National Conference on Work & Cancer

Cancer and Careers' 15th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer will be held online on Friday, June 27, 2025! This free, daylong event brings together patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, advocates, employers/HR, advocates and others touched by cancer to explore the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment.

Stay tuned as more information becomes available!

Topics:

Balancing treatment and work
Making disclosure decisions
Managing side-effects at work
Communicating effectively
Looking for work

Note: Topics are being added and are subject to change.

Date & Time:

Friday, June 27, 2025
Login: 8:30 AM-8:45 AM Eastern Time
Conference: 8:45 AM -5:00 PM Eastern Time

Location:

Zoom
Webinar and phone-only options available

Registration:

Registration is required per individual.

We know that not everyone has access to reliable technology in their home, which is why for this event we offer our Technology Assistance Program (TAP). This application-based program for cancer patients and survivors awards (1) laptop (such as a Chromebook or similar device) to a limited number of recipients. Be the first to know when applications open by placing yourself on a notification list here.

Accommodations

Real-time closed captioning provided. To request accommodations, please email cancerandcareers@cew.org

Accreditation

CEs/PDCs will be available for nurses, social workers and HR professionals who attend the Conference. Accreditation updates will be made on the Accreditation Page.