Cruisin’ for Breast Cancer Survivors Car Show Fundraiser coming Sept. 27
Women whose natural hair has been lost through breast cancer treatments find avenues to style and comfort with ensembles including wigs, seasonal hat designs and accessories such as headscarves, shawls and other apparel accessed through the New England Mobile Fit Clinic or the Amanda Thomas Boutique in Merrimack. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
The New England Mobile Fit Clinic is displayed here by Patricia "Patty" Regan, president of the nonprofit whose services are provided by certified mastectomy fitters to breast cancer survivors in far reaches of New England where access to mastectomy bras, prosthetics, compression garments and wigs may be limited or unavailable. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
Amanda Thomas Boutique provides coverage for balding due to cancer treatments or radiation therapy through stylish and functional headgear available at the shop and through the ministrations of certified mastectomy fitters aboard the New England Mobile Fit Clinic. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
Jacqueline "Jackie" Stati, owner of Amanda Thomas Boutique, a women's health business whose sponsorship of the New England Mobile Fit Clinic has enabled help for more than 600 women since 2024, displays some of the mastectomy bras whose recipients are breast cancer survivors. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
Lifelike breast prostheses, products that replicate womens' breasts surgically removed due to breast cancer, are among the items distributed through the New England Mobile Fit Clinic by Amanda Thomas Boutique in Merrimack. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
Hair loss due to radiation treatments and the chemotherapy sessions too often a part of a breast cancer victim's recovery routine is easily disguised through a wide variety of human hair and synthetic hair wigs that are offered through the New England Mobile Fit Clinic and Amanda Thomas Boutique. Photo by LORETTA JACKSON
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