Miércoles 22 de marzo de 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Acompaña a la Dra. Asvat mientras habla sobre las causas del insomnio relacionada con el cáncer y ofrece estrategias para manejar el insomnio y mejorar su calidad de vida. Luego de la presentación tendremos una sesión de preguntas y respuestas. Presentado por: Dra. Yasmin Asvat, […]
Join Caroline Folkl and Shannon Hogan from St. Croix Hospice to learn about advanced care planning. They will discuss advance health care directives and the role of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision-making. Attendees will learn to evaluate personal values and wishes, potential healthcare concerns, and how treatment may impact quality of life. […]
Please join us for a collaborative event with the Cancer Wellness Center and The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF). Brittany will be addressing multiple myeloma awareness and education, and sharing resources available for patients and caregivers, including providing an introduction to the MMRF and the MMRF's Patient Navigation Center. Following the presentation, Priscilla Andrews, MA, […]
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in Illinois is on the front lines of addressing health equity, playing key roles not only in cancer research and access to care, but also as leading new innovative breakthroughs in how to fight disease. Please join us for a conversation about how ACS CAN advocates […]
This program has been rescheduled to April 14th Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: Celebrate Nutrition and National Diversity Month Please submit questions during registration […]
Stephanie Dizon, a licensed occupational therapist with advanced specialty training in lymphedema management, will help you become familiar with the causes of lymphedema and what the lymphatic system does for the body. She will give information on the personal risk factors that may put one at higher risk for developing lymphedema after cancer treatment. Learn […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: Celebrate Nutrition and National Diversity Month Please submit questions during registration below about cultural foods and customs. Presented by: […]
Having an understanding of one’s options is critical before proceeding with an estate plan, no matter your level of wealth. In this discussion, we will highlight the differences between Wills and Trusts, understanding which might better fit in particular circumstances. Additionally, you will learn about Powers of Attorneys and other legal documents that complete and […]
Miércoles 19 de abril de 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Acompañe a Brenda Soto que nos dará una charla muy completa de cómo prevenir el cancer del seno y de los programas accesibles a mujeres en Illinois. Brenda Soto es navegadora de los programas de detección de cancer del ceno Centro de Cancer de la […]
Diet and physical activity have been shown to reduce the risk of cancer, reduce risk of recurrence, manage cancer treatment side effects and much more. Join us to learn a healthy approach to living by improving your diet, reducing alcohol consumption and increasing your physical activity. Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, RDN, CSO, LDN, Oncology […]
