Survivorship

Events and Community Education

The Survivorship Program is dedicated to providing education and support to patients and family members. We provide:

  • Individualized education through appointments in the SCCA Survivorship Clinic
  • Lectures and talks at cancer center conferences and community events that address survivorship issues and healthy living recommendations
  • Sharing of our expertise at local and national conferences

We are equally dedicated to educating health-care professionals and provide:

  • Treatment summaries and survivorship care plans to assist them in following your care
  • Continuing medical education opportunities in cancer survivorship
  • Publications and presentations to keep their knowledge of survivorship issues current

If you would like to be notified of upcoming events, please follow the link to sign up for "Survive and Thrive", our quarterly newsletter.

Upcoming Events

Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series at Gilda’s Club Seattle
Please join us at Gilda’s Club of Seattle for our 2012 Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series:

Treatment Summaries and
Survivorship Care Planning
     Thursday, June 21, 2012 7:00-8:30pm
Stress Management Techniques
     Thursday, September 27, 2012 7:00-8:30pm
Life after Cancer, Now What?      Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:00-8:30pm


This event is open to the public and free of charge.
Please RSVP at 206-709-1400 or online at www.gildasclubseattle.org

Gilda’s Club Seattle | 1400 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

* 2012 Cancer Survivorship Lecture Series Flyer
Click here for more information on each 2012 lecture


Cancer Survivorship Teleconference Series: Living With, Through, and Beyond Cancer
Please join us at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance to participate in this free, informative 4-part teleconference workshop:

Recapturing joy and finding meaning Tuesday, May 15, 10:30-11:30am
Changing roles and responsibilities of Caregivers Tuesday, June 19, 10:30-11:30am
Managing Post-Treatment Neuropathy
Tuesday, July 17, 10:30-11:30am

Please register with the SCCA Resource Center at 206.288.1033
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance | 825 Eastlake Ave E, 2nd Floor Library, Seattle, WA 98109

* 2012 Cancer Survivorship Teleconference Flyer
Click here for more information on each 2012 teleconference lecture


Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness 2012
Saturday, June 2, 2012 | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness in an annual event designed for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, friends, family and health care professionals. It is designed to provide general education on a variety of the late- and long-term effects faced by cancer survivors after treatment is completed.
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Shore Run/Walk 2012
Sunday, June 10, 2012 | Seattle, WA

The Shore Run/Walk, one of Seattle’s most family-friendly and scenic events, is celebrating its 35th anniversary! Join us for a 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk or Half-Mile Kids’ Run on Sunday, June 10th to benefit Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Survivorship Program.  When you register please sign up under the Survivorship Program team to participate in this event with other cancer survivors, their friends and family.  

Register now and save $5!
As a valued supporter of the Survivorship Program, register before May 1 using the discount code SURVIVOR35 and save $5 on your adult registration fee! We want you, your friends, family and co-workers to come out strong and help us celebrate the 35th anniversary, so spread the word!

Volunteer Opportunity
The Survivorship Program needs volunteers to help at our course water stations on the 5K and 10K courses; this would be a two-hour commitment from about 7:30-9:30am.  Please contact Emy Jensen at ehammond@fhcrc.org or 206-667-5262 for more details.


Learn more about the Shore Run/Walk
Support the Survivorship Program team

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