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!
Elephants & Tea Perkatory – Living My Best Life
Brewing Tough Conversations to Help Each Other Face Cancer. The last Thursday of each month we will host a Zoom meeting at 7:00pm Eastern Time inviting anyone that would like to join our monthly conversations. This month is about Living My Best Life and features articles from the September edition of the Elephants and Tea magazine! Our featured organization is Triage Cancer.
November 18, 2021 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm Eastern
CURE® Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit
CURE® is inviting patients, caregivers, survivors, advocates and healthcare professionals to connect with our community of prostate cancer experts and advocacy group speakers led by summit chairs Earle F. Burgess, MD of Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute and Tian Zhang, MD, MHS of UT Southwestern Medical Center at the Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit.
November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:30pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
Past 2021 Partner Events
Imagine Cancer Equity: Leveraging Collaboration Across Sectors to Eliminate Disparities
Our three-part Imagine Cancer Equity series continues with a discussion focused on collaboration across industries to best serve all cancer patients, regardless of their socioeconomic status. With the COVID-19 pandemic magnifying the disparities in social determinants of health, such as access to care and the ability to afford daily essentials like healthy foods and housing, there is widespread opportunity for improvements.
January 26, 2021 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. in a panel discussion as she talks about how to address health disparities in the cancer community through collaboration.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Webinar: Blood Cancer: Navigating the New Era of Care
Join the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for a free webinar covering the latest information for patients and caregivers. Register for this webinar to learn more about:
- How cancer care and monitoring has evolved after COVID-19
- Preparing for telemedicine visits with your healthcare team
- The impact of COVID-19 on your health insurance and health care
February 23, 2021 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. for a panel discussion as she talks about the key tips for navigating insurance.
Fight Colorectal Cancer Webinar: Exploring Financial Barriers and Practical Issues After a Cancer Diagnosis
Join Fight Colorectal Cancer along with Amy Niles, Executive Vice President of Patient Advocate Network Foundation; Joanna Morales, CEO of Triage Cancer; and Karen Wehling, 9 year Stage IV CRC survivor and Research Advocate, for an engaging panel discussion focused on exploring one of the most critical needs for our community- understanding the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis and what resources are out there to help pay for care and services.
March 3, 2021 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. for a panel discussion as she talks about the importance of choosing the right health insurance plan for reducing out-of-pocket costs, what health insurance companies are required to cover, and other helpful insights and resources.
CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit
Reserve your virtual seat for the CURE® Educated Patient® Lung Cancer Summit to be held on March 6, 2021 starting at 10am ET! This is a half-day virtual event seeking to educate, inform and challenge the thinking of patients with any stage of lung cancer, as well as patients, caregivers and advocates. At this summit, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from expert physicians and advocacy group speakers, as well as network online with other patients and survivors. Learn more & register today!
March 6, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:15pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
CURE® Educated Patient® Breast Cancer Summit
Reserve your virtual seat for the CURE® Educated Patient® Breast Cancer Summit to be held on March 7, 2021 starting at 10am ET! This is a half-day virtual event seeking to educate, inform and challenge the thinking of patients with any stage of breast cancer, as well as patients, caregivers and advocates. At this summit, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from expert physicians and advocacy group speakers, led by our summit chair, Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH of Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. You’ll also have the opportunity to network online with other patients and survivors. Learn more and register today!
March 7, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:15pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
NeedyMeds Webinar – Financial Impact of Cancer
Cancer is expensive. But there are some things you can do to help lessen the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq., COO of Triage Cancer, as she walks us through some of these tips including making sure you understand your health insurance, how to pick the most appropriate health insurance plan for you, knowing what to do when your policy says no, and finding financial assistance resources.
March 9, 2021 at 12:00pm Eastern
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis!
Cancer and Careers Midwest Conference on Work and Cancer
Join Cancer and Careers for their eighth annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer, which will be held virtually on Friday, March 26, 2021! This free, daylong event explores the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment. Open to patients, survivors, caregivers, advocates, healthcare professionals, employers/HR and anyone else touched by cancer.
March 26, 2021 from 9:00am to 4:00pm Central
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses disclosure, privacy, and online brand, working through treatment, and returning to work.
NCONA Annual Virtual Conference – Patient Navigation: Towards Achieving Cancer Health Equity in the Face of a Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has brought to light the deep inequities in our current model of healthcare. The disproportionately high levels of COVID-19 cases, including hospitalizations and deaths among nonwhite racial groups reflect poorer conditions among these minority groups. There is also an inequitable distribution of health resources. Patient Navigation continues to be a viable option that can help address the fundamental weaknesses of our system and ensure we achieve optimal outcomes.
