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The Cancer Treatment in North Carolina: Patient Centered Care webinar series covers components of patient-centered health care delivery in cancer treatment and survivorship. The focus of this series is not disease-specific but includes discussion of approaches to improving care delivery for all cancer patients and survivors.
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 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Live Webinar |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Live Webinar |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Live Webinar |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Live Webinar February 14 • 12:00–1:00 PM Overview of Screening for Breast, Colon, Lung, and Prostate Cancers Noelle Robertson, MD, CAQSM |
Self-Paced Courses, Online Courses
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Available September 08, 2023 – September 07, 2024 Psychotherapy for Cancer-Related Distress Melissa Holt, DNP, PMHNP-BC, MSW Lisa Stewart, Psy.D. Cancer patients and survivors have higher rates of anxiety and depression compared to the general population. Cancer-related anxiety and depression may significantly reduce wellbeing and result in adverse treatment and survival outcomes. This lecture will provide an overview of psychotherapeutic modalities that can treat cancer-related distress. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT Available September 8, 2023 – September 7, 2024 Dos, Don’ts, and the Basics of Providing Care to Patients Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence Joseph Polich, MSW, LCSW-A, JD Joe Polich, MSW, LCSWA, JD will provide a foundational knowledge to providers who come in contact with patients with cancer who are also experiencing IPV. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Available July 3, 2023 – July 2, 2024 Yuri Fedoriw, MD Yuri Fedoriw, MD, aims to provide a general background of cancer pathology and tissue diagnosis. The development of testing methods and their application will be discussed, as will the limitations and challenges of cancer classification. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Available June 2, 2023 – June 1, 2024 Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Community-Inclusive Interventions to Achieve Equity in Cancer Care Samuel Cykert, MD Christina Yongue, MPH, MCHES Samuel Cykert, MD and Christina Yongue, MPH, MCHES will describe long-lasting racial disparities in breast and lung cancer care, and some of the root causes for these inequities. Participants will learn how a community-academic-medical partnership addressed these disparities by designing system-change interventions based on antiracism principles. Participants will also learn how disparities were eliminated through institutional changes, partnership development, and what aspects can be translated in other medical settings. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR Available April 14, 2023 – April 13, 2024 Erin E. Kent, PhD, MSc Loretta Muss, RN, BA Erin Kent, PhD, MSc and Loretta Muss, RN, BA will discuss How to recruit the caregiver into the patient’s plan of care and understanding the role and the stresses of being an oncology caregiver. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT– CTR Available March 6, 2023 – March 5, 2024 Valerie W. Collins, PT, CLT-LANA Amber Cobia, PT, DPT, CLT Valerie W. Collins, PT, CLT-LANA and Amber Cobia, PT, DPT, CLT will introduce the audience to the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, who is at risk of developing lymphedema, and therapeutic interventions for both mild and severe cases of lymphedema. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT– CTR Available March 6, 2023 – March 5, 2024 Linnea Van Pelt, BSN, RN, CMSRN, OCN, LMBT Introduction and discussion of supportive care programs in a "home away from home" for patients during their cancer journey. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT– CTR Available February 3, 2023 – February 2, 2024 Farrell Wiggins, MS, OTR/L Alexis Petteway, MS, OTR/L Farrell Wiggins MS, OTR/L and Alexis Petteway, OTR/L will provide insight into Occupational Therapy’s unique role in cancer rehabilitation. They will explore the benefits of receiving OT in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Importantly, they will also discuss the how occupational therapists measure and address cancer and chemotherapy related symptoms and occupational challenges in cancer survivors. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT– CTR Available February 3, 2023 – February 2, 2024 Patti Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCN Join our conversation on how to provide patient centered care for LGBTQ patients and families from registration through diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT - CTR Available January 25, 2023 – January 24, 2024 Cindy Kelly, FNP-BC, ACHPN Vineeta Rao, PharmD, BCPS Cindy Kelly, FNP-BC, ACHPN, and Vineeta Rao, PharmD, BCPS, will provide a review of opioid and nonopioid treatment options for cancer-related pain. This presentation will address patients with cancer and substance use disorder and also cancer patients that are in remission, but still present with persistent pain. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT Available December 1, 2022 – November 30, 2023 Isaiah Zipple, CTR This presentation will be a detailed explanation of key cancer registry functions and highlight the data it contains. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE Available November 17, 2021 – November 16, 2023 Jacob Stein, MD A review of several of the most common clinical emergencies that occur with malignancy and how to manage them, with tips on management and discussion of common misconceptions. |
 | Patient Centered Care NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT - CTR Available September 30, 2022 – September 29, 2023 Psycho-Social Complications of Receiving a Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment During the Pandemic Justin Yopp, PhD This presentation will focus on the unique psychosocial complications related to being diagnosed with - and treated for - cancer during the COVID pandemic. |