Lacuna Loft is pleased to partner with Cancer and Careers on the 6th Annual National Conference on Work & Cancer on Friday, June 17th, 2016 in New York City!

This FREE conference will explore the complexities working people face as they try to balance their cancer treatment and recovery with employment. Topics will include Job Search, Legal Issues, Health Insurance, Working During Treatment, and more.

CEUs will be offered for oncology nurses and social workers. Travel scholarships are available!

For more details or to register, please visit: www.cancerandcareers.org/conference

Cancer and Careers, founded in 2001, is a national nonprofit organization that empowers and educates people with cancer to thrive in their workplace by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events. Cancer and Careers reaches nearly 300,000 people per year online, in print and in person with services that include a comprehensive website, free publications in English and Spanish, legal and insurance information, career coaching, resume review, and national events and speaking engagements for employees with cancer and their healthcare providers, employers and coworkers. For access to Cancer and Careers’ wide range of services please visit: www.cancerandcareers.org.

Cancer and Careers is hosting a free, west coast conference!  Their website says that the event will “explore the complexities of balancing cancer treatment and survivorship with employment” and that topics will include:  “Legal issues, Health insurance options, Working during treatment, Job re-entry, Job-search, Taking time off, and Disclosure.”

The conference is being held on November 13, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.  You can register by going to their site.

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