National Conference on Work & Cancer
Cancer and Careers' 15th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer was held virtually on Friday, June 27, 2025!
This free, daylong event brings together patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, advocates, employers/HR, advocates and others touched by cancer to explore the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment.
Topics:
- Balancing treatment and work
- Making disclosure decisions
- Managing side-effects at work
- Communicating effectively
- Looking for work
- ...and more!
Date & Time:
Friday, June 27, 2025 — 8:45 AM - 4:00 PM Eastern Time
Location:
Zoom
Webinar and phone-only options available
We know that not everyone has access to reliable technology in their home, which is why for this event we offer our Technology Assistance Program (TAP). This application-based program for cancer patients and survivors awards (1) laptop (such as a Chromebook or similar device) to a limited number of recipients. Applications for the 2025 program have now closed. To read more about the program and sign up for future notifications, click here.
Accommodations
Real-time closed captioning provided. To request accommodations, please email cancerandcareers@cew.org
Accreditation
CEs/PDCs will be available for nurses, social workers and HR professionals who attend the Conference. Accreditation updates will be made on the Accreditation Page.
Sponsors of the 2025 National Conference on Work & Cancer
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Community Partners
A Fresh Chapter, ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program, American Urological Association, Bright Spot Network, Cactus Cancer Society, Cancer Hope Network, Cancer Pathways, Cancer Support Community, Cervivor Note, City Bar Justice Center, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, Connecting Champions, Debbie's Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer, Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, Elephants and Tea, First Descents, HairToStay, IHadCancer.com, Imerman Angels, International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation, Kidney Cancer Association, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, LUNGevity, Male Breast Cancer Happens, Malecare, Melanoma Research Foundation, Michelle's Place, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, National LGBT Cancer Network, National LGBT Cancer Project, National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, New York Legal Assistance Group, Oncolink, PAF: Patient Advocate Foundation, Patient Empowerment Network, Red Door Community, Rutgers Cancer Institute, SHARE, Sharsheret, Stupid Cancer, Tell Every Amazing Lady® About Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Cancer Foundation, Ulman Foundation, Unite For HER, Young Survival Coalition