RMP Rounds | Survive and RE-vive: Integrating Rehabilitation Into Cancer Care

RMP Rounds for Thursday April 21 2016
Speakers:
Dr. Jolie Ringash, BSc, MD, MSc
Radiation Oncologist, The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Professor, Radiation Oncology; Health Policy, Management & Evaluation; Otolaryngology, The University of Toronto
Jennifer M. Jones, PhD
Director, Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program
ELLICSR Centre for Health Wellness and Cancer Survivorship,
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
Scientist, Ontario Cancer Institute
Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (cross-appoint.), University of Toronto
Colleen Dunphy, BScPT, MSc (candidate)
Research Coordinator and Rehabilitation Consultant,
Head and Neck Oncology
University Health Network
Learning Objectives:
1. The issues and challenges adult cancer survivors face and the effectiveness of cancer rehabilitation programs in terms of maintaining or improving the physical and psychosocial well-being.
2. The Princess Margaret Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship Program and the development of a new innovative multidisciplinary multidimensional structured cancer rehabilitation program.