March 26, 2021 from 8:00am to 2:30pm Eastern
Join Madison McMahon Ward, MPH at 11:45am for a brief presentation on Triage Cancer's and Pfizer Oncology's joint resources as well as Triage Cancer's free educational programs and services!
GRYT Health Webinar: How to Reduce the Financial Burden of a Cancer Diagnosis
In addition to the physical and mental challenges of a cancer diagnosis, it can also come with an unexpected financial burden. Join us to hear from our partner, Triage Cancer, about navigating the cancer-related financial, legal and practical issues that you may encounter. By attending this session, you will learn about how to reduce the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis, as well as Triage Cancer’s free educational programs and services.
April 15, 2021 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm Eastern
Join Madison McMahon Ward, MPH as she discusses how to reduce the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis and Triage Cancer's free educational programs and services!
Watch the recording of the seminar here!
Living Beyond Breast Cancer – Thriving Together: 2021 Virtual Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
Attend Thriving Together: 2021 Virtual Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer to learn about the latest research and treatment updates, get practical tips for managing financial toxicity, eating well, parenting and dealing with side effects, and to meet other people living with metastatic breast cancer to share stories and strength.
April 17-18, 2021 from 10:00am to 5:30pm Eastern
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. on April 17 at 2:00pm as she discusses financial toxicity.
BMT InfoNet 2021 Virtual Survivorship Symposium: Celebrating a Second Chance at Life
Valuable information for transplant survivors! Our partner BMT InfoNet is hosting a virtual survivorship symposium April 17-23 to address medical and psycho-social concerns patients face post bone marrow, stem cell or cord blood transplant.
April 17-23, 2021
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. on April 20 from 11:00am to 12:00pm CT as she discusses navigating work after a transplant.
Lymphoma Research Foundation – Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options
The Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Virtual Lymphoma Workshop provides the latest information about lymphoma, current treatment options and support issues to members of the lymphoma community across the United States.
- Learn about your specific type of lymphoma, treatment options, clinical trials and novel concepts during the comprehensive disease-specific breakout sessions.
- Hear a variety of presentations and have your specific questions answered from our expert speaking faculty comprised of lymphoma specialists and patient support experts.
May 7, 2021 at 9:00am to 3:45pm Central
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
Lymphoma Research Foundation Webinar – Update on COVID-19 and Telehealth for Lymphoma Patients
Join the Lymphoma Research Foundation for a webinar on updates to COVID-19 and telehealth for Lymphoma patients. Topics include: telehealth and Lymphoma, using telehealth in Lymphoma, health insurance coverage, and the future of telehealth.
May 19, 2021 at 2:00pm to 3:00pm Eastern
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses health insurance coverage and the future of telehealth.
LUNGevity HOPE Summit 2021: Living Well With Lung Cancer
This virtual survivorship conference brings together hundreds of lung cancer patients and survivors from across the country and empowers them with information, resources, and guidance. These tools help people living with lung cancer take control of their lives and wellness to help them live their best life with cancer.
May 21-22, 2021
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. on May 21 at 1:30pm Eastern as she discusses navigating the maze of insurance, Medicare, and disability insurance.
Young Survival Coalition Summit: Digitally Yours
This is NOT the same old boring Zoom meeting. Think a reimagined dance party. A comedy hour. A pajama party with the latest intimacy toys. Sure, we’ll still have the best educational sessions just for young adults, but we’re also talking LIVE! opportunities for creative connection and once-in-a-lifetime magic experienced together as a collective.
May 21-23, 2021
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. on May 23 from 1:00pm to 1:30pm Eastern for the session on understanding your legal rights and benefits.
Cancer Support Community Webinar: Medicaid 101 and the Future of Medicaid
Join the Cancer Support Community for an informative and patient-friendly Medicaid 101 webinar with special guest speakers Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., and Dylan Roby, PhD. Sign up to learn about Medicaid, the future of the program, and how the program provides affordable, quality health coverage to people nationwide, including important services for the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer.
May 25, 2021 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm Eastern
Stupid Cancer – Digital CancerCon 2021
Join us for a FREE weekend jam-packed with informative breakout sessions, inspiring keynotes, dynamic discussion sessions, and fun activities. This is an opportunity to come together with adolescents and young adults from across the globe to build community and end isolation. This FREE digital conference is for everyone in the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer community: patients and survivors 15-39 years old, caregivers and family members, nonprofit patient advocate professionals, healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry professionals.
June 11-13, 2021
Join Monica Bryant, Esq. on June 13 at 11:15am Eastern for her session, Adulting 101: What You Should Have Learned in Highschool, and at 1:15pm Eastern for her session, Work It: Disclosing and Dealing after Diagnosis. Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
Cancer and Careers – 11th Annual National Conference on Work and Cancer
Our 11th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer will be held virtually on Friday, June 25, 2021. This free, daylong event, which explores the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment, is open to patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, advocates, employers/HR and anyone else touched by cancer.
