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Come join us for a 3-Part virtual educational series focused on Medical Marijuana for cancer patients. We will be joined by a medical oncologist, two representatives from a New Jersey dispensary and a certified executive chef. We welcome you to attend any or all of the sessions. Session 1: Benefits & Eligibility James Salwitz, MD […]
During this webinar, understand the impact of COVID-19 on patients diagnosed with cancer, the most common cancer diagnoses among patients with COVID-19, risks of infection, the impact of COVID-19 on chemotherapy and radiation, the long-term effects of the virus, treatments for cancer patients with COVID-19, the recommended precautions and prevention strategies including inoculation and medication.
During this webinar, understand HPV, risk factors, causes, the importance and frequency of screening, diagnosis, health issues related to the virus, treatments, prevention strategies including vaccination and common cancers prevented from the vaccine.
Understand the difference between skin cancer and moles, the different types of cancer, classifications of moles, how to determine a normal versus abnormal mole, risk factors, symptoms, diagnostic tools and available treatments. Disclosure: Crossroads4Hope and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset are offering this webinar jointly. By registering, you are agreeing to share the following […]
Come join us as we discuss the following: - Incorporating complementary medicine into treatment (the myths, benefits, and risks) - The integrative medicine modalities for symptom management - Guidelines for healthy eating during treatment - How to manage symptoms through diet modification
Join us for a virtual educational workshop where we'll discuss how to manage falls and balance with a cancer diagnosis. Presented by Denise D'Urso, PT, DPT and Mari Ferry, PT, DPT. Register at www.tinyurl.com/improvebalance071322.
About nine out of 10 cancer pain patients find relief using a combination of medications. Others use various non-medicinal strategies to soothe the aches. During this webinar, learn about stages of cancer recovery, the causes of cancer-related pain, both medicinal and non-traditional technique to relieve discomfort, side effects of some medications, tips to avoid overuse or addiction and the […]
Hit the Road (Session 1) - Friday, September 30th: This module focuses on foods to eat when you are on the go.We will discuss healthy options at restaurants, packing snacks and healthy meals while traveling away from home. The second half of this presentation is a virtual cooking demo in which we share our easy […]
Join us as Laurie Rosa, BSN RN OCN CBCN, a Clinical Nurse Educator from Puma Biotechnology, presents an overview of HER2+ Breast Cancer, discusses risk of recurrence and explores options to reduce this risk. We'll also explore the fear that can arise when thinking about cancer coming back and how to cope with this emotion. […]
Please join the multidisciplinary panel of cancer rehabilitation experts to ask any questions, and talk through how cancer rehab may help. Our panel includes two speech language pathologists, physical therapist and occupational therapist. Their expertise includes chemo related cognitive decline, swallowing function, lymphedema, exercise, energy conservation, cancer related fatigue, balance, falls prevention, chemo induced peripheral […]
According to Susan G Komen, 61% of uninsured and 25% of insured women do not receive an annual mammogram. In this special webinar, discover causes of increased mortality rates, strategies to reduce the risks for breast cancer, sign & symptoms, causes, the importance of getting an annual mammogram and treatment options.
Hit the Road (Session 1) - Friday, September 30th: This module focuses on foods to eat when you are on the go.We will discuss healthy options at restaurants, packing snacks and healthy meals while traveling away from home. The second half of this presentation is a virtual cooking demo in which we share our easy […]
Hit the Road (Session 1) - Friday, September 30th: This module focuses on foods to eat when you are on the go.We will discuss healthy options at restaurants, packing snacks and healthy meals while traveling away from home. The second half of this presentation is a virtual cooking demo in which we share our easy […]
JOIN US FOR A FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE DESIGNED TO PREPARE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH & FAMILIES THEY SERVE IN THE EVENT OF A CANCER DIAGNOSIS. REGISTER TODAY AT TINYURL.COM/CR4HCONFERENCE
This talk will provide an overview about cognition and “brain fog”, the impact of cognitive decline on daily life and the principles of neuroplasticity. Listeners will learn about the latest techniques for improving cognition such as using cognitive strategies and participating in brain stimulating activities.
This program highlights foods that support a healthy microbiome for GI health and how that translates to cancer prevention and treatment. We will discuss probiotics, prebiotics, and fiber intake to fuel a happy healthy gut. There will be an education presentation followed by a virtual LIVE cooking demonstration both led by registered dietitians.
Come join this group discussion, with a licensed social worker, a registered dietician, and other members in our community around the challenges to the digestive tract during cancer treatment and management. This is a group discussion and not an education presentation.
A patients’ decision to participate in cancer clinical trial could be complex and confusing. Understanding clinical trial eligibility, equal access, decision making process and the pathway of care are crucial for patients to be aware of prior of participating in a clinical trial. Dr. Neil Palmisiano will discuss significant details of the benefits of clinical […]
Join us as we discuss the importance of consuming a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables and learn how antioxidants play a role in cancer prevention and treatment. In-Person for the first time since 2019 & there will be food sampling following the cooking demonstrations. This will be held on-site at Crossroads4Hope in the barn. Date: Friday, […]
Join us for a month of awareness virtual programs aimed towards the impact of cancer within the LGBTQ+ community. Session 1: October 10th - Health Disparities in the Queer Community Presenter: Ashley Purper, MPH, CHES Community Cancer Control Specialist Session 2: October 17th - Queer Cancer Stories Description: A Q&A Panel with LGBTQ+ Cancer […]
Join us for a month of awareness virtual programs aimed towards the impact of cancer within the LGBTQ+ community. Session 1: October 10th - Health Disparities in the Queer Community Presenter: Ashley Purper, MPH, CHES Community Cancer Control Specialist Session 2: October 17th - Queer Cancer Stories Description: A Q&A Panel with LGBTQ+ Cancer […]
Join us as Laurie Rosa, BSN RN OCN CBCN, a Clinical Nurse Educator from Puma Biotechnology, presents an overview of HER2+ Breast Cancer, discusses risk of recurrence and explores options to reduce this risk. We'll also explore the fear that can arise when thinking about cancer coming back and how to cope with this emotion. This presentation […]
Join us for a month of awareness virtual programs aimed towards the impact of cancer within the LGBTQ+ community. Session 1: October 10th - Health Disparities in the Queer Community Presenter: Ashley Purper, MPH, CHES Community Cancer Control Specialist Session 2: October 17th - Queer Cancer Stories Description: A Q&A Panel with LGBTQ+ Cancer […]
Take a deep dive with us into how to navigate dining away from the home while maintaining a balanced eating plate on the go. Handle social events with ease, explore healthy options at restaurants and uncover the key to snack packing like a pro. This program will be held in-person at Crossroads4Hope in the Barn. […]
