About Rare Conditions CancerCare Connect Education Workshops
CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.
Cancer in the Workplace, Health Insurance, Finances and Returning to School
- Overview of the Challenges Young Adults Living with Cancer Face
- Talking with the Health Care Team About Survivorship Questions & Concerns
- Choosing Who & What to Tell Others: Disclosure
- School: Deciding How to Deal with Financing Education– Community College, Technical Training, College, Graduate School – Scholarships
- Financial Concerns, Including Health Insurance, School, College & Career
- Knowing Your Rights: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) & Additional Legal Protections
- Working During Cancer Treatment: Suggestions from the Health Care Team
- Dealing with Physical Changes Due to Cancer or Its Treatment
- Short & Long-Term Follow-Up for Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Young Adult Follow-Up Clinic
- Coping with Fear of Cancer Recurrence
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Quality-of-Life Concerns & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts
23 Sept 2024
Caregiving for Your Loved One with Cancer
- Definition of a Caregiver
- What Research Tells Us About Caregivers’ Well Being
- Caregiving for an Older Adult
- Caregiving for a Younger Adult
- Caregiving for a Friend
- Caregivers for Cancer Survivors
- Couples, Partners, Siblings & Friends
- Family, Partner & Friend Communication
- Care Coordination: Challenges & Tips
- Stresses on Family, Partners & Loved Ones
- Coping with Holidays, Birthdays & Special Occasions
- Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions
- The Important Role of Long-Distance Caregivers
- Practical Tips for Managing Caregivers’ Stress
- Strategies for Self-Care
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of Open Notes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
27 Jun 2024
Current Perspectives on the Future of Cancer Research
- Understanding the Future of Cancer Research & Clinical Trials
- Increased Focus on Earlier Detection & Treatment of Cancer
- Health Care Disparities Research
- Enhanced Knowledge of the Molecular Portrait of Cancer
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Approaches for Diagnosis & Treatment of Cancer
- Microsatellite Instability (MSI): Mutations in DNA Mismatch Repair Genes – Implications for Treatment
- Immunotherapy
- CAR T Cell Therapy
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors & Blockade
- Monoclonal Antibodies
- Cancer Treatment Vaccines
- Immune System Modulators
- Targeted Immunotherapies
- Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT)
- Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs)
- Robotic Surgery
- Additional Focus on Lifestyle, Exercise, Nutrition & Hydration
- Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
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