1st International Pediatric Psycho-Oncology Workshop
Pediatric Psycho-Oncology Work Shop Program
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Day 1 |
Building an Effective Team |
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8:00 am |
Registration |
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9:00-9:30 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Plenary Lecture 1 |
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9:30-10:15 |
Bridging the gap between mind and body in pediatric oncology: Improving quality of psychosocial care Jimmie Holland (USA) |
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10:15-11:00 |
The impact of psychosocial care on the outcome of cancer treatment: Maggie Watson (UK) |
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11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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Symposium 1: You think, you can work |
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11:30-12:30 |
Building An Effective Psychosocial Team Martha Grootenhhuis (NL), Mary Jo Kupst (USA), Maggie Watson(UK), Lori weiner (USA) |
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12:30-12:45 |
The role of the psycho-oncologist in the cancer care team Mohammad ElShami (Egypt) |
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12:45-13:15 |
Ethics in Pediatric Psycho-oncology Andrea Patenaude (USA) |
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13:15 -13:45 |
Documentation and registration of psychosocial data Stephen Sands (USA) |
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13:45-15:00 |
Lunch |
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Symposium 2: Fulfilling the needs |
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15:00-15:30 |
Principles of communication in pediatric oncology Sunita Pathel (USA ) |
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15:30-16:00 |
The needs of healthcare professionals working in pediatric oncology: Lori Wiener (USA) |
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Day 2: |
During the Journey of treatment |
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Symposium 3: Signs and Symptoms |
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9:00-9:30 |
Differentiating overlapping psychiatric and cancer symptoms Common Psychiatric Presentations in Children with Cancer Mohamad Ezzat (Egypt) |
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9:30-10:00 |
Distress: the 6th vital sign: Assessment, Emergencies Sunita Patel (USA ), Martha Grootenhuis (NL) |
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10:00-11:00 |
Neurocognitive consequences (early and late) of different treatments (chemo, radio, and brain surgeries) and malignancies + preventive recommendations Stephen Sands (USA), Sunita Patel (USA) |
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11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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Symposium 4: Psychotherapeutic Interventions |
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11:30-12:00 |
Difficulties and challenges in caring for children with cancer and their families: Enhancing coping and building problem solving skills: Mary Jo Kupst (USA) |
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12:00-12:20 |
Group and Individual psychotherapy modules Andrea Patenaude (USA) |
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12:20-13:00 |
Psychopharmacology in pediatric oncology Mohamed Nasr (Egypt) |
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13:00-13:20 |
Non-pharmacological approaches; types and dynamics: Lori Wiener (USA) |
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13:20-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Symposium 5: Special Groups |
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14:00-15:30 |
Training session: Compliance to Medical Regimen Hanan El malla (Sweden) |
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15:30-16:00 |
Adolescents with cancer Sunita Patel (USA), Lesley Edwards (UK) |
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16:00-16:20 |
Isolated patients and their families Mary Jo Kupst (USA) |
Day 3:
After the long journey of treatment
Symposium 6: Palliative care
9:00-10:00
Training Session: Preparedness- End of Life and after Death
Hanan El malla (Sweden)
10:00-10:30
Common psychological problems during palliative care
Mary Jo Kupst (USA)
10:30-11:00
The psychological interventions at the end of life
Lori Wiener (USA)
11:00 – 11:15
Cultural differences in dealing with palliative patients
Mark Lazenby (USA)
11:15 – 11:30
Cultural issues in dealing with palliative patients
Akmal Mostafa (Egypt)
11:30 – 12:00
Coffee Break
Symposium 7: Survivorship
12:00-12:30
Social reintegration and Facing stigma:
Lesley Edwards (UK)
12:30-13:00
Survivors’ groups and interventions
Martha Grootenhuis (NL)
13:00-13:30
How we can help survivors?
Rebekkah Shear (USA)
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
Panel Discussion: Thinking about the Community
14:30 – 15:30
Where do we go from here? Bringing psychosocial oncology to the developing world
All speakers
3:30 – 5:00
Closing CEREMONY
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE’S JOURNEYS
Day 4:
Training Session: Communicating In Difficult Situations
Hanan El malla (Sweden)
9:00– 12:00
Session (1)
12:00– 12:30
Coffee Break
12:30-15:30
Session (2)
15:30
Lunch Break
