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Workshop

For Caregivers Practical Tips to Cope with a Loved Ones Bladder Cancer

Topics Covered

  • Updates on Bladder Cancer
  • The Important Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team
  • Helping to Manage Your Loved One’s Treatment, Including Adherence & Follow-Up Care
  • Stresses, Challenges & Rewards of Caregiving
  • Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions
  • Coping with Holidays, Birthdays, Anniversaries & Special Occasions
  • Long-Distance Caregivers
  • Remembering to Take Care of Yourself
  • The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
  • Self-Care & Stress Management Tips
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Facilitators

Facilitator
Yue Jiang, PA-C
Genitourinary Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Facilitator
Guadalupe Palos, DrPH, MSW, RN
Former Clinical Protocol Administration Manager, Office of Cancer Survivorship, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Author and Researcher in Health Care Disparities, Caregiving & Survivorship
Facilitator
Patricia Rios, MBA, MPH
Director, Education & Advocacy, Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
Facilitator
Nikki Molfetas, LCSW, OSW-C
Oncology Social Worker, New Jersey Program Coordinator, CancerCare

Continuing Education Credits

(Live Only)

Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).

Certified Health Education Specialists: Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour.

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed and submitted within two weeks of the live program.