Durham Region InfoSession for Patients and Caregivers

Date: April 24, 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 12:30-5:00 PM
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Ajax (500 Beck Crescent, Ajax ON L1Z 1C9)

Agenda
12-30-12:45 PM: Registration and Coffee
12:45-1:30 PM: Who is Myeloma Canada? How Do We Help? (Michelle Oana, Director of Development and Community Relations, Myeloma Canada)
1:30-2:30 PM: Living Well with Myeloma: Psychosocial Support (Wendy O’Dell, MSW, RSW, Social Worker, Durham Regional Cancer Centre and Amanda Andreevski, RD, CDE, Registered Dietitian, Durham Regional Cancer Centre)
2:30-3:00 PM: Health Break: Snacks and Connections
3:00 – 4:00 PM: Managing Your Side Effects (Nancy Froude, BScPhm, RPh, Pharmacist, Durham Regional Cancer Centre)
4:00 – 5:00 PM: Myeloma 101 and Treatments (Dr. Anthony Naassan MD, MSc, FRCPC –Hematology Section Chief, Durham Regional Cancer Centre)
5:00 PM: Closing Remarks

 

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