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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.
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- Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments- Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes, Including Causes & Risk Factors- Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision, Cataracts, Floaters, & Flashing Lights- The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team- Tips to Manage Low …
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- Overview of the Different Names for Biomarker Testing & Why They Can Be Helpful for Treatment- Tumor Marker Testing, Genomic Profiling, Genomic Sequencing, Molecular Profiling, Next Generation Sequencing- The Relationship Between Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine- Types of Biomarker Tests for Cancer Treatment- Do I Need Biomarker Testing for…
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- Why Chemotherapy Causes Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort- Working with Your Healthcare Team to Better Understand & Cope with Potential Treatment Side Effects with a Plan to Manage or Prevent Them - Common Treatment Gastrointestinal (GI) Side Effects - You May Not Experience All of These - Loss of Appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Mouth Sores, Stomat…
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- Overview and Definition of Biomarkers- What Are Some Examples of Biomarker Testing- How Biomarker Testing Provides Useful Information for Cancer Treatment - Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer Is So Important- The Role of the Pathologist- Benefits of Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine- Predicting Response to Treatment- Clinical Trials: How R…
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- Unique Needs of Young Adult Cancer Survivors- Identity, Relationships & Intimacy- Dating- Couples/Partners Dealing with Survivorship- Communicating about Sex- Sexuality & Intimacy- Sex Drive: Ability & Desire- Tips to Deal with Vaginal Dryness, Premature Menopause, Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & Sperm Banking- Low Desire: How to Ge…
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- Overview of Cancer & the LGBTQI+ Community, Including HIV & HPV- The LGBTQI+ Community’s Disproportionate Cancer Burden- Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap, Including Mistrust of Health Care Providers- Barriers to Health Care Access, Including Discrimination- Health Care, Cancer Screening, Palliative and Supportive Care, Affordable Hou…
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- Overview of Young Adults Living with Cancer, including Delays in Diagnosis- Where to Seek Cancer Treatment: Selecting Your Oncology Health Care Team, Including Young Adult Cancer Programs- The Importance of Treatment Summaries- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Talking with th…
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- Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Quality-of-Life Concerns- Fear of Recurrence- Finding Your New Normal- The Importance of Treatment Summaries & Encounter Notes- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns- Guid…
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- How Being a Member of Diverse Communities May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Management of Treatment Side Effects & Pain Management - What to Expect from Your Relationship with Your Health Care Team: Is Your Health Care Team Providing You with Equitable, Excellent Care?- What to Consider When Selecting a Cancer Care Team & Treatm…
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- Overview & Definition of Biomarkers & Diagnostic Technologies- How Biomarkers & Diagnostic Technologies Shape & Improve Treatment Decisions- Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer is Important- The Role of the Pathologist- Benefits of Biomarkers, Precision Medicine & Diagnostic Technologies- Predicting Response to Treatment- Clinical Trials: How Re…
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- Overview of Cancer & the LGBTQI+ Community, including HIV & HPV- The LGBTQI+ Community’s Disproportionate Cancer Burden- Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap, including Mistrust of Health Care Providers- Barriers to Health Care Access, including Discrimination- Health Care, Cancer Screening, Palliative & Supportive Care, Affordable Housi…
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- Overview of Clinical Trials & Why They Are Important, in the Context of COVID, Omicron & Seasonal Flu- Understanding Your Treatment Options, including Clinical Trials- Concerns about Participating in Clinical Trials- Types of Clinical Trials- What Happens in a Clinical Trial?- The Meaning of Informed Consent- Benefits & Risks of Participation- Ho…
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- Overview of Cancer Treatments- Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule- Its Important Role in Managing Cancer- Barriers to Taking Your Pills- Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Family, Partners & Others- Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders including Emails, Texts & Apps- Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Presc…
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- How to Protect Yourself & Your Loved Ones from COVID, Omicron & Delta Variants- COVID Vaccines & Booster Vaccines- Other Vaccines - Flu, Pneumococcal & Shingles Vaccines- COVID & People Living with Cancer- Where to Find Reliable Information Regarding this Pandemic & Its Variants- How to Protect Yourself, Loved Ones & Children from COVID & Its Var…
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- Disproportionate Burden of COVID, Omicron & Cancer on People of Color - Social Determinants of Health, including Language Spoken & Health Literacy - Influence of the Local & Regional Environment in Which You Live - Effect of COVID & Omicron on Health Care Systems - How Race May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Management of Treatme…
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- Overview of Cancer Survivorship- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Quality-of-Life Concerns- Fear of Recurrence- Finding Your New Normal- The Importance of Treatment Summaries- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedici…
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- Definition of a Caregiver- What Research Tells Us About Caregivers’ Well Being- Caregiving for an Older Adult- Caregiving for a Younger Adult- Couples, Partners, Siblings & Friends- Challenges of Caregivers for Cancer Survivors- Family, Partners & Friend Communication- Care Coordinator Challenges & Tips- Stresses on Family, Partners, Friends & Lo…
