Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer
Cancer and Careers’ 6th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer was held on Friday, March 29, 2019, in Chicago. It was a terrific event with a great turnout. If you weren’t able to make it, we hope you’ll consider joining us next year!
This free, daylong event explores the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment and is open to patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, employers/HR professionals and anyone else touched by cancer.
Complimentary CEUs/PDCs are available for nurses, social workers and HR professionals. For more information on accreditation, click here.
Details regarding the 2019 Conference are below. Please check back for information on our 2020 Midwest Conference later this year.
Topics Covered
- Disclosure, privacy & online brand
- Working through treatment
- Taking time off
- Returning to work
- Health insurance options
Date
Friday, March 29, 2019
Time
8:30 AM Registration; 9:00 AM Conference
(Breakfast and lunch will be provided.)
Location
Northwestern Medicine Prentice Women’s Hospital, 250 East Superior St., 3rd fl., Chicago, IL
Click here for more information on directions and parking.
Speakers
Monica Fawzy Bryant, Esq., COO, Triage Cancer
Rebecca V. Nellis, MPP, Executive Director, Cancer and Careers
Questions
cancerandcareers@cew.org
Travel Scholarships
Applications for travel scholarships to attend the 6th Annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer are now closed. Click here for more information.
Sponsors of the 2019 Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer
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Community Partners
Gilda's Club Chicago, Imerman Angels, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, Stupid Cancer, Triage Cancer
2018 Conference Video
