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Topics Covered

• Understanding the Meaning of Work
• Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Work
• Managing Your Cancer Treatments While Working
• Understanding Your Legal Protections in the Workplace:
  • ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
  • FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act)
  • 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

Our Panel of Experts

Leonard Saltz, MD

Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Debra J. Wolf, Esq.

Supervising Attorney, LegalHealth, New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)

Kathleen Nugent, MSW

Director of Regional Programs, CancerCare

Brochure

You can download the brochure for this workshop(91.9 KB)

Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on December 10, 2015.