Guiding Light: End Of Life Care For Head and Neck Cancer Patients [Video]

Join us for a compassionate and informative webinar tailored to individuals and families facing the challenges of end-of-life care for head and neck cancer. Led by a panel of experts, including a head and neck cancer surgical oncologist, a chaplain, hospice nurse, and a surviving spouse who has walked this journey, this webinar promises valuable insights and support.

We’ll cover vital topics such as pain management, financial planning, emotional support, spirituality, and practical advice for patients and their loved ones. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or healthcare provider, this webinar aims to provide essential information and foster a sense of community during this difficult time.

Come share your experiences, ask questions, and find solace in knowing you’re not alone. Together, we’ll explore ways to provide comfort and dignity during the end-of-life journey with head and neck cancer. Register now to reserve your spot in this supportive and empowering exchange.

June Panel
Moderator
Susan McCammon, MD
John W. Poynor Endowed Professor in Otolaryngology | Director of Head and Neck Oncology Division | Assistant Director
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), School of Medicine, Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care

Panelists
Moneka Thompson, MDiv
Spiritual Care Manager for the UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care

Jackie Palmore, RN, BSN, CHPN
Palliative Care Coordinator | UAB Hospital, Gerontology, Geriatrics, & Palliative Care

Surviving Caregiver Panelist
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, M.A. CCC-SLP
Caregiver for her late husband Steve | Director Emeritus, Aphasia Treatment Program | Norma S. and Ray R. Rees Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic | Cal State East Bay