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6 Sept 2008
Mandarin: 9.30am - 10am (registration), 10am - 12 pm (Forum). English: 1.30pm - 2pm (registration), 2pm-4pm (Forum)
HDB Convention Centre (HDB Hub) Auditorium, Basement 1, 480 Lorong 6, Toa Payoh, Singapore 310480
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'The Fight Against Liver Cancer-What You Need To Know'
* Conducted in English and Mandarin. Please select your preferred session when you fill in the online registration form.
Speaker(s):
Mandarin: A/Prof Koo Wen Hsin Head,Medical Oncology, NCCS A/Prof Chow Wan Cheng Head, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, SGH Dr Cheow Peng Chung Consultant, General Surgery, SGH
English: Dr Tan Chee Kiat Director, Liver Transplant Service, SGH Dr Choo Su Pin Consultant, Medical Oncology, NCCS Dr Tan Yu Meng Consultant, Surgical Oncology, NCCS1.What is Liver Cancer? 2.Hepatitis B:Prevention & Screening 3.Treatment of Liver Cancer
Participants may attend either Mandarin or English session, or both, but Hepatitis 'B' screening voucher is available only to eligible participants one each per NRIC.
CNE point: 1
Fee:
FREE
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Cancer Helpline
Tel: 62255655
cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg |
20 September 2008 (Saturday)
1pm-4.30pm (Registration: 1pm-1.30pm)
Function Room, Level 4 National Cancer Centre 11 Hospital Drive Singapore 169610
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CancerWise Workshop:
Mental Health and Well-being
-Fully Booked-
Speaker(s):
Mr Kevin Beck Senior Psychologist Dept of Psychiatry, SGH
Dr Lee Boon Ooi Assistant Prof, NIE/NTU Consultant Psychologist Dept of Psychosocial Oncology, NCC
>Communicating the Diagnosis * Breaking the news to spouse/familiy/ children/friends/workplace * Barriers to communications >Coping with Cancer Diagnosis * Living Your Best * Emotions around diagnosis * Managing emotions, coping * Giving & receiving support
> What is caring: - * What patients and care- givers must know * Strategies for managing stress and burnout * Building a supportive relationship * Linking up with support groups
CNE point: 2 CNE points
Fee:
$10 (Public). $5 (Health Professionals)
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Cancer Helpline
Tel: 6225 5655
cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg |
11 Oct 2008 (Saturday). Programme is CANCELLED
1pm-4.30pm (Registration: 1pm-1.30pm)
Function Room, Level 4 National Cancer Centre 11 Hospital Drive Singapore 169610
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CancerWise Workshop:
Breast Cancer (CANCELLED)
-Fully Booked-
Speaker(s):
Dr Yong Wei Sean Senior Consultant Dept of Surgical Oncology NCC
Diana See Breast Care Nurse Clinician NCC
> Anatomy & Functions of the Breasts > Common Breast problems > What is Breast Cancer? > Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms > Early Detection, Prevention & Screening > Diagnosis & Treatment > Breast Self-examination (Video & Demonstration)
CNE point: 2 CNE points
Fee:
$10 (Public). $5 (Health Professionals)
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Cancer Helpline
Tel: 6225 5655
cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg |
25 Oct 2008 (Saturday). Open for registration.
1pm - 4.30pm( Registration:1pm-1.30pm)
Function Room, Level 4 National cancer Centre 11 Hospital Drive Singapore 169610
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CancerWise Workshop:
Female Cancers
-Fully Booked-
Speaker(s):
A/Prof Tay Sun Kuie Visiting Senior Consultant, Dept of Surgical Oncology, NCC * Understanding the Female Reproductive System - Anatomy & Functions - Common Gynecological Problems - Birth Control pills & Hormone Replacement Therapy - Are there health risks? - Other myths & misconceptions
* Understanding Female Cancers - Risk factors, signs & symptoms - Early detection & prevention - What is a Pap smear? - Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment
CNE point: 2 CNE points
Fee:
$10 (Public), $5 (Health Professionals)
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Cancer Helpline
Tel: 6225 5655
cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg |
22 Nov 2008 (Saturday). Programme on hold till further notice
1pm - 4.30pm (Registration: 1pm -1.30pm)
Function Room, Level 4 National Cancer Centre 11 Hospital Drive Singapore 169610
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CancerWise Workshop:
Diet & Fitness in Cancer Prevention
-Fully Booked-
Speaker(s):
To be advised
>The Role of Diet and Exercise in Cancer Prevention > Types of diet to reduce cancer risk ->Dietary myths and misconceptions > Are Supplements necessary? > Achieving & maintaining a healthy weight >Choosing the right exercise >Getting Fit after cancer
CNE point: 2 CNE points
Fee:
$10 (Public). $5 (Health Professionals)
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Cancer Helpline
Tel: 6225 5655
cancerhelpline@nccs.com.sg |
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