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kimballkristen.bsky.social
Occasional physiology lecturer (UConn, mostly retired,) Mom and Grammy. Lung cancer advocate to honor husband Dave 💔 whom we lost in 2019, and to fight the disease that took him from us too soon. #LCSM 🏳️‍🌈
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Let's create a starter pack for #lungcancer patient advocates. Once you complete your profile, please add your bsky handle in a comment. @dhendrickson.bsky.social @findlungcancer.bsky.social #LCSM go.bsky.app/LtNfehd

Copied from X today: “In honor of #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth & #LungCancerAwardnessMonth, we wanted to revisit our friend, @KimballKristen personal experiences with her late husband Dave’s battle with #lungcancer & his involvement on #clinicaltrials. #LCSM www.nrgoncology.org/Home/News/Po...

For my first post, remembering, Dave Kimball on our favorite holiday. So many guests. Some of us cooked, a lot! For entertainment, Dave got out his latest “spudzooka” and the hairspray, to launch potatoes into our woods. How we miss him today 💔 Support #lungcancer #research #LCSM #LCAM

Lung cancer receives only 6% of federal government dollars spent on cancer research. Get active on social media and in your community to let everyone know #AnyoneWithLungs can get #lungcancer! Start here: lungevity.org/lcam

The 5 year survival rate for lung cancer continues to increase but there is still much work to do. Help us continue to raise awareness this November. Get ideas on how you can get involved during #LungCancerAwarenessMonth. Start here: lungevity.org/lcam #AnyoneWithLungs

Hello, Bluesky! We’re ALK Positive, a patient-driven nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of those impacted by ALK-positive cancers. We’re thrilled to join this community and connect with individuals passionate about making a difference. 💙 #LungCancerAwareness #ALKPositive #LCAM2024

Reminder for Xfugees new to 🦋, “likes” don’t lead to any algorithmic changes to a post here, so if you want to amplify something to your network you need to repost it!

Big congrats to my Emerson College colleague and poetry professor Porsha Olayiwola, whose bookstore Just Book-ish opened this weekend in Boston (Fields Corner). On hand were @reppressley.bsky.social & @wutrain.bsky.social Shop local, folks! #booksky #amreading