2009 Programs
August 29
Relax, Refresh, and Renew: Beauty and Style Transformations for
African American Women Living with Cancer III
8:00 am – 2:30 pm
Washington West, Andersons A - C, Fremont
An interactive and fun workshop for cancer patients and survivors to promote
positive body image, health, and living.
Registration is free and includes light, continental breakfast and lunch.
To view flyer, click here.
November 14
3rd Annual Cancer Survivorship Conference
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center, San Francisco
For patients, caregivers, health care professionals.
Registration is $20 and includes breakfast and lunch.
Continuing Education credits are available for RN, MFT, and LCSW at an additional fee of $35.
Tentative conference topics:
Medical issues when treatment “ends”; Transition from Oncologist to Primary Care Doctor; Psychosocial issues; Lifestyle: nutrition and physical activity; Sexuality & Intimacy, for Women; Sexuality & Intimacy for Men; Mood, hormones, depression; Treatment side effect management; Communications/advocacy: financials, insurance, employment, housing, elderlaw/eldercare; Palliative Care; and Stress management.
A Resource Room is open during the conference with informational materials in multiple languages and literacy levels.
For more information or to register for NCCC programs and conferences:
Telephone: 1.888.315.5988
Email: education@NCCC.org
For a comprehensive listing of cancer programs, seminars and educational events throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, please visit www.CancerCalendar.org
Program Presentations
Survivorship Conference - November 8, 2008
Alison Taylor Holbrooks Breast Cancer Conference - March 1, 2008
Survivorship Conference - December 1, 2007
Helpful Resources
A listing of organizations that help people with cancer. Click here
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