The Caregiving Journey
Time: Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 pm ET
Adolescents and young adults facing cancer experience unique challenges -- as do those who love and care for them. In honor of Family Caregivers Month, we're bringing together a panel of caregivers to talk about their caregiving journeys and the difficulties and joys they face as a parent, spouse, sibling, or friend to an AYA dealing with cancer.
A Conversation on Confronting Disparities in Care with Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients and HCPs
Time: Monday, November 16 at 3:00 pm ET
In partnership with Tigerlily Foundation
In addition to the challenges that all adolescents and young adults face when diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, Black patients must also navigate a range of disparities in healthcare including medical bias, later stage diagnosis, and higher mortality rate. This webinar will bring together patient and HCP voices to share their experiences, engage in the ongoing dialogue to address these disparities, and suggestions for actionable ways to collaborate to eradicate disparities.
Ask the Expert: Pharmacist Edition
Time: Wednesday, November 18 at 3:00 pm ET
Speaker: Vivianne Celario
Learn more about the role your pharmacist can play to support your cancer journey. This webinar, made possible by our partnership with Walgreens, is an opportunity to engage directly with an important yet often overlooked member of your oncology care team. Submit questions for expert pharmacist in advance to programs@stupidcancer.org or ask during the live Q&A.
Sound Meditation: What is Therapeutic Sound?
Time: Wednesday, October 21 at 2:00 pm ET
Speakers: Eileen Moran & Luana DeAngelis
In partnership with You Can Thrive!
Featured Practitioners: Luana DeAngelis, Founder of YCT! & Eileen Moran, Director of Programs at YCT! and Founder of Architects of Experience. Experience the subtle, yet profound, positive effects of intentional sound and harmonic overtones in the body during this relaxing workshop for wellness and self-healing. Take a “sound journey," featuring the sounds of the Himalayan bowls, gong, tuning forks, and chimes, and breath and visualization techniques to put you in a more renewed and connected place in your mind and in your life.
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