
Body Image & Cancer Care: 2024 Cancer Support Community Psychosocial Oncology Professionals Symposium
October 10, 2024 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm EDT
This virtual event is part of the 3rd Annual Psychosocial Oncology Professional Symposium (POPS) taking place October 9-10, and is open to mental health and medical oncology professionals, including community oncologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, advanced practice practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, navigators, psychologists, counselors, and social workers. Attendees may earn up to 8.0 IPCE credits, if attending the entire two-day virtual event.
A variety of additional topic areas are covered in the symposium including digital ethics and risk management, destigmatizing cannabis in cancer care, leaning into navigation and reimbursements, impact of cancer-related cognitive impairment, vicarious trauma, burnout and self-care, and health equity and policy.
Facilitator: Michelle Fingeret, Ph.D., FAPOS
- Licensed psychologist, specializing in body image and cancer
- Owner, Fingeret Psychology Services
- Creator, Body Image Research and Therapy Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Author, Body Image Care for Cancer Patients: Principles & Practices
Cost
$100-$200