Below are events hosted by our cancer community partners that we will be participating in. Check out these events to see where we will be and learn more about our partners!
Upcoming Events
April 12 – 13, 2024
Erin Bair will be speaking at the International Myeloma Foundation's Patient and Family Seminar! Open to myeloma community members to learn about the latest developments in multiple myeloma and network with others. San Francisco, CA. Register now.
April 18 – 20, 2024
CancerCon is THE gathering for the adolescent and young adult cancer community. Each year, we bring together hundreds of patients, survivors, advocates and health professionals to learn, share, and build community. Online. Register now.
April 19, 2024
Monica Bryant will be speaking at Komen's Avoiding Financial Toxicity Workshop! This training program is designed to provide comprehensive and interactive training to increase the number of patient navigators. These navigators are equipped with culturally responsive solutions to remove barriers to care. Register now.
April 23, 2024
The Finances and Health Series: Health Insurance Decisions to Make to Save You Money. Trying to figure out how to pick and use a health insurance can be overwhelming. But making the wrong choices could be costly. This session will explain your health insurance options, current laws regarding preexisting conditions and other consumer protections, how to pick a plan that works for you, and how to get financial assistance to help you pay for health insurance. Register now.
April 30, 2024
The Finances and Health Series: Dealing with Work & Cancer. Trying to figure out how work factors in after a cancer diagnosis? There are many things to consider— from sharing the news of your diagnosis and dealing with treatment side effects to creating a viable schedule. This session will arm you with an understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act and how reasonable accommodations work as well as how to take time off and options to replace lost income. Register now.
May 3-5, 2024
Join IWMF’s 2024 Ed Forum to connect with WM patients and learn more. Renton, Washington and online. Register now.
May 9, 2024
Joanna Doran will be speaking at the Arkansas Cancer Summit! Little Rock, AR. Register now.
May 14, 2024
The Finances and Health Series: Tips to Getting Organized & Being Financially Prepared. Learn practical tips for getting organized, including gathering tax documents, finding help with everyday tasks, completing household chores, and managing bills and other paperwork. The webinar will also cover the documents that can make up an estate plan, things to consider as you begin the process of creating your plan, and options available to individuals to protect their medical decision-making rights. Register now.
June 15, 2024
CURE® invites you to connect with lung cancer experts and advocacy group members—led by summit chair Edward Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO of City of Hope, who will empower your cancer journey. Reserve your virtual seat for the Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit, which will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024 beginning at 11 AM ET, 8 AM PT. Interact online with fellow patients, survivors, caregivers, and health care professionals. Learn more about the discussion topics and register today! Register now.
July 19, 2024
Laura Beilke will be speaking at the International Myeloma Foundation's Patient and Family Seminar! Open to myeloma community members to learn about the latest developments in multiple myeloma and network with others.
August 15 – 18, 2024
CancerCon is THE gathering for the adolescent and young adult cancer community. Each year, we bring together hundreds of patients, survivors, advocates and health professionals to learn, share, and build community. Austin, TX. Register now.
Past Partner Events
2024 Past Partner Events
- 3/15/24, International Myeloma Foundation's Patient and Family Seminar
- 3/15/24, YSC Summit
- 3/23/24, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Southern California Blood Cancer Conference
- 3/27/24, International Myeloma Foundation's Living Well with Myeloma Webinar
2023 Past Partner Events
- 1/25/23, Katz Cancer Resource Center Survivorship Seminar: Minimizing Financial Toxicity
- 1/28/23, NeedyMeds: Considerations for Managing the Financial Impact of Cancer
- 3/4/23, Elephants and Tea Magazine Release: Houston
- 3/4/23, CURE: Educated Patient Breast Cancer Summit
- 3/8/23, Katz Cancer Resource Center: Survivorship Seminar: Navigating Work & Cancer
- 3/24/23, National Association of Healthcare Advocacy: Ken Schueler Seminar
- 3/25/23, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Who Knew There Would Be So Much Paperwork? Managing the Nitty Gritty of Cancer
- 4/8/23, CURE®'s Educated Patient® Multiple Myeloma Summit
- 4/16/23, Twisted Pink: Lunch & Learn
- 4/27/23, Tower Cancer Research Foundation: Work & Cancer
- 4/29/23, CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit
- 4/29-5/5/23, BMT InfoNet Survivorship Symposium: Don't Drown in Medical Debt
- 5/11-5/13/23, National Ovarian Cancer Coalition: National Wellness Retreat
- 5/20/23, CURE® Educated Patient® MPN Summit
- 6/20/23, CDOC Broadcast: Key CA Financial Cancer Resources
- 6/21/23, SHARE Conference
- 6/27/23, Kidney Cancer Association's Caregiver Connections Support Group: Cancer Rights for Caregivers
- 6/28/23, Unwinding of Medicaid and its Impact On The Appalachian Region: What You Need To Know and What You Can Do.
