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Participating in Decisions about Your Care

June 19, 2019 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

Watch a recording of the online webcast HERE

CancerCare Connect® Education Workshops are a cost-free way to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of your home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information on the telephone and online.

This workshop is for patients, caregivers, family members, partners, or friends who are interested in learning about strategies for navigating a cancer diagnosis.

Topics Covered

  • 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
  • Getting Copies of Your Medical Reports
  • Anticipating, Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects
  • Understanding Treatment Choices, Follow-Up Care Plan & Survivorship Care Plan
  • Self-Care Tips
  • Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts