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Webinar

Beyond the Hospital Room: How Pediatricians and Oncology Social Workers Can Partner to Support Children with Cancer and Their Families

Topic: Cancer
Presenter: Elizabeth Hardesty
Date: September 30, 2026
Time: 12 - 1 p.m. ET
Location: Virtual

Learning Objectives

Describe

Common late effects of cancer treatment and identify opportunities for pediatricians to partner with oncology teams in providing comprehensive survivorship care. 

Explain

The role of pediatric oncology social work in supporting patients and families during treatment and survivorship.

Identify

Psychosocial and practical barriers that may contribute to delayed, declined, or interrupted cancer treatment.

Recognize

The impact of cancer on patients, caregivers, and siblings and implement strategies to support family resilience.

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