Course Outline

Example of Course Outline: Advanced Cancer Rehabilitation

Day One:
7:45 Doors open and continental breakfast begins
8:00 - 8:15 Registration / Check in
8:15 - 8:30 Welcome / Objectives / Intros
8:30 - 9:00 Lecture and Discussion: Fatigue
9:00 - 9:30 Lecture and Discussion: Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral
Neuropathy
9:30 – 10:45 Guest Lecture: An In Depth Overview of Surgical Oncology -
Judy A. Tjoe, MD
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 Guest Lecture: An In Depth Overview of Radiation Oncology -
Amy Pelikan, RTT
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch on your own
1:00 – 1:30 Open Forum Class Discussion
1:30 – 2:30 Soft Tissue Techniques Lab
2:30 – 4:45
Patient Demonstrations and Soft Tissue Technique Labs
Cording
Radiation Fibrosis
Post Oncologic Surgery
4:45 - 5:00 Questions and Discussion

Day Two
7:45 Doors open and continental breakfast begins
8:00 – 8:30 Discussion: Patient Case Study Diagnosis to Survivorship
8:30 – 9:00 Lecture and Discussion: Patient Centered Care
9:00 – 9:30 Lecture and Discussion: Current Teaching in Lymphedema Risk Reduction
9:30 – 10:15 Lecture and Discussion: Osteopenia and Bone Metastasis
10:15 – 10:45 Lecture to be announced
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:00 Guest Lecture: Genetic Implications in Oncology -
Andrea Guskowski, MS
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch on your own
1:00 – 1:30 Open Forum: Discussion of Participant Driven Topics and
Questions
1:30 – 2:00 Lecture: Breast Reconstruction – TRAM, DIEP, Lat and SGAP
flaps, Expander/Implant
2:00 – 4:30 Patient Demonstrations and Therapeutic Exercise Labs
4:30 – 5:00 Discussion: Comprehensive Cancer Rehabilitation
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