CancerSurvivorshipE-LearningSeries forPrimaryCareProviders
CancerSurvivorshipCenterEducation.org
LaunchedinApril2013,TheNationalCancerSurvivorshipResourceCenter’sE-LearningSeriesisdesignedtoheighten the awarenessofthe ongoingneedsofcancersurvivors andgives primarycareprovidersfreecontinuingeducation creditswithfirst-handpatientexperiences,presentationsbynationalleadersonsurvivorshipissues,andcasestudies. Thegoalsoftheseriesare to:
-Toprovideinformationonhowtotailorcaretocancersurvivors;and
-Toteachprimarycareproviderstheskillstheyneedtoprovidefollow-upcareforcancersurvivors.
Over6,400individualsfrom80countrieshaveaccessedtheE-LearningSeries.
Module1:CurrentStatusofSurvivorshipCare andtheRoleofPrimaryCare
Providers
Module2:LateEffectsofCancer anditsTreatments:
ManagingComorbiditiesandCoordinatingwithSpecialtyProviders
Module3:LateEffectsofCancer anditsTreatments:
MeetingthePsychosocialHealthCareNeedsofSurvivors
JustAdded
Module4:TheImportanceofPrevention inCancer Survivorship:
EmpoweringSurvivorstoLiveWell
Module5:ATeamApproach:SurvivorshipCareCoordination
Module6:Cancer Recovery andRehabilitation*
Module7:SpotlightonProstateCancer Survivorship:ClinicalFollow-UpCare
GuidelinesforPrimaryCareProviders
Newmoduleswillbeaddedonbreastandcolorectalclinicalfollow-upguidelines.Formore informationvisit:
CONTINUINGEDUCATION
TheGeorgeWashingtonUniversitySchoolofMedicine andHealthSciencesis accredited bytheAccreditationCouncilforContinuingMedicalEducationto provide continuingmedicaleducationfor physicians.
TheGeorgeWashingtonUniversitySchoolofMedicine andHealthSciencesdesignatethisenduringmaterialactivityforamaximumof5.0AMAPhysicianRecognitionAwardCategory1Credits™.Physicians should claimonlythecreditcommensuratewiththeextentoftheirparticipationintheactivity.
Thiscontinuing nursingeducationactivitywasapproved bytheVirginiaNursesAssociation,anaccreditedapproverby theAmericanNursesCredentialingCenter’sCommissiononAccreditation.5.0contacthours havebeenawarded.
*Thisactivityhas been approved bytheOncologyNursing Societytoawardcontacthours. ONSisaccredited asanapprover ofcontinuing nursing education by theAmericanNursesCredentialingCenter’sCOA.
PROGRAMSUPPORT
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