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Helping Teachers and Educators Support Siblings of Children with Cancer

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Topic: Emotional Concerns
Cancer Type: Other
Date: October 8, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET
Presented By:
Melanie Goldish
Executive Director, SuperSibs!
Michelle Oddi
RN, BSN, Young Adult Sibling, Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Joan Fedota
EdD, LCSW, Assistant Dean, National College of Education, National-Louis University
Jordan Sonnenblick
Former Teacher, Award Winning Author of Sibling Story: Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie
Julia Little
MSW, Project Coordinator, CancerCare for Kids
Presented in partnership with:
  • SuperSibs!
  • American Association of School Librarians
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Pain Foundation
  • American Psychosocial Oncology Society
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
  • Association of Oncology Social Work
  • Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses
  • Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers
  • Beads of Courage, Inc.
  • Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation
  • Black Women's Health Imperative
  • CancerCare for Kids
  • Cancer Patient Education Network
  • Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
  • Child Life Council
  • Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials
  • Gilda's Club Worldwide
  • Intercultural Cancer Council
  • National Center for Frontier Communities
  • National Children's Cancer Society
  • National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
  • National Education Association
  • National Family Caregivers Association
  • Research Advocacy Network
  • School Social Work Association of America
  • Sibling Support Project
  • Starlight Children's Foundation
  • Vital Options International & The Group Room
  • The Wellness Community
This program is made possible by:
  • This telephone education workshop is supported in part by Friends of CancerCare. Additional support is provided by SuperSibs! with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cooperative agreement 1U58DP001112-0.
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