BACC's 23rd Annual Cancer Conference: Sharing Knowledge and Inspiring Hope
About this Event
Don’t miss BACC’s 23rd Annual Cancer Conference: Sharing Knowledge and Inspiring Hope! This medical symposium and resource fair is for those in treatment or posttreatment for breast or ovarian cancer, as well as medical professionals, therapists, community health advocates, and health educators. This is a day to network, share knowledge, and inspire hope!
The conference features informative and inspiring talks on treatment and ongoing wellness and a Resource Fair featuring over 20 different organizations.
Conference Program - *All presentations, speakers, and times listed are subject to change.*
8:30–9:30 a.m. Registration | Breakfast | Resource Fair
9:30–9:40 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks- Claudine Joseph, Board President & Rina Bello, Executive Director
9:40–10:40 a.m. AI and Cancer Care -Julian Hong, M.D.
10:40–10:55 a.m. Client Story
10:55–11:55 a.m. Metabolic Health: Nutrition, Body Composition, GLP-1s, and Risk Reduction - Natalie Ledesma, M.S., RDN, CSO, CLT
11:55 a.m.–12:50 p.m. Lunch | Resource Fair (ends after lunch)
12:50–1:40p.m. Breakout Session I
- Updates in the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer -Hemali Batra-Sharma, M.D.
- How to Use AI for Your Cancer Care-Julian Hong, M.D.
- Body Grief: Learning to Love the Body You Are In -Ann Rivello, LCSW
1:40-1:55 p.m. Break
1:55–2:45 p.m. Breakout Session II
- Updates in the Treatment of Early-Stage Breast Cancer - Elham Vosoughi, M.D.
- Strength and Movement for Healthy Aging
- Updates in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
2:45-2:50 p.m. Break
2:50-3:50 p.m. Hope - David Feldman, Ph.D.
3:50-4:00 p.m. Prize Drawing and Closing Rina Bello, BACC Executive Director
CEUs and Scholarships
Additional information about CEUs will be available soon. In the meantime, if you are interested in receiving CEUs, please email [email protected].
Scholarships are available to help make registration accessible to everyone. Please email [email protected] for more information.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 30.00 to USD 60.00
