Bridging the Gap: Navigating the Practical Challenges of Cancer Caregiving + Enhancing Communication with Your Loved One with Nichole Goble and Christina Bach, MBE, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW

There are over 2.8 million cancer caregivers in the United States.  It’s a role that can be both joyful and overwhelming.  This webinar focuses on the practical impacts of cancer from a caregiver's perspective. You’ll learn tools and strategies to navigate these challenges and how to enhance communication between yourself and your loved one so you both feel heard and supported.

In recognition of World Mental Health Day (10/10/2023), join the Cancer Support Community’s Senior Director of Education and Programs, Rachel Saks, for a talk with Dr. Brandon Knettel about navigating Mental Health & Cancer.

With Dr. Hoda Badr.

Caregiving for a family member or close friend with cancer can be particularly demanding for employed individuals who are juggling work responsibilities while providing care. This talk will describe the financial, work, and mental health impacts of cancer on employed caregivers, their rights in the workplace, and the resources that are currently available to support them.

With Dr. Tamryn Gray.

Conoce a Ruby, la navegadora de Cancer Support Community, aquí para responder a sus preguntas como parte de nuestra serie "Pregúntele a Ruby." Ruby le ayudará a entender qué son los medicamentos biosimilares, cómo se comparan con los medicamentos biológicos y por qué son una opción de tratamiento segura y eficaz.

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With Dr. Allison Applebaum.

With Dr. Erin Kent.

This session will cover an introduction to caregiving to someone with cancer. We will discuss what it means to have a friend or family member diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment. We will give an overview of what research tells us about the impact of cancer on caregivers, ways that caregivers can support their care recipient, and getting support as a caregiver.

Ruby, su asesor comunitario virtual, le ayudará a entender qué es el mieloma múltiple, así como sus síntomas y opciones de tratamiento. La Comunidad de Apoyo al Cáncer está aquí para apoyarle y ayudarle a responder a sus preguntas.

Ruby, your virtual community navigator, will help you understand what clinical pathways are, how they are used in cancer care, and how they differ from treatment guidelines. The Cancer Support Community is here to support you and help answer your questions about clinical pathways and guidelines.

Ruby, your virtual community navigator, will help explain what you need to know about advanced Basal Cell Skin Cancer.