Other Conferences and Programs
Many educational opportunities exist to expand knowledge about pediatric care for cancer patients and their families. Conferences and programs presented by other organizations which are relevant to our mission and members are welcomed to be presented on the APOSW website. If you would like to announce an upcoming conference or program, please email info@aposw.org. APOSW reserves the right to decide the final postings to this page.
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ExCEL in Social Work
Excellence in Cancer Education & Leadership
ExCEL strives to improve the delivery of psychosocial-spiritual care for oncology patients through an innovative social work-specific educational program. ExCEL is a collaborative partnership between the City of Hope, the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) and the Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers (APOSW). A pre-conference to the APOSW annual meeting will address critical aspects of quality care while encouraging oncology social workers to meet and exceed the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2008 Report - "Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs." To learn more >>
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APOSW, a member of the Alliance for Childhood Cancer, is pleased to announce that registration is now open for this year's Childhood Cancer Action Day in Washington, DC, June 4-5, 2012. Click here for complete details
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