For cancer patients, caregivers, and professionals Program Objectives:

Sponsored by
For cancer patients, caregivers, and professionals
Saturday, September 13, 2014 9:00am-1:30pm Hamburger University at McDonald’s Campus 2715 Jorie boulevard, Oak Brook
Program Objectives:
Gain an understanding of disease management, clinical trials, and side effects management for blood cancers.
Prepare and develop a Survivorship Plan for life challenges through the cancer journey, as well as long term issues.
Access insight into the world of navigating the Affordable Care Act: Specifics for Cancer.
This conference will revitalize you and arm you with knowledge, courage, and hope.
Agenda
Welcome - LLS Family
Kate Monteleone, Executive Director
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Greater Illinois Chapter
Breakout Sessions:
Clinical Trial Participation: The Real Story - Dr. Jane Winter, M.D.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
LLS Patient Access
Diane C. McDonnell, RN, BSN, OCN - Pharmacyclics, Inc.
Chairperson, Mission Committee
Thrive, Don’t Just Survive! - Dr. Irum Khan, M.D. and Dr. Melinda Stolley, M.D.
University of Illinois at Chicago
Affordable Care Act: Specifics for Cancer - Giovanni Gomez, Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace
Advocacy
Brian Sladek, Regional Director - Patient Access, Education & Advocacy
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Greater Illinois Chapter
Meditative Yoga/Guided Imagery - Cicely Hunt and Dr. Janine Gautier-Mullady, PhD
Life Reset Solutions
Keynote Speaker
Alex Vasileski, 2-time non-Hodgkins lymphoma survivor and 2-time stem cell transplant
survivor - Owner, A Mind and Body Fitness
Emerging Therapies in Blood Cancers
Dr. Todd Zimmerman, M.D., University of Chicago
Approval for nurses has been obtained by the National Office of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society under provider number CEP 5832 to award 3.5 continuing education contact hours
through the California Board of Registered Nursing. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (S), provider number 1105, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the
Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org Approved Continuing Education Program (ACE). Approval Period: 12/2011-12/2014. LLS maintains responsibility for the program.
Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. Social workers will receive 3.5 clock hours.
Registrations are accepted until September 13 , 2014. Circle one: Survivor Caregiver
RN or SW License # (required): To register, please choose one of the following options:
• Mail this form to: LLS Illinois Chapter, 651 W. Washington Blvd.,
Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60661
• Register online at: http://bit.ly/bloodcancerconference
For more information, contact LLS at 312-651-7353 or [email protected]
Name: Address: State: 10:15am-11:00am
11:15am-12:00pm
Clinical Trial Participation
Thrive, Don’t Just Survive
Affordable Care Act
Meditative Yoga
Zip: Phone: Email: Social Worker
Please select which breakout sessions you would like to attend
(only select one per time slot):
• Fax this form to: 312-651-7366
City: Nurse Scan to regsiter!
Saturday, September 13, 2014
9:00am-1:30pm
Hamburger University at
McDonald’s Campus
2715 Jorie Boulevard, Oak Brook
For cancer patients, caregivers, and professionals
Sponsored by
someday is today
Para pacientes, cuidadores y profesionales de la salud
Sábado, Septiembre 13, 2014 - 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Esta conferencia gratuita será ofrecida en el Campus McDonald’s localizado en el 2715 Jorie Blvd., Oak Brook, IL
Agenda
Los retos de nuestra comunidad y el acceso a la salud medica
Dr. Paul G. Rubinstein M.D., John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Los distintos tipos de Cáncer de la Sangre y los Tratamientos
Dr. Lucy A. Godley, M.D., The University Of Chicago Medical Center / Dr. Jonathan Moreira, M.D., Northwestern University
Una Alimentación Saludable
Dr. Eduardo C. Scholcoff, M.D., Norwegian American Hospital
Información de cómo navegar el sistema de salud
Sylvia Fraser, R.N., Saint Anthony Hospital
Preguntas a los expertos de la salud
Todos los presentadores
Las inscripciones serán aceptadas hasta el 13 de septiembre 2014.
Circule uno:
Para registrarse, por favor elija una de las siguientes opciones:
• Envíe por correo este formulario a: LLS Illinois Chapter, 651 W. Washington Blvd., Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60661
• Envíe por fax este formulario a: 312-651-7366
• Inscríbase en línea en: http://bit.ly/bloodcancerconference
Para obtener más información, póngase en contacto con LLS al 312-651-7353 o [email protected]
Sobreviviente Cuidador Enfermera Trabajador Social
RN o SW Licencia #
(necesario):
Nombre:
Dirección:
Ciudad:
Estado:
Código Postal:
Teléfono:
Email:
Aprobación de las enfermeras se ha obtenido mediante la oficina Nacional de La Sociedad de Lucha contra la Leucemia y el Linfoma con el número de proveedor CEP 5832 para adjudicar de 3.5horas de
educación continua a través de la Junta de Enfermeras Registradas de California. La Sociedad de Lucha contra la Leucemia y el Linfoma número de proveedor 1105, ha sido aprobada como un proveedor de
educación continua para trabajadores sociales por la Asociación de Juntas de Trabajo Social (ASWB) www.aswb.org. Programa de Educación Continua Aprobado (ACE). Período de Aprobación: 12/2011-12/2014.
LLS mantiene la responsabilidad del programa. Los trabajadores sociales deben comunicarse con su junta reguladora para determinar la aprobación del curso. Los trabajadores sociales recibirán 3.5 horas.