June 25, 2021 at 8:45am to 4:30pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq at 11:10am Eastern for her session on balancing work and cancer.
Lymphoma Research Foundation – West Coast Lymphoma Workshop
The Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Lymphoma Workshop provides the latest information about lymphoma, current treatment options and support issues to members of the lymphoma community across the United States.
June 25, 2021 at 9:30am to 3:45pm Pacific
Join Monica Bryant, Esq. at 12:15pm Pacific for her session, Health Insurance and Employment – Avoiding Financial Toxicity and Hardships. Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
CURE® Educated Patient® Skin Cancer Summit
CURE® invites you to connect with our community of skin cancer experts and advocacy group speakers, led by summit chair, Meredith McKean, MD, MPH of Sarah Cannon Research Institute at Tennessee Oncology, who will empower your cancer journey. Reserve your virtual seat for the Educated Patient® Skin Cancer Summit to be held on June 26, 2021 starting at 11am ET, 10am CT. Interact online with fellow patients, survivors, caregivers and healthcare professionals.
June 26, 2021 from 11:00am to 3:15pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
AMITA Health Cancer Institute – Protecting Your Financial Health After a Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer care and its treatments are expensive. Medical bills are reported to be the number one cause of U.S. bankruptcies. But there are ways to reduce the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis. AMITA Health Cancer Institute at Alexian Brothers Medical Center and St. Alexius Medical Center are excited to partner with Triage Cancer, cancer rights attorneys who are dedicated to improving access and availability of quality information on healthcare-related issues. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. This presentation is designed for cancer patients, caregivers and family members.
July 10, 2021 from 10:00am to 12:00pm Central
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. for this webinar!
To register for this event and receive a link to the presentation, please call 844.952.HOPE (4673).
Cancer Support Community at Holy Name Webinar – Navigating Finances After a Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer Support Community at Holy Name will be collaborating with Triage Cancer to offer an important presentation on “Navigating Finances After a Cancer Diagnosis” with speaker Joanna Morales, Esq., Chief Executive Officer. This virtual presentation will provide information on the contributing factors to financial toxicity following a cancer diagnosis. Attendees will learn about taking time off work, replacing lost wages, health insurance options, using your health insurance, and managing medical bills.
July 14, 2021 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm Eastern
Register to receive the link to join at CancerSupport@HolyName.org
CURE® Educated Patient® Leukemia Cancer Summit
CURE® is pleased to present the expertise and insight of one of the leading physicians in the field of leukemia at our upcoming Educated Patient® Leukemia Summit on July 31 at 11am ET! Join summit chair Naval G. Daver, MD of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as well as other expert physicians and advocacy group speakers.
July 31, 2021 from 11:00am to 4:00pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
NeedyMeds Webinar – Financial Impact of Cancer
Cancer is expensive. But there are some things you can do to help lessen the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq., COO of Triage Cancer, as she walks us through some of these tips including making sure you understand your health insurance, how to pick the most appropriate health insurance plan for you, knowing what to do when your policy says no, and finding financial assistance resources.
August 3, 2021 at 12:00pm Eastern
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis!
Susan G. Komen MBC Impact Series – Financial Issues and Resources
Susan G. Komen’s 2021 Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Impact Series will provide people living with metastatic breast cancer and their loved ones a safe, collaborative space to gather information related to MBC and discover practical resources to help make decisions for improved physical and emotional health.
Once you sign up for the 2021 MBC Impact Series, you will be automatically enrolled for all the sessions.
The FREE series will begin in April and continue monthly through December 2021. During each month’s event, you can participate in live sessions with leading experts, hear from individuals living with MBC and gather information from wellness experts.
You’ll also have the opportunity to ask our speakers questions, connect virtually with other attendees and interact with exhibitors.
August 5, 2021 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm Central
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. as she discusses financial, employment, and legal issues related to an MBC diagnosis.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Blood Cancer Conference
This Blood Cancer Conference (BCC) is one of many programs developed by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to meet the needs of patients, survivors, families and oncology professionals, the people who deal with blood cancer every day and the people who care for them. BCC attendees receive the most current information and access to local resources to help navigate and make informed decisions about their treatment and survivorship. Download the event flyer here.
September 18, 2021 from 11:30am to 3:30pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
CURE® Educated Patient® Multiple Myeloma Summit
Join us for the CURE® Educated Patient® Multiple Myeloma Summit on October 2 at 10am ET! Individuals of all stages and their caregivers are invited to join this informative half-day virtual event. Connect with the multiple myeloma community online and learn more about cancer care from expert faculty.
