The Umbrella and the Kitchen Table: Providing Safe, Supportive Care for Cancer Patients
Introduction and discussion of supportive care programs in a "home away from home" for patients during their cancer journey.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 ODS
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Occupational Therapy and Cancer Rehabilitation
Farrell Wiggins MS, OTR/L, and Alexis Petteway, MS, OTR/L, provide insight into Occupational Therapy’s unique role in cancer rehabilitation. They explore the benefits of receiving OT in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Importantly, they also discuss the how occupational therapists measure and address cancer and chemotherapy related symptoms and occupational challenges in cancer survivors.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 ODS
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Providing LGBTQ Friendly Care in Oncology
Patti Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCNm discusses how to provide patient centered care for LGBTQ patients and families from registration through diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 ODS
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Cancer Pathology: How Diagnosis Drives Treatment
Yuri Fedoriw, MD, provides 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.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 ODS
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Cryotherapy for Preventing Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathy: Proven, Promising-appearing, or Hogwash? - SPOC
Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy is a major clinical problem that can lead to persistent issues for cancer survivors and can even limit the use of planned chemotherapy treatment during the course of care.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Non-Credit Course
Credits
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer: Don’t Get Left Behind “45 is the new 50” SPOC
More than ever before, there are rising cases of colon and rectal cancers among young people. Updated recommendations have lowered the age of screening to age 45 from standard age of 50.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Non-Credit Course
Credits
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Testicular Cancer SPOC
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in young men. We will discuss different aspects of this cancer from diagnosis, treatment options, and post-treatment survivorship.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Non-Credit Course
Credits
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Pet Therapy in Oncology SPOC
Lyn Filip, RN, BSN, OCN will provide an introduction into the benefits of Pet Therapy in a clinical oncology setting. The presentation will include certification process, training, policies and the story of "Herbie the Therapy Basset."
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Non-Credit Course
Credits
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Dos, Don’ts, and the Basics of Providing Care to Patients Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
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. Beginning with a quick introduction to some basic concepts of the dynamics of IPV in general, we will discuss the intersection of the provision of care to a patient with cancer and the dynamics involved in IPV.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Psychotherapy for Cancer-Related Distress
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.
Category
- Patient Centered Care
Format
- Self-Paced, Online Courses
Credits
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
- 1.00 ODS
- 1.00 NCPD/CNE
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00