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Cancer and Careers 2nd Annual National Conference on Work and Cancer

May 11th, 2012 | Posted by mllblog in Cancer Centers/Cancer Nonprofits | Cancer Patients | Caregivers/Friends and Family | MyLifeLine.org News - (0 Comments)

MyLifeLine.org is pleased to partner with Cancer and Careers on the 2nd Annual National Conference on Work & Cancer

Friday, June 22nd, 2012 in New York City

This FREE conference will explore the complexities working people face as they try to balance their cancer treatment and recovery with employment. Topics will include Job Search, Legal Issues, Health Insurance, Working During Treatment, and more. CEUs will be offered for oncology nurses and social workers, and applications for travel scholarships are available!

For more details or to register, please visit: www.cancerandcareers.org/conference.

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Cancer Q and A: Ask The Experts: Legal and Career Advice Teleconferences

July 13th, 2011 | Posted by mllblog in Cancer Centers/Cancer Nonprofits | Cancer Patients | Caregivers/Friends and Family - (0 Comments)

Ask The Experts: Legal and Career Advice Teleconferences

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A series of teleconferences presented by Cancer and Careers,
your resource for balancing work and cancer.

  • Want to know what your insurance options are if you are unemployed?
  • Confused about how to set up your resume now that you have a gap from work?
  • Not sure if you can use the Family and Medical Leave Act for your weekly chemo appointments?

JOIN US to ask questions and get answers from a career coach and legal expert.

Click below to register for each call individually.

Career Coach: Julie Jansen, Executive and Career Coach and Author

* Wednesday July 20th – 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT Register now
* Thursday October 6th – 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT Register now

Legal Expert: Joanna L. Morales, Esq., Director, Cancer Legal Resource Center

* Wednesday July 27th – 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT Register now
* Thursday October 13th – 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT Register now

Questions? Email us at cancerandcareers@cew.org or call 646-929-8032.

Ask The Experts is made possible through a grant from:
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What questions do you have when it comes to balancing your career and your health?

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National Conference on Work and Cancer

June 7th, 2011 | Posted by mllblog in Cancer Patients | Caregivers/Friends and Family - (0 Comments)
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Less than two weeks away, register today!

This FREE conference will explore the complexities working people face as they try to balance their cancer treatment and recovery with employment. Space is limited so register today. This event is for both healthcare providers and survivors.  Topics will include:

Job Search Health Insurance & Legal
Medical Issues Working During Treatment
Self Employed Job Re-entry
   
WITH a Keynote by Sonia Kashuk, Creator Sonia Kashuk Beauty, Breast Cancer Survivor
AND a Special Session for Young Adults With Cancer

For details on sessions and speakers, please visit: www.cancerandcareers.org/conference. Five CEUs will be available for oncology nurses and social workers!

When/Where:

June 17th, 2011
Breakfast 8am, Conference 9am
Desmond Tutu Center – 180 Tenth Avenue (at 21st Street) – New York City (map it here)

For more information:

Email: cancerandcareers@cew.org
Phone: 646-929-8032
If you would like flyers or postcards to circulate please contact us, we are happy to send to you!

Accreditation:

This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Oncology Nursing Society, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This program is approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval #886534115) for five continuing education contact hours.

Presenting Sponsor: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsor:
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  Novartis logo
  Tweezerman logo
 

 

Can’t make it to the Conference?

Join us for one of our upcoming Ask The Experts teleconferences to ask questions and get answers from a career coach and a legal expert. For more info: http://www.cancerandcareers.org/en/community/events/ask-the-experts

MyLifeLine.org is proud to be a community partner on this very educationcal conference. If you plan on attending, let us know so we can follow up with you after the conference to hear your experiences from the conference.

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