CancerCare is thrilled to announce that CancerCare’s Director of Specialised Applications Marissa Fors, LCSW, OSW-C, C-ASWCM, CCM, is that this 12 months’s recipient of the Social Employee of the 12 months award by the Nationwide Affiliation of Social Staff, New York State Chapter! The Social Employee of the 12 months Award acknowledges the dedication and achievements of the social work career. Congratulations to Marissa for this well-deserved recognition!
CancerCare can also be excited to announce that a number of of our employees will probably be presenting at upcoming conferences throughout the nation:On the American Psychosocial Oncology Society Convention this week, CancerCare’s Senior Director of Training and Coaching Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW, has a podium presentation on “Residing with Most cancers & Listening to Impairments: Rebuilding Significant Connections.”
On the Affiliation of Oncology Social Work Convention (AOSW) in June, in New Orleans, “How Digital Workshops Educate Sufferers about Advances in Most cancers Remedy throughout COVID & Omicron,” by Carolyn Messner was additionally accepted as a paper presentation.
Different employees displays at this 12 months’s AOSW convention will embrace “Historic Trauma Throughout the BIPOC Group: Implications in Psychosocial Oncology” by CancerCare oncology social staff Sam Fortune, LMSW and Sara Grisales Jaramillo, LMSW, which was accepted as an oral presentation.
“Most cancers Out Loud: Not Simply One other Most cancers Podcast” by Sarah Paul, LCSW, CancerCare’s Director of Scientific Applications, was accepted as a poster board presentation.
“Connections and Dialog: Social Applications Addressing Social Isolation Amongst Older Adults with Most cancers” by oncology social employee Sarah Tennenhaus, LMSW, was accepted as a poster board presentation.
On the Affiliation of Pediatric Oncology Social Staff Convention, in April, in Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah, “Past the Analysis: How Most cancers Remedy Could possibly be a Catalyst for a Co-Occurring Psychological Sickness within the Adolescent Inhabitants” by oncology social employee Hayley Feuchs, LMSW, was accepted as a poster board presentation.
“Invisible Youngsters: The Shifting Energy Dynamics Inside a Sibling Relationship” by oncology social staff Shannon Coon, LMSW and Cassie Spector, LMSW, was accepted as a poster board presentation.
We’re pleased with our employees for sharing their experience and information with their colleagues within the fields of oncology and social work and we’re excited to acknowledge their achievements!