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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.

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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.

    What’s New in Precision Medicine

    What’s New in Precision Medicine

    - Understanding Precision Medicine: Overview & Value of Precision Medicine
    - How Precision Medicine is Different from Targeted Treatments?
    - Precision Medicine Role’s in Informing Treatment Decisions: Predicting Response to Treatment
    - The Role of Precision Medicine in Deciding the Treatment for Lung Cancer, Leukemia & Colon Cancer
    - Talking with Your Health Care Team About Precision Medicine & its Benefits
    - The Role of the Pathologist
    - OpenNotes – Asking Your Health Care Team & Pathologist to Help You Understand OpenNotes
    - How Precision Medicine Contributes to Treatment Options & Quality of Life
    - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology & Prepared List of Questions
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 1 hr
    Current Perspectives on the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Current Perspectives on the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    - Review of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    - Significant Role of Testing in Informing Treatment Choices
    - First-Line Treatment Options
    - Treatment for Relapsed & Refractory CLL
    - Re-Testing Importance in Determining Treatment for 2nd & 3rd Line Treatments
    - Current Perspectives on New & Emerging Treatments of CLL
    - Updates on Clinical Trials & Their Significance for CLL
    - Key Questions to Ask & Re-Ask Your CLL Health Care Team
    - Practical & Psychosocial Support to Cope with CLL
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 57 min
    Update on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Update on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    - Overview of CLL
    - Current Treatment Options
    - New Perspectives & Emerging Treatment Approaches
    - Clinical Trial Updates: How Research Increases Your Treatment Options
    - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments with Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Practical Support to Cope with CLL
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 57 min
    Caring for Your Loved One with Cancer

    Caring for Your Loved One with Cancer

    - Definition of a Caregiver
    - What Research Tells Us About Caregivers’ Well Being
    - Caregiving for an Older Adult
    - Caregiving for a Younger Adult
    - Couples, Partners, Siblings, & Friends
    - Challenges for Caregivers of Cancer Survivors
    - Family, Partner, & Friend Communication
    - Care Coordination Challenges & Tips
    - Stresses on Family, Partners, Friends, & Loved Ones
    - Coping with Holidays, Birthdays, & Special Occasions
    - Managing Family, Friends, Partners, & Traditions
    - Long-Distance Caregiving
    - Practical Tips for Managing Caregivers’ Stress
    - Strategies for Self-Care
    - The Increasing Role of Telemedicine Appointments
    - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology & Prepared List of Questions
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 1 hr
    Diverse Populations Participating in Decisions about Your Care

    Diverse Populations Participating in Decisions about Your Care

    - How Being a Member of Diverse Communities May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Management of Treatment Side Effects & Pain Management
    - What to Expect from Your Relationship with Your Health Care Team: Is Your Health Care Team Providing You with Equitable, Excellent Care
    - What to Consider When Selecting a Cancer Care Team & Treatment Facility - Languages Spoken & Diversity of the Health Care Team
    - What Is Cultural Humility & How Your Care Team Practices Cultural Humility
    - When to Seek a Second Opinion: Finding the Best Care
    - How to Request Copies of Treatment & Pathology Reports - Your Encounter Notes
    - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team About Your Treatment Plan
    - How to Self-Advocate with Health Care Staff: Languages Spoken, Disability Services & Other Barriers to Health Equity
    - Health Literacy: How to Become More Knowledgeable & Satisfied with Your Care
    - Your Important Role in Shared Decision-Making
    - Tips to Communicate with Your Health Care Team to Determine if They are the Best Team for You
    - Guidelines to Improve Appointments with Your Health Care Team, Including Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 57 min
    Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments

    Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments

    - Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments
    - Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes, Including Causes & Risk Factors
    - Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision, Cataracts, Floaters, & Flashing Lights
    - The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team
    - Tips to Manage Low Vision & How Eye Products Can Help You Manage Eye/Vision Changes
    - Clinical Trials & Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - Guidelines for Eye Examinations & Check-Ups
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

    • 55 min

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