Above + Beyond Cancer

03/17/2026

Thank you to our presenting sponsor American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company for your support of Beyond the Summit on June 11th!

We are grateful for the support of our community who believes in the mission of Above + Beyond Cancer. We could not support cancer survivors without their efforts!

Registration is open: https://www.classy.org/event/beyond-the-summit-2026/e761738

03/16/2026

At our last Train the Trainer for our class instructors, Mary asked each teacher to pick one word that described teaching their classes + working with survivors.

❤This is the list.

03/13/2026

Dr. Deming + the team spent Wednesday at the Harkin on Wellness Symposium at Drake's Olmstead Center, learning about the latest in cancer news, water quality and more. We also were recognized for focusing on the treatment and prevention of cancer, along with several other incredible organizations. Mary + Dr. Deming presented about our programming. We are grateful for the opportunity to tell more people about what we do!

03/12/2026

Don't forget to secure your spot at our first annual Beyond the Summit survivor + caregiver conference on Thursday, June 11! Tickets are $25 and scholarships are available to survivors in need.

Sign up today!
https://www.classy.org/event/beyond-the-summit-2026/e761738

03/11/2026

Dr. Richard Deming's guest is Juan Mira, MD, surgical oncologist at The Iowa Clinic
The Cancer Education Series is free and open to the public. You may join us in person at MercyOne Health and Fitness (membership not required) or join us virtually right here!

03/10/2026

If you haven't tried Dance Adventure, you're truly missing out! Check out this testimonial from a pleasantly surprised husband ❤

03/09/2026

Team Annapurna leaves in a little over a month for their incredible transformational journey and they've been training hard, including a 7 mile hike this weekend! Check out the photos from their hard work!

03/06/2026

Another great podcast with Dr. Deming!👏

On today’s episode of CW Pod, Chris Williams sits down with renowned oncologist Dr. Richard Deming of the MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center for an…

03/06/2026

Happy Friday! It appears spring is here and the rain came too! We hope you take advantage of this warmer weather and get outside between the storm clouds. Need some encouragement? Join us Tuesday at 7:45 am at Greenwood Park for Hike + Stretch !

Have a wonderful weekend!

03/05/2026

Our friends at Black Women 4 Healthy Living have tons of upcoming opportunities for the community, including cancer survivors! Please share this with someone who may be interested in joining.

03/04/2026

Dr. Richard Deming's guest is Mary Charlton, PhD, MS, Professor of Epidemiology at University of Iowa and Principal Investigator at the Iowa Cancer Registry. The Cancer Education Series is free and open to the public. You may join us in person at MercyOne Health and Fitness (membership not required) or join us virtually.

03/03/2026

Registration is now open for our first annual Beyond the Summit survivorship conference!

This event is for cancer survivors, caregivers and supporters of those living with cancer. Hear from experts in topics like creative arts, nutrition, exercise and resilience. Our speakers include oncologists, nutritionists, researchers in exercise science and mental health therapists. You won't want to miss this!

See a full list of speakers and learn more here --> https://www.classy.org/event/beyond-the-summit-2026/e761738