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Workplace Experiences & Human Rights of Cancer Patients in NL
Location: Health Science Centre & Web-conferencing
Date: 23 November 2024
Description
This event will be held inside Lecture Theater B, Health Sciences Building, Faculty of Medicine, MUN, and will also be available online via WebEx.
Free Parking: Lot 30 (outside of medical school) and parking garage (level 2) from 9am-2PM
– see map here: https://www.mun.ca/cep/media/production/memorial/administrative/campus-enforcement-and-patrol/media-library/parking/Permitted-Lot-Map-2024.pdf
Privacy Statement, Media Release Statement, Consent and Disclaimer for Registration
Consent and Disclaimer:
The name, city, contact information, and profession of each participant will be shared with the program planning committee and or supporting organization, provided consent is given. A post-event participant survey will be emailed to registrants after the event.
As a conference attendee (i.e. a host, speaker, registrant, panelist, or participant) attending a publicly accessible hybrid event, I understand my image, likeness, and sound of my voice as streamed on audio, video, or webcast technologies could be recorded or captured by fellow conference attendees.
I also understand that as this event is openly available within an unrestricted geographic area that conference organizers, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and the Office of Professional and Educational Development, are unable to monitor or restrict attendee’s use of material made available during the event.
As such, I release the conference organizers, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and the Office of Professional and Educational Development from any liability related to the recording, capture, or dissemination of audio, video, or photographic material by fellow attendees.
Disclaimer:
We strive for an inclusive and respectful event where all conference attendees will feel comfortable to share experiences.
This public event is only for the purposes of education and information sharing. The information shared by presenters and participants should not be interpreted as medical or legal advice. All health and legal information should be discussed with your health care provider / legal representative. Organizers, funders, and supporting organizations are not responsible for any mis-information that may be shared during this event
By clicking the "Register for this Program" button, you agree to these terms and conditions.
Registration Fees
| $0.00 | In-Person at the Faculty of Medicine Lecture Theatre B (Complimentary) |
| $0.00 | Online Via WebEx (Complimentary) |
Program Agenda
| Saturday, November 23, 2024 | |
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| 9:30 AM | Welcome Remarks
Dr. Sevtap Savas, Professor, Memorial University
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| 9:35 AM | Opening Remarks
Dr. Teri Stuckless, Clinical Chief Provincial Cancer Care Program; Radiation Oncologist
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| 9:45 AM | Combining People’s Stories, Advocacy, Research, and Public Engagement in Cancer
Dr. Sevtap Savas, Professor, Memorial University
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| 10:05 AM | A Lived Experience: Navigating the Impact of Cancer in the Workplace
Ms. Stephanie Budgell, Public Member
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| 10:35 AM | NUTRITION BREAK |
| 10:55 AM | Preliminary Results of a Study on Social and Workplace Experiences of Cancer Patients in Newfoundland and Labrador
Ms. Krista King, Nurse Practitioner & PhD Student, Memorial University
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| 11:25 AM | Human Rights Protections for Cancer Patients in Newfoundland and Labrador
Ms. Carey Majid, Executive Director, Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission
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| 11:55 AM | HEALTH BREAK |
| 12:10 PM | Question & Answer Session
Speakers and Guest Panelists
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| 12:55 PM | Closing Remarks
Dr. Sevtap Savas, Memorial University
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Acknowledgements
This event is funded by Office of Public Engagement at Memorial University and supported by NLSUPPORT.