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Pacific Neuroscience Institute Brain Tumor Virtual Support Group (patients over 50 yo)

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This group is offered online via Zoom. Please contact Pacific Neuroscience Institute for more information. This virtual support group is for patients and their loved ones who have been affected by primary brain tumors or metastatic cancers to the brain. Support groups provide an opportunity to connect with others who understand the unique experiences of […]

Webinar: Navigating Your Role as a Brain Tumor Caregiver

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After a loved one’s brain tumor diagnosis, learning to navigate the new role of caregiver can be overwhelming as you attempt to juggle practical concerns, like tracking appointments and medications, along with your own personal and professional responsibilities. Join licensed psychologist, Amy Clara, PsyD, in this webinar to gain practical tips, strategies, and resources to […]

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Webinar: What to Know When You’re Newly Diagnosed with Glioblastoma

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Newly diagnosed patients with Glioblastoma are often faced with fear and uncertainty. This free webinar aims to educate patients and families in understanding the diagnosis, treatment, and management of Glioblastoma while providing practical tips on coping and playing an active role in your or your loved ones care. Presenter: Daniel Cahill, MD, PhD Massachusetts General […]

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Webinar: Understanding Clinical Trials and Improving Access

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Join this free webinar to understand the process and benefits of clinical trial participation in your brain tumor care, while also unpacking the barriers to access and the implications for health equity. Presenter: Shiao-Pei Weathers, MD University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Webinar: Sex and Intimacy After a Brain Tumor Diagnosis

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A brain tumor diagnosis and treatments can affect a patient's self-image and intimacy, no matter your gender, sexual orientation, or relationship status. Join this free webinar to learn about sexual health and romance with a brain tumor and coping strategies to improve comfort and confidence in yourself and in the bedroom. Presenter: Mary K. Hughes, […]

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Patient & Family Meeting: Low-Grade Gliomas

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More than 30,000 adults in the U.S. are living with low-grade glioma (LGG), a slow-growing primary brain tumor. Join this free, half-day virtual meeting to learn about new research, and treatments, symptoms and quality of life management, and resources for family planning and navigating disability insurance. Meeting Chair Elizabeth Claus, MD, PhD Attending Neurosurgeon, Brigham […]

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Webinar: Taking Charge: Caring for Your Mind & Body

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Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can help patients to improve their quality of life as they cope with the side effects of brain tumor treatments. This webinar will explore evidence-supported lifestyle and dietary therapies to promote physical and mental wellbeing. Presenters Roy E Strowd III, MD, MEd Dr. Roy Strowd is a neuro-oncologist at the Comprehensive […]

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CancerCare Young Adult Brain Tumor Caregiver Online Support Group

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This 15-week online support group is for young adults (ages 20-39) caring for a loved one with a primary malignant brain tumor or brain metastasis. This group is a safe, convenient, and confidential space where caregivers can discuss the unique challenges of caring for a loved one with a brain tumor while giving and receiving […]