Welcome to
Meet the Treatment Team: A Conversation about Blood Cancers
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Georgia Center for Continuing Education
1197 S Lumpkin St, Athens, GA, 30602
Program: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Speakers
Petros George Nikolinakos, MD, CPI, University Cancer & Blood Center
Cynthia L. Shepherd, MD, University Cancer & Blood Center
Paige Campbell, EdD, LCSW, OSW-C, University Cancer & Blood Center
Melissa Dowd, FNP-BC, University Cancer & Blood Center
Program
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to share more comfortably any questions or concerns with their treatment team as well as discuss their diagnosis, subtype and treatment with family and friends. During this conversation, participants will be able to ask any questions regarding, diagnosis, treatment, side effects and treatment options. Survivorship issues including the range of feelings accompanying a cancer diagnosis and coping strategies will be discussed. Participants will be able to identify support resources, both locally and nationally through LLS. We encourage you to invite your caregiver and family members.