Restoring Body Image after Cancer: (ReBIC) Workshop

Cancer and its treatments have significant and persistent impacts on body image and related issues, often reducing quality of life. This one day workshop will introduce a well-developed psychosocial group intervention – Restoring body Image after Breast Cancer (ReBIC) – which incorporates guided imagery exercises and psychotherapeutic techniques to help cancer patients confront and work through the issues with their body image related distress.

Relevant for: Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers, Nurses, Researchers and other Allied Health Providers

Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care- Oncology – Workshop

This one day interprofessional workshop covers a comprehensive curriculum in palliative and end-of-life care topics, including core competencies in symptom management, ethical issues and communication skills in palliative care. The program is adapted by EPEC™-O Canada from the original EPEC™-O course funded by the National Cancer Institute. CME Credits available.

Cancer Care Basics Course

de Souza Institute has launched the new Cancer Care Basics course. This course answers some common questions, such as what is cancer, current treatments and some common side effects of those treatments. It also addresses some of the issues that cancer patients face: sexuality and survivorship. The content is tailored to the needs of clinicians who look after cancer patients in general hospitals and in the community.

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This new calendar outlines key dates for enrollment into the wide selection of interprofessional courses we offer; as well as information about our de Souza designations and course packages.

Palliative Care

Improving the quality of life
Take one of the many courses offered in our Palliative Care Series…