- 7/21/23, CSC LA Webinar: Navigating Insurance & Finances
- 7/25/23, NeedyMeds and Triage Cancer: Keep Calm & Carry Your Insurance Card
- 7/27/23, L'Oreal Webinar
- 8/13/23, TigerLily & Remedy Health Media Townhall
- 8/17, CancerCon
- 8/17-8/20, Judy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation Podcast
- 8/22, Associations Thrive Podcast
- 9/6-9/8, Healthcare Advocate Summit
- 9/27, Colorectal Cancer Congress
- 9/29, Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative Community Forum
- 10/13-10/15, 26th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference
- 10/26, Unite for HER: Ask the Expert
- 10/30, AnCan Webinar
- 11/1, Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative Cancer Summit
- 11/1, Virtual Ovarian Cancer National Conference
- 11/3, End Brain Cancer, Caregiver Rights & Tool for Veterans with Cancer
- 11/5, WVON Radio Show
- 11/14, Bad with Money Podcast
- 11/18, Touch4Life Live Stream
2022 Past Partner Events
- 2/7/22, Broadway's Best for Breast Cancer: Cancer Care Does Not Have to Bankrupt You, Watch the recording!
- 2/8/22, Navigating Insurance and Finances, Cancer Support Community Los Angeles, Watch the recording!
- 2/4/22, 2022 ZERO Prostate Cancer Summit
- 3/9/22, Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation Webinar: Protecting Your Privacy, Watch the recording!
- 3/12/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Multiple Myeloma Summit
- 3/20/22, Coalition for Blacks Against Breast Cancer Meeting – Navigating the Financial Impact of Cancer, Watch the recording!
- 3/26/22, LRF Virtual East Coast Lymphoma Workshop, Lymphoma Research Foundation
- 3/26/22, YSC Summit: Digitally Yours Breakout Session – MBC: Practical Matters and Creating Your Network, Young Survival Coalition
- 3/26/22, YSC Summit: Digitally Yours Breakout Session – Estate Planning: What Every Young Person Should Know, Young Survival Coalition
- 4/7/22, Breast Cancer Resource Center Ask the Experts! Let’s Talk About Breast Cancer! – Getting your ducks in a Row: Answering your Estate Planning Questions.
- 4/9/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Kidney Cancer Summit
- 4/23/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit
- 4/23/22, Living Beyond Breast Cancer 2022 Virtual Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
- 4/29/22, 45th Annual Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers 2022 Virtual Conference
- 5/4/22, If You Heard My Mom Scheduling My Appointments, No You Didn't: Taking Charge of Your Cancer Care, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- 5/17/22, Navigating Work and Cancer, Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes Living Well with Cancer Webinar, Download the webinar resources document!
