Telephone Support: 1-800-811-8925
Telephone Support: 1-800-811-8925
People often ask us about Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center. We created Forge as a place where everyone who is touched by breast cancer can have a place to find strength through knowledge, support and encouragement. It’s a place for survivors, family, friends, supporters and co-survivors as forge on through breast cancer.
Megan Sisk is the Program & Volunteer Coordinator for Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center. A graduate of Middle Tennessee University, Megan holds a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Child Development/Family Studies and Psychology. Prior to joining the Forge Team, Megan was a Social Work Case Manager in Oklahoma where she helped manage clients through vocational rehabilitation services and assisted them with job placement. As Program & Volunteer Coordinator, Megan organizes and coordinates Forge’s programming; facilitates Forge support groups; and recruits, trains and coordinates volunteers. Megan and her family are active in their community and their local church.
Program & Volunteer Coordinator
megan.sisk@stvhs.com
Caroline McClain is the Manager of Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Wake Forest University and her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Marymount University. Caroline has over 10 years of experience working with local and international healthcare and nonprofit organizations. In these roles, her focus has been organization and program development, fundraising and capacity building, client advocacy and empowerment, and collaboration and community partnership. She has a passion for providing innovative and sustainable solutions to better serve our community. As Forge’s manager, Caroline oversees the operations, strategic planning, and resource management of the organization.
Manager
caroline.mcclain@stvhs.com
Alia Tunagur is the Data & Resource Coordinator for Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center. A graduate of Birmingham Southern College, Alia holds a degree in International Studies with a concentration in Analysis and Security. Prior to joining the Forge Team, Alia worked for St. Vincent's Foundation. She is an avid traveler with a passion for empowering members of her community through education and collaboration. As Forge's Data & Resources Coordinator, Alia collects and analyzes data, develops processes and protocols, maintains the resource database, manages Forge’s Telephone Support Line, and oversees all social media and website platforms.
Data & Resource Coordinator
alia.tunagur@stvhs.com
Vice President of Women's Services
Brookwood Medical Center
Vice President Ascension Health and Chief Mission Integration Officer
St. Vincent's Health System
Chief Administrative Officer
Grandview Medical Center
President and CEO
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
SVP, Strategic Planning and Business Development
UAB Health System
Director Women's Breast Health Fund of The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
President St. Vincent's Foundation
St. Vincent's Radiation Oncology Manager
Executive Director, Oasis Counseling for Women and Children
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, UAB
Program Director, UAB School of Nursing
Care Coordinator with Viva Health, Sister Talk Breast Cancer Support Group Facilitator with Susan G Komen NCA
Administrative Director, UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care
Nurse Practitioner, Alabama Oncology, UAB West
Associate Professor Palliative Medicine, Director Supportive Care and Survivorship Clinic, UAB
Assistant Professor of Surgery, UAB Division of Surgical Oncology
Professor and Associate Dean for Research, UAB School of Nursing
Resource Navigator / Social Worker, Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Breast Cancer Rehabilitation, Therapy South
Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, Alabama Oncology, The Bruno Cancer Center at St. Vincent Birmingham Hospital
Executive Chef, Cooking with Cancer, Inc.
UAB Hematology Oncology, Integrative Medicine Clinic Director
Certified Lymphedema Therapist - Lymphedema Association of North America, Director, Rehab Services Brookwood Baptist Health Princeton and Walker Medical Centers
Surgical Oncologist, Alabama Oncology
Radiation Oncologist, Brookwood Baptist Cancer Care Center
Associate Professor, Nurse Practitioner, UAB School of Nursing, Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care Department
Phone: 205-838-6159
Fax: 205-838-6295
Email: info@forgeon.org
Address: 1 Medical Park East Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
