Workplace Experiences & Human Rights of Cancer Patients in NL

Public Engagement Onsite
Schedule:
  • Saturday, November 23, 2024 |  9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

About this Program

This event will be held inside 1M102 on the First Floor of the Faculty of Medicine Building, MUN, and 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

Program Agenda

Saturday, November 23, 2024
9:30 AM - 9:35 AM
Welcome Remarks
9:35 AM - 9:45 AM
Opening Remarks
9:45 AM - 10:05 AM
Combining People’s Stories, Advocacy, Research, and Public Engagement in Cancer
10:05 AM - 10:35 AM
A Lived Experience: Navigating the Impact of Cancer in the Workplace
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
NUTRITION BREAK
10:55 AM - 11:25 AM
Preliminary Results of a Study on Social and Workplace Experiences of Cancer Patients in Newfoundland and Labrador
11:25 AM - 11:55 AM
Human Rights Protections for Cancer Patients in Newfoundland and Labrador
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM
HEALTH BREAK
12:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Question & Answer Session
12:55 PM - 1:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Additional Information

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.

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Acknowledgements

This event is funded by Office of Public Engagement at Memorial University and supported by NLSUPPORT.

Registration Details

Registration for this program is closed.