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2007 Childhood Cancer Survivorship Conference


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Childhood Cancer Survivorship:

KEYS TO EMPOWERMENT

 

Platinum Sponorship

 

Sliver Sponorship

 

Contributing Sponsor

School Aged Survivors and Siblings (ages 7-14)

7:30-8:15 Registration

8:15-8:30 Welcome

8:30-9:30 “ Fun Foods for Healthy Eating”

Taste test fun foods including fruit kabobs and smoothies with Kelly Dahl, RD, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Sponsored by APHON (Association of Pediatric
Hematology and Oncology Nurses), Arizona Chapter

9:30-10:00 “ What About Me?” – Siblings and their role in survivorship

Patti Luttrell RN, MS, Assistant Professor, Grand Canyon University, College of Nursing and Health Sciences; mother of a survivor and Jenny Luttrell, sibling of a survivor

10:00-10:30. . . . . Break / Resource Fair . . .. . . . .

Please visit the many organizations and resources that are represented at our resource fair today in the lobby.

10:30-11:15 “ Ups and Downs. . .What To Do With Emotions ”

Lindsey Hicks, BS, CFLE, CCLS and Julie Howenstein, MA, CCLS, Child Life Specialists, Phoenix Children’s Hospital

11:15-12:15 “ Power Beads”

A creative way for survivors and siblings to reflect on their dreams, hopes and courage. Presented by Beads of Courage

12:15-1:00. . . Lunch (provided) and Resource Fair . .

1:00-3:05 “ Clay Workshop” by Creative Arts in Healing, Inc.

Make a permanent and lasting piece of art that helps give voice to your cancer experience either as a survivor or a sibling.

3:05-4:00 “ Let’s Talk Survivorship” – a panel discussion in the main session

Please join us for a panel of those who have lived this journey themselves: parents, survivors, and siblings as well and two pediatric oncology experts: Britt Olsen, RN, PNP, Coordinator, Late Effects Clinic, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Kristen Hawking, MSW, Pediatric Oncology Social Worker, Banner
Children’s Hospital


 

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Conference Information

About The Conference

Parents, Teen/Young Adult Survivors, and Health Care Providers

School Aged Survivors and Siblings (ages 7-14)

Directions

Registration

(Advanced registration for all participants is required)


View the Press Release for the Childhood Cancer Survivorship Keys to Empowerment Conference

 
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