Clinical Oncology Symposium

The purpose of this one-day symposium is to update the knowledge and enhance the skills of oncology nurses, advanced practice nurses and social workers by providing evidence-based content applicable to the management of cancer patients and their families. The day offers a blend of clinical and relationship-centered topics applicable to both inpatient and ambulatory oncology practice settings.
Objectives

* Rekindle the passion and sacred moments you experienced as a new health care provider.
* Describe the impact of engagement and commitment on extraordinary patient care in terms of both clinical outcomes and human compassion.
* Describe innovations related to evidence-based cancer care.
* Discuss clinical issues and current trends in cancer practice including state of the art pancreatic cancer care, managing the GI side effects of cancer treatment, safe handling of chemotherapy drugs and updates on newer chemo and biotherapy agents.
* Network with professional colleagues regarding excellence in cancer care.

Why you should attend

* Learn the latest evidence-based practices and tools related to the management and care of cancer patients and their families.
* Good blend of theory with clinical application
* Time for discussion integrated throughout the day
* Combination of hard-hitting clinical content and professional development sessions
* Expert speakers whose clinical practice involves challenges similar to yours
* Return to your practice setting reinvigorated and assured that cancer care is where you belong!