Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

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Sarcoma 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
  • Living with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST): Treatment Update
    - Overview of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
    - Summary of the Treatment of GIST
    - New Treatment Approaches, including the Role of Targeted Therapy
    - How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options
    - Pain and Symptom Management
    - Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - Stress Management Tips
    - Upcoming GIST Awareness Day, Sunday, July 13, 2014
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    59 min
  • Managing the Costs of Living with Cancer
    - Understanding the Costs of Living with Cancer
    - Managing the Medical and Indirect Costs of Treatment
    - Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns
    - Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Your Health Coverage
    - Tips on Appealing Medical Insurance Claims and Provider Denials
    - Understanding and Accessing Financial and Co-Pay Assistance Programs
    - Emotional and Social Impact of the Costs of Treatment and Follow-Up Care
    - Finding Resources for Financial Help
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    58 min
  • Healthy Eating and Managing Weight Changes During Cancer Treatment
    - Overview of Cancer Treatments
    - What Causes Treatment-Related Changes in Weight
    - Impact on Lean Body Mass and Strength
    - Nutritional Concerns
    - Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Weight Changes
    - Practical Eating Tips and Recommendations
    - Weight Management Strategies
    - The Role of Physical Exercise
    - Clinical Trials
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    57 min
  • Everything You Want to Know About the Affordable Care Act in 2014
    - Understanding the Affordable Care Act
    - Its Major Provisions and Benefits in 2014
    - Elimination of Pre-Existing Condition Denials
    - Closing the Donut Hole
    - The Appeals Process
    - Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid Exchanges
    - Navigating the Affordable Care Act: Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - What are Patient Assistance Programs and Co-Pay Foundations?
    - Linking You to Needed Resources and Information
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 6 min
  • Understanding Treatment-Related Rash and Dry Skin
    - How Cancer Treatments Affect Your Skin
    - The Multidisciplinary Approach to Managing Rash and Dry Skin
    - Practical Tips to Manage Rash and Dry Skin
    - Sun Safety Tips During Cancer Treatments
    - The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 2 min
  • 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

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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most…