Regional Conferences
The National Children's Cancer Society's Beyond the Cure Survivorship Program provides funding to hospitals across the U.S. to host survivorship conferences in their local community. These conferences are designed to educate childhood cancer survivors and their families on the many issues regarding survivorship including how to advocate for their special needs.
Upcoming conferences:
June 9, 2012
University of New Mexivo, Pediatric Oncology, Young Enduring Survivors Program (YES)
Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque, New Mexico
Contact Linda Butros, MD at 505-272-4461 for information.
July 28, 2012
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta – Scottish Rite
Contact Sindy Midoro at 404-785-1441 for more information.
September 23, 2012
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters (CHKD)
Hunt Club Farm, Virginia Beach, VA
Contact Karen Mitchell at 757-668-9578 for information.
October 27, 2012
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA
Contact Emy Jensen at 206-667-5262 for information.