NAH Education
FREE WEBINAR on Polypharmacy 101: Targeting the Basics
Webinar Instructions: On Wednesday, February 27, at 12:00 -1:00 pm Eastern Time. Please note that you will not be able to log into the webinar until the start of the event.
Please Access the Webinar here. This link will lead you to the webinar's visuals as well as a space to submit follow-up questions to the speakers during the webinar.
Panelists and Questions: Webinar participants will be able to submit questions during the webinar. Dr Nightingale will respond to the questions at the end of the webinar.
Twitter: We encourage you to tweet during the webinar, and the official hashtag for the webinar is #SIOG-CANOwebinar and #SIOGNAHwebinar.
Dr Ginah Nightingale
Dr. Ginah Nightingale is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the Jefferson College of Pharmacy, Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US). Dr. Nightingale teaches on medication safety and medication errors, oncology pharmacotherapy, and oncology pharmacology among other topics. She also precepts multi-level student pharmacists and pharmacy residents on experiential rotations. Dr. Nightingale currently serves on committees within the college including Faculty Affairs and has served as the Chair of Jefferson College of Pharmacy Curriculum Committee.
Dr. Nightingale’s is an Advanced Practice Pharmacist in Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Institute-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson. She practices at the Senior Adult Oncology Center where her clinical duties include providing medication therapy management services, medication adherence counseling, and medication education to older adults with cancer.
This webinar is a program of SIOG’s Educational Activities, an educational division focused on strengthening the healthcare workforce for older patients with cancer.
The Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology/Association canadienne des infirmières en oncologie (CANO/ACIO) in partnership with International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) were proud to present the following webinar free of charge to SIOG NAH members.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Title: Oncology & Aging 101
Time: 12 PM (Eastern Standard time) / 6PM (European central time)
Presenters:
- Martine Puts, RN, PhD,
- Manon Lemonde, RN, PhD,
- Lorelei Newton, RN, PhD,
- Fay Strohschein, RN, PhD(Candidate)
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the current state of oncology and aging in Canada.
- Identify age-related changes and concerns that affect cancer care.
- Identify key resources and screening tools for older adults to support oncology nursing care.