Patient and caregiver experiences navigating cancer care during emergencies

Purpose

In this workshop, participants will gain essential insights into managing cancer care during natural disasters and public health emergencies. Speakers will discuss emergency preparedness for patients and healthcare providers, accessing critical healthcare services, and fostering resilience in times of crisis. Discover practical strategies for continuity in cancer care and hear firsthand from clinicians, patients and caregivers who have successfully navigated cancer care during an emergency.

Background Reading

• Sheila Marie Johnson, A Survivor’s Lens
• Hedlund S. Voices from a COVID ICU: It's Like We're at War and No One on the Outside Knows. J Palliat Med. 2022 Mar;25(3):514-515. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0492. Epub 2021 Dec 28. PMID: 34962163.
• Hedlund S. Wildfire: The Intersection between Disaster and Humanity. J Palliat Med. 2021 May;24(5):790-791. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2020.0665. PMID: 33945319.
• Tammy Glover, ONS Podcast, Episode 142: The How-to of Home Infusions

Panelists

Moderator

This webinar is archived on the Healthcare Teams Cyber Discussion and HDRP Events webpages.