Virtual Survivorship Program

March 6 – April 17

Register for classes at livingwell.nm.org

Virtual discussion via Microsoft Teams

Missy Petty, LCPC, Lead Counselor, Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources 

Open to patients and caregivers, this seven-week “Back-on-Track: Surviving Survivorship” series is designed to help you navigate common challenges as you transition into survivorship.

Topics include changes in relationships, managing expectations, addressing anxiety and depression, the “new normal,” fear of recurrence, how to partner with your care team, managing your health records, and envisioning a positive future. Attendance throughout the entire series is encouraged but not mandatory.

Monday, March 6^th:  Pressure to Thrive

Monday, Mach 13^th: Discussion Group

Monday, March 20^th: Managing, Moods, Stress and Feeling Stuck

Monday, March 27^th: Discussion Group

Monday, April 3^rd: Survivorship101: Medical Discussion by Christopher George, MD

Monday, April 10^th: Fear of Recurrence

Monday, April 17^th: Envisioning Your Future

I’ve Finished Cancer Treatment, Now What? Survivorship 101

Monday, April 3, 6:30 – 7:45 pm

Virtual discussion via Microsoft Teams

Christopher George, MD, Medical Director, Medical Oncology, Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Cancer treatment can require your full attention and energy for months or even years. After treatment, you may feel emotionally and physically drained, you may even feel disoriented as you try to adjust to life after treatment. Join Dr. George as he talks about what to expect as a cancer survivor and how to work with your care team as you recover from treatment.