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PATIENT EDUCATION/WEBINARS

Meet a Sarcoma Researcher

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Quarterly event supporting the mission of the NWSF for our PNW community. This vital event provides updates to our patients and supporters about ongoing research throughout the PNW. 

These webinars were made possible by a grant from OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.

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THE VOICES OF SARCOMA

July 27, 2020

Peter Fantozzi, Victoria Mayers, Patricia Williams

    

We believe in HOPE, EDUCATION, & SUPPORT. This webinar is dedicated to all the Sarcoma survivors, fighters, angels, and caregivers, who are the voices of Sarcoma.

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Advocating for Yourself and Loved One

May 20, 2020

Dr. Karen Knops

Overlake Medical Center

Get tips from a former patient and doctor on the best ways to approach your medical treatment and important conversations with your doctor, so you can get what you need most out of your care.

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Career Transition

April 16, 2020

Dana E.S. Zacks

LCSW, MPH Career Coach / A Portland Career

Treatment is over. What now? Learn the steps and what to consider when deciding whether to make a career change.

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Balancing Work & Cancer

April 9, 2020

Nicole Jarvis

LMSW, Senior Manager of Programs / Cancer and Careers

Learn about strategies of how to approach the work place during and after treatment in order to best serve your life and career goals.

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Introduction to Cannabinoid Therapy

November 12, 2019

Mary Brown and Jessica Streufert

SMJ Consulting / AIMS Institute

An overview of products available and how CBD can be integrated into the treatment process.

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Mindful Yoga: Finding Ease During Treatment

October 30, 2019

Kimberley Carson

Health educator and yoga therapist / OHSU

How yoga practices can complement sarcoma treatment.

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Adjunct Therapies to Complement Sarcoma Treatment

October 24, 2019

Dr. Kris Ritchey

Urban Wellness Group

How alternative therapies can increase patient comfort during sarcoma treatment.

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Mindfulness

August 8, 2019

Erika Ruber

LCSW

What is mindfulness? How can it help and how do you practice mindfulness?

Please give us feedback about what you learned from the webinars, so we can better support you!

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