- 5/21/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit
- 5/26/22, Managing Financial Burdens From a Brain Tumor Diagnosis, American Brain Tumor Association Webinar
- 5/31/22, LGBTQ+ Rights During Cancer, Wellness House Webinar
- 6/9/22, Understanding Your Rights and Advocating for Yourself as an LGBTQI2S+ Cancer Patient Breakout Session, Stupid Cancer CancerCon Live
- 6/11/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit
- 6/15/22, All Things Financial Regarding the Cancer Journey, National Bone Marrow Transplant Link Lunch & Learn
- 6/15/22, 2022 Association of Oncology Social Work Annual Conference
- 6/17/22, Cancer Care in the Workplace: Building a 21st Century Workplace for Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Caretakers, National Comprehensive Cancer Network Oncology Policy Summit
- 6/18/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Skin Cancer Summit
- 6/21/22, Addressing the Financial Impact of Cancer, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Watch the recording and view resources
- 6/24/22, 12th Annual National Conference on Work & Cancer, Cancer and Careers
- 6/25/22, Sexuality After Cancer: Your Quality and Quantity of Life Matters, The UI Cancer Center and ChicagoCHEC Survivorship Event
- 6/25/22, CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit
- 6/29/22, Managing Medical Bills, The Life Raft Group Webinar
- 7/12/22, Hollywood Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Planning Ahead – Estate Planning, Sponsored by Takeda
- 7/17/22, Managing Finances and Planning Ahead & Employment Rights and Disability Insurance, Debra Care Conference
- 8/9/22, University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Planning Ahead – Estate Planning, Sponsored by Takeda
- 8/23/22, Navigating Financial Concerns During and After a Melanoma Diagnosis, Melanoma Research Foundation Webinar
- 8/27/22, Triangle Area Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Planning Ahead – Estate Planning, Sponsored by Takeda
- 9/2022, Managing the Financial Fallout from Cancer, Ovarian Cancer National Conference
- 9/1/22, Orange County Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 9/7/22, Aurora Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Navigating Health Insurance, Sponsored by Takeda
- 9/12/22, San Diego Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 9/21/22, Nature Coast Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 9/22/22, Navigating a Path to Health Equity, Susan G. Komen Navigation Nation Inaugural Summit
- 9/30/22, Multilayered Approach to Financial Toxicity Solutions – Mitigating Financial Toxicity by Addressing Cancer‐Related Legal Issues, ASCO Quality Care Symposium
- 10/12/22, Choosing Wisely: How to Pick Insurance Plans by Monica Bryant, Esq., FORCE
- 10/12/22, Abstract Oral Presentation – Triage Cancer’s Legal & Financial Navigation Program provides Individualized Education to Mitigate Financial Toxicity and Reduce Stress, International Cancer Education Conference 2022
- 10/15/22, San Francisco/Bay Area Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 10/18/22, Navigating Health Insurance & Finances, Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes Living Well with Cancer Webinar
- 10/18/22, The Financial Burdens of Breast Cancer, Breastcancer.org
- 10/19/22, Managing the Cost of Cancer Care by Choosing the Right Health Coverage, Memorial Care
- 10/22/22, Triangle Area Support Group Meeting – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 10/26/22, Arizona Myeloma Network and Cancer Caregivers Arizona – Navigating the Cancer System
- 10/27/22, NeedyMeds Webinar – Ways to Minimize the Financial Impact of Cancer
- 11/2/22, GRYT Health Global Virtual Cancer Conference
- 11/3/22, The Black Breast Cancer Experience – A Roadmap to Living your Life while Navigating Breast Cancer – The Cost of Cancer: Work, Financial, and Insurance Matters, Living Beyond Breast cancer
- 11/7/22, San Gabriel Valley Multiple Myeloma Support Group – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 11/9/22, Waterbury Area Multiple Myeloma Support Group – Navigating Insurance & Finances, Sponsored by Takeda
- 11/9/22, Triage Cancer & Black Myeloma Health Webinar: Navigating Estate Planning & Myeloma Resources, Sponsored by Takeda, Download the Resource Document
- 11/12/22, Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit, CURE®
- 11/13/22, Educated Patient® Multiple Myeloma Summit, CURE®
- 11/15/22, Treasure Valley Multiple Myeloma Support Group Meeting – Planning Ahead – Estate Planning, Sponsored by Takeda
- 11/19/22, Educated Patient® MPN Summit, CURE®
- 11/18/22, 20th Annual Fall Cancer Conference: The Cost of Cancer