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- Overview of Glioblastoma in Adults, in the Context of COVID, Omicron & Seasonal Flu- Current Standard of Care- Novel Treatment Approaches- Immunotherapy- Electric Field Treatments- Clinical Trial Updates- How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options- Managing Symptoms & Treatment Side Effects- The Role of Rehabilitation Medicine- Guidelines…
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- Overview & Definition of Diagnostic Technologies & Biomarkers in the Context of COVID-19 - How Diagnostic Technologies & Biomarkers Shape & Improve Treatment Decisions - Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer is Important - The Role of the Pathologist - Benefits of Diagnostic Technologies, Biomarkers & Precision Medicine - Predicting Response to Tr…
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- Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments- Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes, including Causes & Risk Factors- Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision, Cataracts, Floaters & Flashing Lights- The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team- Tips to Manage Low V…
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- Advancing Equitable Care Through Innovation - Breast Cancer- Ovarian Cancer- The Role of Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options- Prostate Cancer- Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Choices- Brain Cancer- Quality-of-Life Concerns- Sarcoma- Wrap-Up of Part I
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- Overview of Chemotherapy Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort, in the Context of COVID-19 and its Variants - Working with Your Healthcare Team to Prevent & Manage Treatment Side Effects - Common Treatment Side Effects - How Your Health Care Team Prevents & Manages Treatment Side Effects, in the Context of COVID-19 - The Role of the Oncology Nurse …
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- Overview of Clinical Trials and Why They Are Important, in the Context of COVID-19 & Its Variants- Understanding Your Treatment Options, including Clinical Trials- Concerns about Participating in Clinical Trials- Types of Clinical Trials- What Happens in a Clinical Trial?- The Meaning of Informed Consent- Benefits and Risks of Participation, in t…
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- Overview of Cancer Treatments- Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule- Its Important Role in Managing Cancer- Barriers to Taking Your Pills- Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Family, Partners & Others- Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders including Emails, Texts & Apps- Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Presc…
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- Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19 & Its Variants- Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects- Quality-of-Life Concerns- Fear of Recurrence- Finding Your New Normal- The Importance of Treatment Summaries- The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments- Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doct…
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- Managing the Side Effects of Immunotherapy- How the Side Effects of Immunotherapy Differ from Chemotherapy Side Effects- Review of Potential Side Effects with Guidelines for Follow-Up Care- Managing Rash & Dry Skin- Tips to Cope with Flu-Like Symptoms, including Fever- Dealing with Fatigue- Controlling Diarrhea- Reporting Treatment Side Effects &…
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- Disproportionate Burden of COVID-19 & Its Variants & Cancer on People of Color- Social Determinants of Health, including Language Spoken & Health Literacy- Influence of the Local & Regional Environment in Which You Live- Effect of COVID-19 & Its Variants on Health Care Systems- How Race May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Manageme…
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Overview of Your Health Care Team: Who Are the Members of Your Health Care Team The Importance of Communication, in the Context of COVID-19 & Its Variants Emerging Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments to Decrease Your Exposure to COVID-19 Tips to Improve Communication with Your Health Care Team Preparing for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointm…
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How to Protect Yourself & Your Loved Ones from COVID-19 & Omicron & Delta Variants COVID-19 Vaccines & Booster Vaccines Other Vaccines - Flu, Pneumococcal & Shingles Vaccines COVID-19 & People Living with Cancer Where to Find Reliable Information Regarding this Pandemic & Its Variants How to Protect Yourself, Loved Ones & Children from COVID-19 & I…
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Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments Cause & Risk Factors Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Floaters & Flashing Lights The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team Tips to Manage Low Vision How Eye Products Can Help You Manage Eye &…
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* Overview of Infection, Its Prevention, Management & Treatment in People Living with Cancer* Understanding Drug-Resistant Infection & Cancer* Causes & Risk Factors for Infections* Why People Living with Cancer May Be More Prone to Infection* Know Your Risk of Infection* What is AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)?* Questions to Ask Your Health Care Tea…
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* Disproportionate Burden of COVID-19 & Cancer on People of Color * Why COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Has Never Been More Important for People Living with Cancer * Concerns about Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines * Taking Your COVID-19 Vaccine on Schedule - Adherence * Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine * What are Social Determinants of Health * Food & Pharmacy Dese…
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- Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19 - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Fear of Recurrence - Finding Your New Normal - The Importance of Treatment Summaries - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist and Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns - The Increa…
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* Overview of Cancer, in the 9/11 Community, in the Context of COVID-19* Living with Cancer, Co-Morbid Health Problems & Long-Term Effects of 9/11* Understanding Post Traumatic Stress, in the 9/11 Community, while Coping with the Pandemic* Discussion of COVID-19, 9/11 & Cancer in the 9/11 Community: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder & Concerns* Cost o…
