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Franciscan Health is hosting a free webinar aimed at increasing understanding of the mental side effects of chemotherapy for cancer patients while teaching strategies for managing them.
The Coping with Brain Chemotherapy webinar will be held at 5:30 PM Central/6:30 PM ET on Wednesday, June 26.
Franciscan Speech-Language Pathologist Darcy Hughes and Occupational Therapist Bridget Cress will share signs and symptoms to watch for while teaching techniques for dealing with changes in memory, concentration, and concentration during and after chemotherapy.
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Cancer patients who are receiving or have had chemotherapy in the past and their caregivers and family members are encouraged to attend, as are health care professionals who treat chemotherapy patients.
The one-hour webinar is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
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Registration is available on the Franciscan Health website. Those who have registered but are unable to attend the live webinar will be emailed a link at a later date to watch the recording of their convenience.
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