Upcoming and Current Education Programs

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Ongoing Education Series

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Cancer Survivorship for Young Adults	Date of Program	Text	MP3	Web
This cutting-edge web program features interviews with experts Sage Bolte, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, and Eric Cohen, RN, BSN, OCN, of Life with Cancer®. This free educational program is for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals. New Fertility Fact Sheet for cancer survivors.	Ongoing

Sexuality and Intimacy in Cancer Survivorship	Date of Program	Text	MP3	Web
This cutting-edge web program features interviews with expert Sage Bolte, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, of Life with Cancer®. This free educational program is for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals. New Fertility Fact Sheet for cancer survivors.	Ongoing

Archived Education Programs

*CE credit for Nurses and Social Workers are available for archived webcasts NOT archived teleconferences. 

Program	Date of Program	Text	MP3	Web
Tomorrow's Therapies Today: Clinical Trials for Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma This program featured Selina M. Luger, MD, associate professor of medicine and David L. Porter, MD, professor of medicine, both from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Mitchell R. Smith, MD, PhD, director, Lymphoma Service, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA. Check back in a few weeks to access the written transcript and the audio replay of the program. This program was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and supported by Celgene. Download the presenters' slides (PDF format- Need Free Adobe Reader): Selina M. Luger, MD David L. Porter, MD Mitchell R. Smith, MD, PhD	6/11/08
Childhood Cancer Survivorship: The Family's Journey Forward This program featured Nancy F. Cincotta, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., A.C.S.W., B.C.D., psychosocial director, Camp Sunshine, Casco, ME. This program was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Read highlights from this program	5/29/08
Sexuality and Intimacy After Cancer This program featured Sage Bolte, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, Oncology Counselor, Breast Cancer Program, Life with Cancer® Inova Cancer Services in Fairfax, Virginia. This program was supported by The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.	3/11/08
Advocating For Your Child's Learning Needs: Through Treatment and Beyond This program featured Daniel Armstrong, PhD, professor & associate chair, Department of Pediatrics, director, Mailman Center for Child Development, associate chief of staff, Holtz Children's Hospital at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, director, University of Miami Sickle Cell Center, Miami, Florida. This program was part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series and was sponsored by The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.	2/13/08
Cancer Survivorship: Practical Tips for Managing Your Financial and Insurance Issues This program featured Beth Darnley, chief program officer, Patient Advocate Foundation, Newport News, Virginia and Anita Welborn, LMSW, director, Information Resource Center (IRC),  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, White Plains, NY. This sprogram was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.	11/28/07		Part 1 Part 2
Exploring Progress in Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma This program featured Barton A. Kamen, M.D., Ph.D., chief medical officer, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, White Plains, NY.  This program is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series and is sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and supported by a grant from The Jeff Gordon Foundation.	10/16/07		Part 1 Part 2
How Childhood Cancer Touches the Entire Family This program featured Nancy Cincotta, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, BCD, psychosocial director at Camp Sunshine in Casco, ME. This program was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series.	5/23/07
Education Challenges After Treatment: Middle School Through College This program featured Alma Morgan, MEd., educational consultant, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. This program was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series.	2/27/07
New Beginnings After Childhood Cancer: Returning to Elementary School This program featured Alma Morgan, MEd., educational consultant, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center.   This program was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series.	11/14/06
Returning to School: Effective Transitions After Cancer Treatment The Challenges of Survivorship- Part 2 This program featured Daniel Armstrong, Ph.D., director, Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami School of Medicine. This program is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series and was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society	2/15/06
Cognitive & Late Effects: The Challenges of Survivorship - Part 1 The program featured Daniel Armstrong, Ph.D., director, Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami School of Medicine.   This program is part of our Focus on Childhood Cancers Educational Series and was sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.	11/30/05

Cancer Keys to Survivorship	Date of Program	Text	MP3	Web
Fighting Fatigue The program featured Edward Chu, M.D., professor of medicine and pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine; Ann Conkling-Walsh, R.N., C.N.S., autologous stem cell transplant coordinator, Yale-New Haven Medical Center; and Nora C. Rightmer, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., oncology social worker, Yale-New Haven Medical Center.  Webcast includes a video and audio replay, presentation slides and written transcripts of the program. CE credit is offered for nurses and social workers.	6/07/05
Strategies for Self Improvement and Communicating with Healthcare Providers
What Cancer Survivors Need to Know About Health Insurance

The Cancer Keys to Survivorship series is sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, in collaboration with the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, and is supported through an educational grant from Ortho Biotech.

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