Joanne's recurrence and ongoing treatment

25:30 The power of gratitude and acceptance

26:57 Coping with loss and maintaining resilience

Joanne Patterson shares her deeply personal journey of being diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. At age 46 and a single mother of four, she knew the odds were against her. Despite the gravity of her diagnosis, she chose positivity and optimism as she battled against the cancer that steadily deteriorated her body.
While Joanne's journey has been marked by setbacks and obstacles - including losses no one would ever want to endure - her resilience and determination have never wavered. Twenty years later, she is the epitome of life lived to its fullest as she embraces each day with a renewed sense of purpose and appreciation, traveling the globe and enjoying the new friendships that have entered her life.
Help women like Joanne by pledging your support at therose.org.
Takeaways
1.) How can gratitude and a positive attitude can help overcome challenges?
2.) How and why is perseverance key in moving forward?
3.) Why is it important to find joy and celebrate every day?
Chapters
00:00 Reconnecting with The Rose after 20 years
01:47 Joanne's initial diagnosis and treatment
06:38 Maintaining a positive attitude during treatment
09:45 The impact of The Rose on Joanne and her daughter
15:33 Joanne's recurrence and ongoing treatment
25:30 The power of gratitude and acceptance
26:57 Coping with loss and maintaining resilience

The Power of Gratitude: A Woman’s Positive Attitude Throughout Her Cancer Battle

During this episode, you’ll learn about the humble beginnings of The Rose’s Annual Shrimp Boil.

From those modest roots that include a mini bass boat, the event has flourished into a beloved community tradition that raises funds for The Rose's programs and have played a crucial role in allowing The Rose to provide life-saving services to uninsured women throughout Southeast Texas.

Beyond its fundraising impact, Shrimp Boil is a celebration of compassion and hope.

Get involved by purchasing tickets or tables. Donate auction items or become an event sponsor. With an 80s theme, this year's Shrimp Boil on June 22nd promises a totally awesome time for a great cause.

Learn more at therose.org/shrimpboil.

Key Questions Answered

1.) How did The Shrimp Boil start?

2.) How does the event brings the community together and fosters a sense of support and camaraderie?

3.) How has The Shrimp Boil evolved over the years to remain a beloved tradition?

Chapters

00:00 The Origins of the Shrimp Boil Fundraiser for The Rose

03:56 Community Support and Camaraderie at the Shrimp Boil

06:20 The Impact of the Shrimp Boil on The Rose's Programs

09:36 The Shrimp Boil: A Beloved Tradition

During this episode, you’ll learn about the humble beginnings of The Rose’s Annual Shrimp Boil.
From those modest roots that include a mini bass boat, the event has flourished into a beloved community tradition that raises funds for The Rose's programs and have played a crucial role in allowing The Rose to provide life-saving services to uninsured women throughout Southeast Texas.
Beyond its fundraising impact, Shrimp Boil is a celebration of compassion and hope.
Get involved by purchasing tickets or tables. Donate auction items or become an event sponsor. With an 80s theme, this year's Shrimp Boil on June 22nd promises a totally awesome time for a great cause.
Learn more at therose.org/shrimpboil.
Key Questions Answered
1.) How did The Shrimp Boil start?
2.) How does the event brings the community together and fosters a sense of support and camaraderie?
3.) How has The Shrimp Boil evolved over the years to remain a beloved tradition?
Chapters
00:00 The Origins of the Shrimp Boil Fundraiser for The Rose
03:56 Community Support and Camaraderie at the Shrimp Boil
06:20 The Impact of the Shrimp Boil on The Rose's Programs
09:36 The Shrimp Boil: A Beloved Tradition

Shrimply Irresistible: The Rose's 35th Annual Shrimp Boil

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