October 2, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:15pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
Oregon Cancer Foundation Mini-Conference: Topics in Breast Cancer – Navigating Finances After Cancer
Breast cancer survivors, fighters, and co-survivors, please join us for this opportunity to learn & ask questions about a range of topics related to breast cancer. This conference is presented as a webinar over Zoom. Once registered, you will receive links and information about how to access each session.
October 9, 2021 at 9:00am to 4:00pm Pacific
Join Madison McMahon Ward, MPH on October 9 at 10:00am Pacific as she discusses navigating finances after cancer!
Cancer and Careers Balancing Work and Cancer Webinar: Health Insurance Options
Health insurance is an important piece of the employment conversation. This webinar will provide attendees with information about existing health insurance options as well as the changes in healthcare brought about by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), including new consumer protections and health insurance options, and how these changes might affect cancer patients. We will also discuss where states are with regard to implementing various provisions of the ACA and potential areas where advocates can weigh in with decision-makers in their states.
October 13, 2021 at 1:00pm Eastern
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses health insurance options available to those diagnosed with cancer!
Lymphoma Research Foundation North American Educational Forum on Lymphoma – Navigating Health Insurance Breakout Session
The North American Educational Forum on Lymphoma is the most comprehensive lymphoma-specific educational conference in North America! This 2-½ day annual program provides critical information on treatment options, patient support issues, clinical trials and the latest advances in lymphoma research to people with lymphoma and their loved ones.
October 15-17, 2021 at 1:00pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. on October 17 at 1:15pm Eastern as she discusses how to navigate health insurance!
LACNETS Webinar: Navigating Health & Disability Insurance with Triage Cancer
Join LACNETS and Joanna Morales, Esq., CEO of Triage Cancer, for a discussion on “Navigating Health & Disability Insurance.”
October 19, 2021 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm Pacific
Susan G. Komen Center for Public Policy – Patients' Access Webinar Series – Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment begins on November 1 and this is a good time to either get covered or reevaluate your health plan. Join the Center for Public Policy on Wednesday, October 20, at 12pm CT/1pm ET for the next webinar in our Patients’ Access series, which will cover open enrollment. Come hear what to look for in health plans if you are at risk or have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn more about your rights as a patient, how Komen can help, and federal and state legislation that impacts open enrollment.
October 20, 2021 at 1:00pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. as she discusses how to make health insurance decisions during open enrollment!
CURE® Educated Patient® Kidney Cancer Summit
CURE® is inviting patients, caregivers, survivors, advocates and healthcare professionals to connect with our community of kidney cancer experts and advocacy group speakers led by summit chairs Brian Rini, MD, FASCO of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and Sumanta Pal, MD of City of Hope at the Educated Patient® Kidney Cancer Summit Sunday.
October 24, 2021 from 11:00am to 3:00pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!
Unite for Her November Speaker Series: Health Insurance and Benefit Education with Triage Cancer
Navigating medical benefits and bills during treatment can be a difficult process during a stressful time. Join us on Zoom for an educational session with Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., CEO of Triage Cancer, presented by Daiichi Sankyo. This session will help you understand your health insurance options, explain how to pick a health insurance plan that works for you, and provide tips for using your health insurance effectively. We will also cover practical ways to manage your medical bills and options to help pay for care.
November 4, 2021 from 5:00 to 6:30pm Central
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. as she discusses navigating health insurance and managing medical bills.
CAL RARE Webinar – Understanding Health Insurance
Monica Bryant, Esq. from Triage Cancer will explain the various health insurance options available to rare disease patients, how to pick the right plan, how to use your plan, and what to do when an insurance company denies coverage for your care. Don't miss this free webinar full of important information!
November 4, 2021 from 1:00 to 2:30pm Central
Join Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq. as she discusses navigating health insurance!
Pheopara Alliance Webinar: Navigating Insurance & Dealing with Financial Toxicity
Cancer is expensive. But there are things that you can do to reduce the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis. This webinar will cover key information to help you understand your health insurance and reduce your out‐of‐pocket costs, including how to compare options, effectively choose and use your health insurance, and what to do when a health insurance company says no.
November 9, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30pm Eastern
Join Joanna Morales, Esq. as she discusses navigating insurance and managing financial toxicity.
CURE® Educated Patient® Breast Cancer Summit
CURE® is inviting patients, caregivers, survivors, advocates and healthcare professionals to connect with our community of breast cancer experts and advocacy group speakers led by summit chair Reshma Mahtani, DO of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System at the Educated Patient® Breast Cancer Summit.
November 13, 2021 from 10:00am to 2:15pm Eastern
Come say hello to Triage Cancer and learn about our programs and services at our virtual booth!