Free Patient Webinar: Coping After a Cancer Diagnosis

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Free Patient Webinar: Coping After a Cancer Diagnosis

Postby shawnasnyder » Tue Sep 02, 2014 1:32 pm

Don't miss Fight Colorectal Cancer's next Free Patient Webinar on September 15 at 2:30 PM ET!

Coping After a Cancer Diagnosis-What does this mean and how?

Coping after cancer - what does this mean and how can coping help you? Whether you’ve just been diagnosed with colorectal cancer or you are managing side effects after treatment, you have been impacted greatly and life has likely changed. Coping strategies can help you regain a sense of control, and learn that there is always hope for an improved quality of life. This webinar will touch on how to successfully integrate coping so you and your support team can face the road going forward.

GUEST PRESENTER : Dr. Kristin Kilbourn, Ph.D., M.P.H

Kristin is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Colorado Denver. She is a member of the University of Colorado Cancer Center and also holds an adjunct faculty position in the Division of Internal Medicine. As a clinical health psychologist specializing in psychosocial oncology, Dr. Kilbourn has extensive training and experience in the assessment and treatment of psychological disorders in oncology patients. Her current research interests include the development and implementation of psychosocial interventions for cancer survivors and their families. She currently serves on the leadership team for the Lance Armstrong Center of Excellence award and she has research funding through the National Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society and the Center for Disease Control.

Register here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/173511912

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