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Sat Nov 07 2026 at 09:00 am to 01:30 pm UTC-05:00

Free Survivorship Symposium on Life Beyond Cancer

  • The Gathering Place WEST, 25425 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH 44145 · Westlake
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Free Survivorship Symposium on Life Beyond Cancer
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The Gathering Place will host a free Survivorship Symposium, The Next Chapter: Life Beyond Cancer, on Saturday, Nov. 7, offering education, practical resources and opportunities to connect with others navigating survivorship.
Check-in and a light breakfast begin at 8:30 a.m., and lunch is included.
The program will feature a livestream presentation by Dr. Wayne B. Jonas, a board-certified family physician and expert in integrative health and whole-person care. Jonas is the co-author of Healing and Cancer: A Guide to Whole Person Cancer Care.

In addition to Jonas’ presentation, the symposium will include:
• Coping With Anxiety: Bess Kaple, MSW, LSW, will share strategies for managing anxiety during survivorship.
• Survivorship Panel Discussion: Participants will share their personal experiences navigating life beyond cancer.
• Treatment Is Over … Now What? Beth Slepecky, BSN, RN, OCN, and Shannon Balog, DNP, APRN-CNP, AOCNP, will discuss survivorship care plans and the transition after treatment.
• Self-Care: Rose Hosler, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC, will introduce practical techniques to promote calmness.
The symposium is free. To register, visit: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2r578zq
For more information, contact Karen Hatfield at [email protected] or 216-455-1517.
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The Gathering Place WEST, 25425 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH 44145, United States

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