21
Sep
2015
FREE WORKSHOP TO HELP PEOPLE BETTER MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
DAVENPORT, IA (September 2015) - Gilda's Club will host a free workshop for cancer patients and their caregivers entitled "Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment." Designed to help people understand and manage the physical and psychological side effects of treatment, the online workshop will take place on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Please register online at http://iowacancerconsortium.wildapricot.org/event-2008204.
"As people live longer with cancer," said Melissa Wright, Program Director, Gilda's Club, "effectively managing the physical and psychological effects of treatment is increasingly important to improving quality of life." Today more than 10 million Americans are cancer survivors, many of whom regularly receive a range of cancer-related treatments.
This is an online educational webinar, call-in information will be provided once registered. Advance registration is required at http://iowacancerconsortium.wildapricot.org/event-2008204.
The Workshop will Include: Katie Browne MS, RN, NP-C, Iowa Cancer Specialists, Davenport, Iowa
Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment is part of a Frankly Speaking About Cancer series, a collection of cancer-related education programs created by Cancer Support Community. The Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment program is made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Amgen Inc.
About Gilda's Club
Free of charge, Gilda's Club Quad Cities provides support, education and hope to all people affected by cancer. As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest quality cancer support to the millions of
people touched by cancer.
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DAVENPORT, IA (September 2015) - Gilda's Club will host a free workshop for cancer patients and their caregivers entitled "Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment." Designed to help people understand and manage the physical and psychological side effects of treatment, the online workshop will take place on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Please register online at http://iowacancerconsortium.wildapricot.org/event-2008204.
"As people live longer with cancer," said Melissa Wright, Program Director, Gilda's Club, "effectively managing the physical and psychological effects of treatment is increasingly important to improving quality of life." Today more than 10 million Americans are cancer survivors, many of whom regularly receive a range of cancer-related treatments.
This is an online educational webinar, call-in information will be provided once registered. Advance registration is required at http://iowacancerconsortium.wildapricot.org/event-2008204.
The Workshop will Include: Katie Browne MS, RN, NP-C, Iowa Cancer Specialists, Davenport, Iowa
Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment is part of a Frankly Speaking About Cancer series, a collection of cancer-related education programs created by Cancer Support Community. The Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment program is made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Amgen Inc.
About Gilda's Club
Free of charge, Gilda's Club Quad Cities provides support, education and hope to all people affected by cancer. As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest quality cancer support to the millions of
people touched by cancer.
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