Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month- Kristen's Story

Kristen was a recent college graduate with a whole career ahead of her when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. 
Kristen was 23 when she lost her battle to cervical cancer. Only 11 months after her diagnoses. You can watch Kristen's story here: http://vimeo.com/m/15494353

After Kristen lost her battle her father Kirk took her diary entries and used them as his basis to write "Love, Kristen" for cervical cancer awareness. Kirk when on the tv show Dr. Oz to talk about prevention. You may see the clip here: http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/hpv-vaccine-right-your-child-pt-1

Kristen's family created an organization to raise awareness for cervical cancer: The Kristen EVE Foundation. Their goal is to have a cervical cancer free Indiana. Visit their website at www.kristeneve.org. 

Kristen EVE Foundation is our ally in the battle against cervical cancer. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. We are all in this together. 

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