Filtering by: Career Support

Cancer and Careers - Balancing Work and Cancer Webinar
Jan
27
12:00 PM12:00

Cancer and Careers - Balancing Work and Cancer Webinar

Start the New Year off right with the first session* of our Balancing Work & Cancer Webinar Series, Managing Long-Term Stress, on Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 at 1 PM ET/10 AM PT.

Whether you're a patient, survivor, caregiver, friend/family member, healthcare/HR professional or advocate, we hope you'll join us!

Discussion includes: 

  • How to recognize your stress triggers

  • Tips for staying in control of your work and your life

  • Tools to help you maintain your best performance at work

  • ...and more!

Register Here!

public.jpeg
View Event →
Cancer and Careers-Ask The Experts with Katy Fung (Copy)
Oct
6
12:00 PM12:00

Cancer and Careers-Ask The Experts with Katy Fung (Copy)

Ask the Experts Featuring Katy Fung, MS, RD, CDN, CSO, Oncology Nutritionist 

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 At 1:00 PM ET/10:00 AM PT
Duration 1 hour

Our Ask the Experts series is an open, interactive online forum designed to provide our community with knowledge and insights to their work-related concerns during the COVID-19 crisis. Each session will focus on a work and cancer related topic, guided by an expert in that field. It’s a special opportunity to hear their thoughts, get guidance and have your questions answered live!

During this session, Katy Fung, an oncology nutritionist will answer your questions on planning healthy and affordable meals, boosting immunity, managing weight, minimizing side effects, and developing strategies for eating well at work and beyond. What strategies can help people stay within a set budget for groceries, but also prepare nutritious meals? What are some food-related choices you can make at work (and home) to help them manage treatment side effects? What are some foods that can help promote a sense of calmness and boost immunity during this time? Katy will address these issues and so much more!

Location:

Online
Phone & webinar options available
Login and dial-in info will be emailed to registrants

Speaker:

Katy Fung, MS, RD, CDN, CSO

View Event →
Cancer and Careers: Balancing Work and Career Webinar
Sep
9
12:00 PM12:00

Cancer and Careers: Balancing Work and Career Webinar

Balancing Work & Cancer Webinar: Setting Boundaries

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 — 1:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT

 The ability to say no and practice self-care in the workplace can be a real challenge for cancer patients and survivors. This session examines boundary-setting at work by focusing on the benefits of employing boundaries as well as the negative impact of a lack of clear boundaries. This session provides tips and tools for implementing and maintaining boundaries that will empower patients and survivors at work.

The discussion will:

  • Explain the importance of boundary-setting at work

  • Help to identify where and how to implement boundaries

  • Empower patients and survivors to set appropriate and necessary boundaries for themselves

Speaker

Ali Schaffer, LCSW

REGISTER HERE


View Event →
Cancer and Careers- National Conference on Work & Cancer  (Copy) (Copy)
Jun
19
10:30 AM10:30

Cancer and Careers- National Conference on Work & Cancer  (Copy) (Copy)


Cancer and Careers- National Conference on Work & Cancer


June 19, 2020

Virtual

CAC’s signature event is going virtual in 2020! Join patients, survivors, healthcare/HR professionals, and caregivers from around the country as we discuss need-to-know information on key issues surrounding the intersection of work & cancer.

To register follow this link

View Event →
Cancer and Careers- Beauty with Benefits
May
28
7:00 PM19:00

Cancer and Careers- Beauty with Benefits


May 28, 2020 | Live on QVC & HSN

Broadcast starts at 8pm (est)/ 7pm (cst) on QVC and 10pm (est) / 9pm (cst) on HSN

Tune in on Thursday, May 28th — for “Beauty with Benefits,” on QVC and HSN. 80% of the purchase price of the donated merchandise benefits CAC, including our new COVID-19 Relief programs to help survivors with new and existing employment challenges.

Shop your favorite brands and make a difference for cancer survivors at the same time! Plus, as a thank you for your support, enjoy a gift with purchase valued at over $200.

Click here for more information

Cancer and Careers.jpg
View Event →