This course is designed to address the critical transition period at the end of cancer treatment for childhood cancer survivors and their families. This course aims to recognize the unique needs and challenges faced by survivors and their parents during this time, including worries about future health, unmet educational and psychosocial needs, and fear of relapse. Participants will learn strategies to assist families in navigating the end-of-treatment transition process, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and support from healthcare professionals. The course will cover key topics such as the hallmarks of the end of treatment experience, the role of healthcare professionals in providing EOT services, and the factors that influence satisfaction with EOT meetings. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to improve the EOT experience for childhood cancer survivors and their families.
The program content has been reviewed by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) and is acceptable for recertification points. You may claim 1 NCPD in one of the following ILNA categories: Care Continuum, Psychosocial Dimensions of Care, OR Care of the Pediatric Hem/Onc Patient
The Association for Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This provider is also approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 14513.None of the planners for this activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies.Questions or concerns? Contact education@aphon.org.