April 13, 2010
Location:
Southeast Louisiana
This Spring, CancerCare, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute, LIVESTRONG, Intercultural Cancer Council, Living Beyond Breast Cancer and National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, will present a four-part telephone workshop series, The Eighth Annual Cancer Survivorship Series: Living With, Through & Beyond Cancer.
This free series, made possible by support from the National Cancer Institute and LIVESTRONG, offers cancer survivors, their families, friends and health care professionals practical information to help them cope with concerns and issues that arise after treatment ends. We are very excited to offer this program to you.
Part I:
Tuesday, April 13th
Trouble Sleeping? Sleep Better to Feel Better: Tips You Can Use
The faculty for this program includes Elizabeth D. McKinley, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dean, Emily Blackwell Society, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University; Sonia Ancoli-Israel, PhD, Director, Gillin Sleep and Chronomedicine Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego; and Stewart B. Fleishman, MD, Director, Supportive Services, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital.
Part II
Communicating with Your Health Care Team After Treatment: Making the Most of Your Visit
Tuesday, May 18th
Part III
Survivorship and Workplace Transitions
Tuesday, June 22nd
Part IV
Survivors Too: Communicating With and Among Family, Friends and Loved Ones
Tuesday, July 13th
All of the workshops take place from 12:30 to 1:30 pm Central Time.
These workshops are free – no phone charges apply. However, pre-registration is required. To register simply go to the CancerCare website, www.cancercare.org/connect.