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  • 8th Annual Living With & Beyond Cancer Conference



    8th Annual Living With & Beyond Cancer Conference

    Saturday, March 23, 2019

    Central United Methodist Church      201 University Blvd.

    Register at cancersupportnow.org or call 505-554-1930

     

    8:30 - 9:15 Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast

    9:15 - 9:30 Welcome by Cancer Support Now

    9:30 – 10:45  Integrative Medicine – Surya Pierce, MD

    10:45 - 11:00 Break - Visit the displays                                               

    11:00 - 12:15  Your Choice of 1 Morning Breakout Session

    • A Patient’s Guide to Clinical Trials - Leslie Byatt, NM Cancer Care Alliance

    • CBD & Medical Cannabis – Gina Lucero, RN & Marissa Cecco LPN

    • Your Pain — How To Manage It! (Chronic Pain Self-Management Program) - Catherine A. Offutt & Patricia Torn, Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs

    • Introduction to Ai Chi - Renee Budagher Marshall

    12:15 – 1:00              Lunch

     1:00 – 2:00             Palliative Care - Kathy Morsea, MD        

    2:00 – 2:10                Gentle movement/Ai chi  Raffle

     

    2:15 - 3:30    Your Choice of 1 Afternoon Breakout Session

    • CBD & Medical Cannabis – Gina Lucero, RN & Marissa Cecco LPN

    • Eating Healthy for Mind and Body - Dianne Christensen, NMSU Bernalillo County Cooperative Extension Service

    • Your Pain — How To Manage It! (Chronic Pain Self-Management Program) - Catherine A. Offutt & Patricia Torn, Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs

    • Intimacy and Relationships - Tera Mikula, PhD

    3:30 – 4:00         Feedback Session & Door Prizes

    SPONSORED IN PART BY: NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.