Patient Education
Between September 3 - December 3, 2009, the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center will present "Living with Cancer 2009," four educational talks for cancer patients and family at The Kirklin Clinic Learning Center.
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Date
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Speaker
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Topic
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| Thursday, September 3 11:00 – 12:00 |
Ty Howell, MLS, and Tracy Powell, MLS, MA, AHIP | “Becoming Cancer Internet Savvy” |
| Thursday, October 1 11:00 – 12:00 |
Valerie Caterinicchia, RN, OCN | “Demystifying Clinical Trials and Cancer Terms” |
| Tuesday, October 27 11:00 – 12:00 |
Laura Newton, MA, RD, LD | “Nutrition for the Cancer Patient – Part II” |
| Thursday, November 12; 12 noon – 1:00 | Elizabeth Kvale, MD | "Managing Depression" |
| Thursday, December 3 11:00 – 12:00 |
Amanda Jones, LGSW | “When Health Insurance Is Not Enough: A Review of Co-Pay Assistance Programs” |
There is no cost for the program but participants are encouraged to register by calling (205) 934-5772 or emailing Lydia.Cheney@ccc.uab.edu
