“Bald is beautiful,” said Darlene Garland as she whipped off her homemade chemotherapy cap. “I’ve lost it five times, but it comes back with curls.” On Dec. 6, Garland will celebrate 32 years in the ...

WILLMAR - Gretchen Kray is a humble and optimistic 10-year cancer fighter who has helped fill a gap in the local community by sewing hats for chemotherapy patients who lose their hair. During Kray’s ...

Several local groups are working together on a project to help women fighting cancer deal with the emotional loss of their hair because of chemotherapy treatments. Arizona Oncology, the American ...

Chemotherapy patients know all too well how cold they can feel while undergoing treatment. To help them, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sew hats. Dawn Larsen, a crocheter, ...

DRACUT — When the people she cares about are diagnosed with cancer, Linda Lambert finds herself putting needle to cloth as a way to help. The lifelong Dracut resident, who has been sewing since she ...

LITTLE ROCK — Mary Philips started making caps to bring comfort and joy to her sister, Linda, who lost her hair after chemotherapy treatments. Now Philips, 60, is leading more than 1,500 volunteers in ...

FAIRFIELD BAY — What began as a gift to Mary Philips’ sister is now a volunteer-run nonprofit that gives to thousands. Care Cap Connections, a Fairfield Bay-based charity that creates caps for those ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Louise Morris of Waterboro carefully stitches a “chemo hat,” at a special ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Darlene Garland has been sewing, stuffing, and styling at Morton Plant Hospital's Sewing Room for more than three decades. Darlene Garland in charge of hospital sewing room for ...

VAIL – A group of nurses from Vail Valley Medical Center have made Comfort Caps – re-wearable, colorful cloth caps – for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Caps will be distributed to patients at the ...

Delores Nienhuis spotted the woman wearing a familiar fabric cap in a grocery store parking lot. Instantly, Nienhuis knew two things: The stranger had cancer and the cap had come from Christ Memorial ...