Survivorship Learning Series

The Survivorship Learning Series

The Survivorship Learning Series is a virtual series hosted by the New York State Cancer Consortium Survivorship Action Team with the goal of improving cancer survivorship care for cancer survivors in rural communities throughout New York State.

UPCOMING SERIES

Improving Navigation for Cancer Survivors in Rural Communities

May - June 2025

This learning series will provide guidance and best practices to improve patient navigation for cancer survivors in rural communities throughout New York State.   Over the course of three sessions, participants will learn how patient navigation impacts the survivor’s quality of life; navigation best practices with a focus on rural settings; and the navigator’s role.

This series is open to Patient Navigators, Medical Assistants, Physician Assistants, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN), Registered Nurses (RN) and those at primary care sites that assist patients with overcoming barriers to receiving survivorship care. 

CE Credits will be awarded (AAPA CME, CNE, and CEU 1 Credit per session) with completion of clinic evaluation survey.

For More Information: Series Flyer

ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS 

AAPA CME: Credit Designation Statement – Live 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 3.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until 07.05.2025. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CNE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this activity for 3 nursing contact hours.

CEU:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is authorized by IACET to offer 0.3 CEU's for this program.

CECH: Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 3.0 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced level continuing education contact hours available are 0. Continuing Competency credits available are 3. CDC provider number 98614.

DISCLOSURE: In compliance with continuing education requirements, all planners and presenters/moderators must disclose all financial relationships, in any amount, with ineligible companies during the previous 24 months as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or products under investigational use. 

CDC, our planners, and content experts wish to disclose they have no financial relationships with ineligible companies with the exception of Crabtree-Ide and she wishes to disclose funding support from Genentech, and stock ownership of Marriott, Danaher Corp, Vontier Corp, Veralto Corp, Fortive Corp, and Moog, Inc. She has also received an Honorarium from ACCC and grant support (Co-l) from Genentech. Timothy P Korytko, MD wishes to disclose Speakers Bureau with Astra Zeneca, stock ownership with CADL, CMPS, DRTS, FDMT, LIPO, VERV and contractor with Alpha Tau Medical. All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

Content will not include any discussion of the unlabeled use of a product or a product under investigational use.

CDC did not accept financial or in-kind support from ineligible companies for this continuing education activity.

SESSION SLIDES AND RECORDINGS

PAST SERIES

The 2024 Survivorship Project ECHO Series

January – June 2024

The 2024 Survivorship Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Care Outcomes) Series provided a foundation of cancer survivorship for healthcare teams who care for patients with a history of cancer.  Over six one-hour sessions, speakers presented background information and best practices about a cancer survivorship topic and participants shared real (anonymized) cases for group discussion and recommendations.

The slides and recordings for each session are available below.