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* Overview of Diagnostic Technologies and Biomarkers, in the Context of COVID-19* How These Technologies Improve Treatment Decisions* Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer is Important* The Role of the Pathologist* Benefits of Diagnostic Technologies, Biomarkers and Precision Medicine* Predicting Response to Treatment* Clinical Trials: How Research …
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* Overview of Flu Vaccines, in the Context of COVID-19* Why Flu Vaccine Equity Has Never Been More Important for People Living with Cancer* Taking Your Flu Vaccine on Schedule: Adherence* Communicating with Diverse Patient Populations about the Important Role of Flu Vaccines* Concerns about Safety of Flu Shots* Benefits of Flu Shots* The Increasing…
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* Definition of a Caregiver* Caregiving & Social Distancing* What Research Tells Us About: Caregiving for an Older Adult & Caregiving for a Younger Adult* Talking with Each Other about Shared Expectations* The Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team* Care Coordination, Challenges & Tips* Stresses on Family, Partners, Friend…
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* Overview of Infection, Its Prevention & Management in People Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19* Causes & Risk Factors for Infections* Why People Living with Cancer May Be More Prone to Infection* Know Your Risk of Infection* What is AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)?* Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Antimicrobial Resistance…
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* Understanding the Costs of Living with Cancer* Managing the Medical and Indirect Costs of Treatment* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns* Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Your Health Coverage* Tips on Appealing Medical Insurance Claims and Provider Denials* Understanding and Accessing Financial and Co-Pay…
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* Updates for Veterans Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19* Post-Traumatic Stress, Pain Management & Survivorship* Adherence to Treatment Plans* Taking Your Treatment on Schedule* Coordinating Doctor Visits, Transportation & Daily Schedules* Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips* Suggestions to Overcome Barriers in Coordinating Care in D…
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* Overview of Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19 * Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule * Its Important Role in Managing Cancer * Barriers to Taking Your Treatment * Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Travel, Cost, Family, Partners & Others * Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders, including Emails, Te…
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* What are Biosimilars? Understanding Their Role in Cancer Treatment: Current and Future Perspectives, in the Context of COVID-19* Overview and Definition of Biosimilars* The Difference Between Biosimilars and Generic Drugs* How Biosimilars Work and Their Use* Examples of Biosimilars* Implications in Managing the Cost of Cancer Treatment* Finding S…
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* Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19* Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects* Quality-of-Life Concerns* Fear of Recurrence* Finding Your New Normal* The Importance of Treatment Summaries* Follow-Up with Your Oncologist and Primary Care Doctor* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Survivorship Questions &…
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* Role of Caregivers in Care Coordination for People Living with Cancer & Other Health Problems* Tips for Communicating with the Health Care Team about Care Coordination* What Research Tells Us about Caregivers, including Long Distance Caregivers* Coordinating Your Loved One’s Care & Follow-Up Appointments* Discussion of Adherence – Taking Your Pil…
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* Coping with the Practical, Social & Emotional Challenges of Cancer* How a Cancer Diagnosis Affects Family, Partners & Loved Ones* Selecting a Cancer Care Team & Treatment Facility* What to Do When Presented with Multiple Treatment Options* When & How to Seek a Second Opinion* Your Relationship with Your Health Care Team* How to Get Copies of Your…
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* Understanding the Meaning of Work* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Work* Managing Your Cancer Treatments While Working* Understanding Your Legal Protections in the Workplace* ADA, FMLA & Intermittent FMLA, EEOC, & State & Local Laws* Disclosure & Communication with Human Resources, Supervisor & Co-Workers* Solutions to Address Workplace …
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* Overview of the Medical & Indirect Costs of Treatment* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns* The Benefits & Limitations of Your Health Plans, Insurance, Medicare & Medicaid* Living Wills, Health Care Proxies & Advance Health Care Directives* Support for the Underinsured & Uninsured, including Medicaid & State & Federal…
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* Understanding Your Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment Options* Clinical Trial Opportunities* Factors that May Affect Treatment Planning* How Your Health Care Team May Help You Address These Factors* Participating in Decisions about Your Treatment Plans, Side Effect Prevention & Management* The Role of Self-Advocacy in Your Oncology Care* Shared Decisio…
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- Overview of Bone Health- Imaging & Diagnostic Tests to Measure Your Bone Density- Guidelines to Manage Bone Health & Bone Metastases- Tips for Taking Care of Your Bones- Prescription Medication to Improve Your Bone Health- Treatment Choices, including Clinical Trials- Tips to Reduce Bone Complications & Fractures- Controlling Pain & Side Effects-…
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* Why Some Chemotherapy Agents Cause: Nausea and/or Vomiting* How Health Care Teams Approach Prevention of: Nausea and/or Vomiting* Prevention Strategies* The Role of the Oncology Nurse in Preventing Side Effects* Current Research Directions to Improve Control of: Nausea and/or Vomiting* New Agents* The Importance of Clinical Trials* Communicating …
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