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Professional Perk: Networking and Education Series

    People impacted by cancer do better and feel better with psychosocial support. As a professional in the field, you want the best outcome for those in your care. Research shows an increased survival rate and better quality of life for people impacted by cancer who receive psychosocial support. Join us to exchange thoughts, connect with fellow professionals from varied disciplines who also serve and support the oncology population, and learn about psychosocial topics from the experts at Wellness House.

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    Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Palliative Care 101 | ONLINE
    Kerry Hagen, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN, PMGT-BC | UChicago Medicine Advent Health | Hinsdale

    This informative session will provide a comprehensive introduction to palliative care, focusing on its essential role in supporting patients and families through serious illness. Topics will include: defining palliative care, the difference between palliative care and hospice, the benefits and role of palliative care in cancer treatment, family support and education, as well as additional resources. This session is presented online.