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Programme  Titles  Presenters  Topics 
Preconference Workshops, Thursday, 28 February 2008
8:30 - 10:30 am  Special Workshop - Communication Challenges in Oncology Practice
Woodbridge
  Workshop One - Building and Developing a Psychosocial Oncology Service
Conference Theater
  Workshop Two - Persistence Pays Off: Funding Opportunities for Psychosocial Oncology Research
Trabuco
  Workshop Three - Couple-Focused Interventions for Sexual Rehabilitation
Salon A
  Workshop Four - Interventions to Promote Spirituality-Based Coping for Cancer Patients: Culturally Competent Approaches for a Multi-Religious Society
Saddleback
10:30 - 11:00 am  Morning Networking Break
Grand Foyer
11:00 am - 12:30 pm  Special Workshop - Communication Challenges in Oncology Practice (continued)
  Workshop One - Building and Developing a Psychosocial Oncology Service (continued)
  Workshop Two - Persistence Pays Off: Funding Opportunities for Psychosocial Oncology Research (continued)
  Workshop Three - Couple-Focused Interventions for Sexual Rehabilitation (continued)
  Workshop Four - Interventions to Promote Spirituality-Based Coping for Cancer Patients: Culturally Competent Approaches for a Multi-Religious Society (continued)
12:30 - 1:30 pm  Lunch - On your own
1:30 - 3:30 pm  Special Workshop - Communication Challenges in Oncology Practice (continued)
  Workshop Five - Cancer Navigator: How to Build a Successful Program
Conference Theater
  Workshop Six - Treatment Fidelity in Psycho Behavioral Cancer Interventions
Trabuco
  Workshop Seven - Parenting with Cancer: Guiding Families through the Illness Continuum
Salon A
  Workshop Eight - Behavioral Randomized Clinical Trials: Recruitment, Design, Analytic Methods and Cultural Adaptations
Saddleback
3:30 - 4:00 pm  Afternoon Networking Break
Grand Foyer
4:00 - 5:30 pm  Special Workshop - Communication Challenges in Oncology Practice (continued)
  Workshop Five - Cancer Navigator: How to Build a Successful Program (continued)
  Workshop Six - Treatment Fidelity in Psycho Behavioral Cancer Interventions (continued)
  Workshop Seven - Parenting with Cancer: Guiding Families through the Illness Continuum (continued)
  Workshop Eight - Behavioral Randomized Clinical Trials: Recruitment, Design, Analytic Methods and Cultural Adaptations (continued)
5:30 - 6:30 pm  Annual Business Meeting
6:30 - 8:30 pm  Opening Reception and Poster Session
Salons B/C/E
 
Annual Conference, Friday, 29 February 2008
7:00 - 8:30 am  Spirituality SIG Meeting
Oak Creek
8:30 - 10:30 am  Opening Plenary Breakfast
Garden Pavilion
10:30 - 10:45 am  Morning Networking Break
Salons B/C/E
10:45 am - 12:15 pm  Symposium One - Will you remember me? Talking about Death and Dying with Children and Adolescents
Salon A
  Session One - Cognitive Coping
Salon D
  Session Two - Minority and Underserved Populations
Conference Theater
12:15 - 2:00 pm  Lunch
Garden Pavilion
2:00 - 3:30 pm  Symposium Two - At a Distance: Conducting a Multisite, Behavioral Clinical Trial with Adolescents/Young Adults Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant
Salon A
  Session Three - Palliative Care and Caregiver Issues
Salon D
  Session Four - Models and Systems of Care Delivery
Conference Theater
3:30 - 4:00 pm  Afternoon Networking and Snack Break
Salons B/C/E
4:00 - 5:30 pm  Symposium Three - Spirituality in Cancer Patients
Salon A
  Session Five - Support for Survivors
Salon D
  Session Six - Symptom Management
Conference Theater
5:30 - 7:30 pm  Poster Reception
Salons B/C/E
7:00 - 8:00 pm  Mentoring Meeting
 
Annual Conference, Saturday, 1 March 2008
8:00 - 9:00 am  Health Disparities SIG Meeting
Woodbridge
  Survivorship SIG Meeting
Quail Hill
  Sexual and Reproductive Health SIG Meeting
Oak Creek
  Bereavement SIG Meeting
Trabuco
  Pediatrics SIG Meeting
Crystal Cove
  Continental Breakfast
Salons B/C/E
9:00 - 10:30 am  Awards Plenary Session
Garden Pavilion
10:30 - 11:00 am  Morning Networking Break
Salons B/C/E
11:00 am - 12:30 pm  Symposium Four - Improving Access to Care for Underserved Populations: Beyond Insurance
Salon A
  Session Seven - Physician Dilemmas: How Expectations Affect Outcomes
Salon D
  Session Eight - Spirituality and Meaning
Conference Theater
12:30 - 1:30 pm  Networking Lunch
Garden Pavilion
1:30 - 3:00 pm  Symposium Five - Survivor and Caregiver Quality of Life: What it is, How to Measure it and its Relevance in the Clinical Setting
Salon A
  Session Nine - Psychosocial Interventions
Salon D
  Session Ten - The Psychoneuroimmunology Link
Conference Theater
3:00 - 3:30 pm  Afternoon Networking and Snack Break
Salons B/C/E
3:30 - 5:00 pm  Symposium Six - When Night Falls: Sleep in Cancer Survivors
Salon A
  Session Eleven - Long-Term Survivors and Older Cancer Patients
Salon D
  Session Twelve - Childhood and Young Adult Cancer and its Impact on Families
Conference Theater
5:05 - 6:05 pm  Closing Plenary
Garden Pavilion
 
Postconference Workshops, Sunday, 2 March 2008
8:30 - 10:45 am  APOS/ONS Roundtable: Responses to the IOM Report
8:30 - 10:30 am  Workshop Nine - Guide to Online Communication with Clients in a Clinical Context
Conference Theater
  Workshop Ten - Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Medical Phobias in Cancer Care
Trabuco
  Workshop Eleven - Promoting Male and Female Partnerships to Face Cancer: Gender-based Family Caregiver Interventions
Salon B
  Workshop Twelve - Senior Peer Counseling to Enhance Psychosocial Services for Cancer Survivors: Volunteer Training and Program Implementation
Saddleback
10:30 - 11:00 am  Networking Break
Grand Foyer
11:00 am - 12:30 pm  Workshop Nine - Guide to Online Communication with Clients in a Clinical Context (continued)
  Workshop Ten - Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Medical Phobias in Cancer Care (continued)
  Workshop Eleven - Promoting Male and Female Partnerships to Face Cancer: Gender-based Family Caregiver Interventions (continued)
  Workshop Twelve - Senior Peer Counseling to Enhance Psychosocial Services for Cancer Survivors: Volunteer Training and Program Implementation (continued)
 
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