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Hope CONFERENCE

8th Annual Cancer Conference

Saturday, March 6, 2010

 

First Baptist Church, Christian Life Center

431 North State St., Jackson, MS

 

The Hope Conference is becoming an anticipated annual event in the Jackson area.  Free to the public, this conference is a community education event for cancer patients, survivors, family, friends and caregivers.  The Hope Conference features presentations and breakout sessions by cancer specialists, medical experts, allied health professionals and survivors.  All will learn more about local resources, share their own stories and celebrate the joy of living.  A free celebratory luncheon is included in the days events. 

You may download the brochure 2010Brochure.pdf, or complete your registration below

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   SCHEDULE FOR HOPE CONFERENCE
8:00 am - 9:00 am - Registration/ Light Breakfast and visit vendors

9:00 am - 10:00 am - MEET THE DOCTOR PANEL DISCUSSION with

Master of Ceremonies
Ron Mumbower, PhD
Pastor of Counseling
First Baptist Church of Jackson

Nicole Cleveland, MD
Hematology/Oncology
Mississippi Oncology Associates

Obie McNair, MD
Internal Medicine
Central Mississippi Health Services

Bufkin Moore, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist/Oncology Counselor
Hederman Cancer Center

   10:10 am - 11:00 am BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Please choose one)
SPIRITUALITY THROUGH THE CANCER JOURNEY - Barbara Crespino, Cancer Survivor/Author: Living on the Edge: A Journey in Faith
HOLISTIC MEDICINE - Suzie Foote, RN, BSN, CSS, AHNA, The Spa at St. Dominic's
NAVIGATING CANCER RESOURCES - David Haddock, Mississippi Department of Insurance: Mary Ann Hood, Cancer Navigator, Hederman Cancer Center: Marti Richardson, BSW, LSW, Social Worker, University of Mississippi Medical Center
   11:10 am - 12:00 pm BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Please choose one)
SPIRITUALITY THROUGH THE CANCER JOURNEY - Barbara Crespino, Cancer Survivor/Author: Living on the Edge: A Journey in Faith
HOLISTIC MEDICINE - Suzie Foote, RN, BSN, CSS, AHNA, The Spa at St. Dominic's
NAVIGATING CANCER RESOURCES - David Haddock, Mississippi Department of Insurance: Mary Ann Hood, Cancer Navigator, Hederman Cancer Center: Marti Richardson, BSW, LSW, Social Worker, University of Mississippi Medical Center
   12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - CELEBRATION LUNCH
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The Hope Conference is financially supported by the The Mississippi Department of Health, First Baptist Church of Jackson, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, St. Dominic Cancer Center, 

We are especially appreciative of the time and resources of our committee members representing:  St Dominic Hospital,   University of Mississippi Medical Center, Hederman Cancer Center, First Baptist Church of Jackson, Mississippi Insurance Department, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and Our Family Home Hospice, Beacon Behavioral Health, National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Services, and Veterans Hospital

 

 






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