Bladder Cancer: Challenges and Solutions
Type:
Educational Support Meeting
Summary:
This is a diagnosis-specific meeting that is co-led by social workers and nurses, and is tailored to give people an opportunity to work on adjustment to life after treatment. This may include changes in physical functioning, appearance, and lifestyle, altered self-image, fatigue, isolation, and concerns about the future. Participants are encouraged to share concerns while gathering medical and rehabilitation information from healthcare staff.
Sponsor:
Post-Treatment Resource Program
Speaker(s):
Richard Glassman, LCSW
and a member of the urology nursing staff:
Theo Berger, RN, or
Vashti Livingston, CWOCN
Audience:
This program is for people who have had bladder cancer. No observers, please, without prior approval.
Location:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Rockefeller Research Laboratories
Room RRL-101
430 East 67th Street
(between York & First Avenues)
New York, NY 10065
September 10 - Room RRL-117
Contact:
You must register to attend. To register and for more information, please call 646-888-4740.
Phone:
646-888-4740
E-mail:
ptrp@mskcc.org
