Thursday, February 15, 2024
8:30 AM–9:20 AM CST
- PMD: 6,7
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- identify potential neurocognitive late effects and recognize their impact on school performance.
- recognize the importance of long-term educational consultation in the context of the impact of a pediatric oncology diagnosis.
- identify the constellation of psychosocial, neurocognitive, and physical sequelae with which pediatric cancer survivors may present.
Description
Presenters will provide information on the neurocognitive and physical sequelae of pediatric cancer, their impact on the educational experience and academic trajectory, and how to encourage and facilitate home–school–hospital partnerships.
Presenter(s)
Marybeth Morris, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Lisa M. Northman, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
