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. […]
Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in a monthly thought-provoking conversation with her fellow Clinical Team members and community partners. Each conversation will focus on an aspect of the cancer experience, providing different insights and perspectives on a common theme. Audience questions are invited and encouraged. The Series will be available […]
Are you looking for healthier low-stress meals? Nourish bowls are for you! The beauty of building a meal in a bowl is its versatility that incorporates many flavors and textures, all while using preferred ingredients that you have on hand. In this program, the dietitian will demonstrate an example of a Nourish Bowl and each […]
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a common and less talked about side effect of cancer treatment. Issues include incontinence, pelvic pain, constipation, and sexual dysfunction. Pelvic floor therapy is a critical tool in managing these effects and improving one's quality of life. Join physical therapist, Sonali Karnik, to learn about pelvic floor therapy, how it's used […]
Miércoles 14 de junio 6:00 - 6:45 pm En esta plática el Dr. Villamar dará información sobre la genética del cáncer. Posteriormente habrá preguntas y respuestas. Presentado por: Dario Villamar, MD, que es un oncólogo en entrenamiento (Fellow) en el Departamento de Oncología y Hematología de la Universidad de Chicago. Para registrarse en este programa […]
Grief can be a difficult experience for many people, especially because learning how to navigate cancer-related grief and trauma is such an emotional process. This presentation will discuss strategies that help individuals understand and cope with the difficult thoughts, feelings and grief that can arise from a cancer diagnosis and assist attendees to find ways […]
Join us as Lori continues answering your questions from our previous program on June 2nd. Our theme for this program is: "What to buy at the grocery store?" Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, RDN, CSO, LDN, Oncology Dietitian *Registration closes at 5:00 pm on June 22nd. *An email with log-in instructions will be sent the […]
Networking is one of the most important skills aspiring young professionals can hone when preparing for their careers. When done effectively, it can lead to jobs, internships, and mentors. But where do we start? In this workshop, Connecting Champions will touch on discovering career paths, identifying professionals with which to network, using tools to connect […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "Fruit in a cancer protective diet" Please submit questions during registration below about how can fruit be part of a cancer protective diet. (Please note […]
Upon receiving a cancer diagnosis, we often turn to the internet to try and find information. It can be difficult to know how to find trustworthy information from reliable sites. Join us for a program that will give you reliable websites and skills to use when searching the internet. Presented by Jill Franklin, Reference Librarian, […]
