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
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.
July 27, 2024
Each year, Outreach Community Health Centers commemorates Community Health Centers Week by extending its reach beyond the provision of services to its immediate patient/client base. This initiative aims to foster health literacy within the wider population, promote healthy lifestyle choices, and raise awareness of the array of services available through community-based service partners.
The Community Health & Resources Fair attracts 600+ individuals and families annually in Milwaukee. Featuring entertainment, activities for children, valuable raffle prizes, and nutritious food offerings, the Fair serves as a hub for education, engagement, and community empowerment. Community sponsors play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of this event, which not only enriches the lives of attendees but also strengthens Outreach’s commitment to being a steadfast health partner in the community. We invite you to join us in championing health equity and providing every member of our community with the opportunity to thrive. Milwaukee, WI. Register.
August 2, 2024
Amanda Goodstadt will be speaking at the National Family Caregivers Self-Care Series! Caregivers, Friends, & Family! In honor of you AMAZING Caregivers out there, who tirelessly devotes your time to care for another, we want to be sure you are taking care of YOU as well. Register now.
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.
August 20, 2024
On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, from 6-7:15 pm ET, join the second session in a webinar series on Preparing for End of Life: Navigating the Financial and Legal Aspects of End of Life. Amanda Goodstadt, Senior Staff Attorney at Triage Cancer, will address developing a will, advanced health care directives, powers of attorney, estate planning, and other important topics that people don’t often think of when preparing for end of life. This webinar is for people with cancer, caregivers, and health professionals that want to learn more about resources to support those preparing for end of life. Register: Webinar Registration – Zoom
August 21 – 23, 2024
Joanna Doran will be speaking at the IPHA 4th Annual Community Health Worker Summit on August 23! Open to all community health workers. Register now.
September 5-7, 2024
Come together with the brain tumor community to connect and learn at the American Brain Tumor Association’s 2024 National Conference. Over a thousand patients, caregivers and survivors will gather in person and virtually this September to learn about the latest in brain tumor research and treatment from leading experts.
Educational sessions will include topics such as navigating clinical trials, quality of life and burning questions to ask your doctors. There will also be therapeutic activities, exhibitors, and opportunities for networking. Schaumburg, Illinois and online. Register now.
October 1, 2024
Don't miss this essential guide to accessing breast cancer screening. Join us on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 6:00 PM Central to learn about insurance coverage of breast cancer screening for individuals with dense breasts and other high-risk factors. Learn about what's covered, what's not, when, and why. Discover your options and recourse when navigating insurance policies in Illinois. Register now.
November 2, 2024
Special Love, Inc. and the Herman and Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai are excited to offer a free one-day forum for young adult cancer survivors to tackle such issues as survivorship, sexual health, cancer's emotional impact and legal resources, while building a support group with other survivors. Register here.
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
- 4/12/23, International Myeloma Foundation's Patient and Family Seminar
- 4/18/24, Cancer Con
- 4/19/24, Komen's Avoiding Financial Toxicity Workshop
- 4/23/24, The Finances and Health Series: Health Insurance Decisions to Make to Save You Money
- 4/30/24, The Finances and Health Series: Dealing with Work & Cancer
- 6/18/24, CancerCare Coping Circle Workshop Series
- 6/20/24, Unite For Her Ask the Experts: Managing Medical Bills + Financial Support
- 6/22/24, Project 31 Survivorship Expo
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