Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

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Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops episodes

  • For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope
    - The Role of Caregiver
    - Caring for the Person with Cancer
    - Coping with Holidays, Birthdays and Special Occasions
    - Managing Family, Friends, Partners and Traditions
    - Long-Distance Caregiving
    - Self-Care Tips
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 1 min
  • Highlights of the Affordable Care Act
    - The Costs of Cancer
    - The Affordable Care Act in 2014
    - Its Major Provisions and Benefits
    - Elimination of Pre-Existing Condition Denials
    - Insurance Exchanges
    - Medicare and Closing the Donut Hole
    - Medicaid Expansion
    - Understanding Your Rights: The Appeals Process
    - Accessing Information
    - What are Patient Assistance Programs and
    Co-Pay Foundations?
    - Linking You to Needed Resources and Information
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr
  • Managing Cancer Pain: What You Need to Know
    - Overview of Acute, Chronic and Breakthrough Pain
    - Words To Describe Cancer Pain to Your Health Care Team
    - Barriers to Pain Management
    - Medications to Treat Cancer Pain
    - Coping with Side Effects of Pain Management: Constipation, Sleepiness, Nausea
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 1 min
  • Understanding Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia: Low White Blood Cell Counts
    - Overview of Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
    - Signs, Symptoms and Complications of Neutropenia
    - Standard of Care and New Treatment Approaches
    - Steps You Can Take to Reduce the Risk of Infection
    - Guidelines for Oral and Dental Care
    - Managing Cancer Treatments
    - The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - Nutrition Concerns and Tips
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr
  • Cancer and the Workplace
    - Understanding the Meaning of Work
    - Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Work
    - Managing Your Cancer Treatments While Working
    - Progress in Cancer Treatments and Side Effect Management
    - Understanding Your Legal Protections in the Workplace: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) and EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
    - State and Local Laws
    - Disclosure and Communication with Co-Workers and Supervisors
    - Practical Solutions to Address Workplace Challenges
    - Tips for Creating a Plan to Continue Working
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    59 min
  • Advances in Treating Chemotherapy-Related Nausea and Vomiting
    - Causes of Chemotherapy Side Effects
    - Managing Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea and Constipation
    - Practical Tips to Deal with Fatigue and Infection Control
    - Guidelines for Dental Care During Chemotherapy
    - Managing Mouth Sores and Dry Mouth
    - Tips to Manage Neuropathy
    - Recommendations to Deal with Hair Loss
    - Eating Hints, Nutrition and Hydration Concerns
    - Check List for Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    59 min
  • Young Adult Survivorship: Fertility, Sexuality and Intimacy
    - Unique Needs of Young Adult Cancer Survivors
    - Identity, Relationships and Intimacy
    - Dating
    - Couples/Partners Dealing with Survivorship
    - Communicating about Sex
    - Sexuality and Intimacy
    - Sex Drive: Ability and Desire
    - Tips to Deal with Vaginal Dryness and Premature Menopause
    - Low Desire: How to Get My Groove Back
    - Body Image: Feeling Improved Sexual Self-Esteem
    - Fertility Choices and Coping with Infertility
    - Medical Options for Assisted Pregnancy
    - Health Maintenance Needs for Young Survivors
    - Long-Term Follow-Up for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 4 min
  • Understanding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for People Living with Cancer
    * Overview of Cancer Treatments
    * Costs of Cancer: Direct Medical Costs, Related Non-Medical Costs, Daily Living Expenses
    * Overview of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
    * Its Key Provisions
    * Major Benefits of the ACA
    * Tips for Talking with Your Health Care Team About the ACA
    * What are Patient Assistance Programs? How They Help
    * Linking You to Needed Cancer Organizations, Resources and Information
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    59 min

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