Education Programs
Experts present topics on a variety of cancer-related subjects, including:
- Coping and communication methods
- Risk identification
- Prevention
- Detection techniques
- Current research
- Treatment options
- What to expect from the health care system
Specific Educational Programs
| Program |
Description |
Offered |
LiveWell Survivorship Workshops |
These three to four hour evening programs:
- Address issues specific to cancer survivorship
- Are highly interactive
- Allow survivors to work with experts on the long-term effects of cancer and its treatment
|
Semi-annually |
Survivorship Education Series |
Covers:
- Topics that affect a survivor’s life as a result of cancer treatment
- The disease itself
- How to adjust to a new phase of life
|
Bimonthly |
Breast Cancer Education Series |
Provides up-to-date information about breast cancer for:
- The newly diagnosed
- Long-term survivors
- Family and friends
- Anyone concerned about breast cancer
|
Bimonthly |
Ovarian Cancer Education Series |
Provides up-to-date information about ovarian cancer for:
- The newly diagnosed
- Long-term survivors
- Family and friends
- Anyone concerned about ovarian cancer
|
Monthly |
Cooking and Eating for a Healthy Life |
Cooking demonstrations and discussions on nutrition topics for cancer survivors. |
Throughout the year |