SSM Health Invites the Community to a Free Cancer Survivorship Educational Health Fair

This free event is open to anyone impacted by cancer – patients, survivors, caregivers, families, and friends

September 26, 2025 08:51 AM -

 All attendees will benefit from expert-led resources and support, no matter where they received treatment.

St. Louis, MO - SSM Health will host a Cancer Survivorship Educational Health Fair on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at SSM Health DePaul Hospital’s May Center, located at 12303 DePaul Drive, Bridgeton, MO 63044.

This free community event is open to anyone impacted by cancer—patients, survivors, caregivers, families, and friends—no matter where they received treatment. The fair is designed to celebrate every stage of the cancer journey, offer encouragement to those recently diagnosed, support families, and connect attendees with valuable health and wellness resources.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore informational booths hosted by SSM Health and local community partners. Topics will include lymphedema care, nutrition and exercise, financial support services, and more. Light refreshments will be available.

“This event is about honoring survivorship, supporting families, and building community,” says Christine Rimkus Clinical Nurse Specialist Provider, Medical Specialty.

Join us to celebrate life, find inspiration, and connect with others on the journey.

For more information, visit our event details page.

About SSM Health:

Nationally recognized for quality and innovation, SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system working to advance health equity and empower all people to achieve their full potential.

With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization’s footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company, and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900+ providers are dedicated to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.” Like our founding sisters, we care deeply for our communities -- SSM Health reported $470 million in community benefit in 2023, including the provision of more than $346 million in uncompensated care. For more information, visit ssmhealth.com or find us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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