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Free Triage Cancer Educational Conference Being Held in Oakland on March 21st, 2020

Triage Cancer will be in Oakland, CA on March 21st to offer a FREE educational conference for individuals diagnosed with cancer, caregivers, advocates, and oncology healthcare professionals. 

Learn valuable information about navigating practical cancer survivorship issues, from beyond diagnosis, into post-treatment survivorship. The event will cover topics such as:

  • Understanding health insurance, picking a health insurance plan, and appealing denials
  • Accessing clinical trials
  • How to work through treatment or take time off
  • Applying for disability insurance
  • Estate planning and other important documents 
  • Managing medical bills, finances, and getting financial help
  • Becoming an empowered patient and advocate
  • Dealing with how to grow after trauma 

This conference is also open to advocates, health care professionals, and attorneys. The Triage Cancer Conference offers up to 6 FREE CEs to oncology nurses and social workers. 

Event Details:
March 21, 2020
Registration: 8:00 am – 8:30 am
Program: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Location:
Marriott Oakland City Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94607

Register here or email info@triagecancer.org to request a PDF application form. 

Staff

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