Psychosocial Academy

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Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 May 2010
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Research Methods in Psychosocial Oncology
(two-day workshop)

• Corinna Bergelt, PhD

Tuesday, 25 May 2010
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Demonstrations of Hypnotic Approaches and Mind-Body Regulation for Symptom Management and Alleviation of Suffering in Advanced Cancer - SOLD OUT
(maximum of 25 participants)

• Sylvain Néron, PhD, Coordinator - Louise Granofsky Psychosocial Oncology Program, Segal Cancer Center-Jewish General Hospital

Think Cancer Genetics is Simple? Hang On for the Ride

• Mary Jane Esplen, PhD, RN, Director and Scientist, de Souza Institute Toronto and University of Toronto
• Kathryn M. Kash, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Thomas Jefferson University - Jefferson School of Population Health
• Maggie Watson, PhD, DipC Psych, AFBPS, Psychological Medicine Service, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research
• David Wellisch, PhD, Professor-in-Residence/Chief Psychologist\Adult Division, Department of Psychiatry, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute

Evidence-Based Screening for Distress in Cancer: Hands-On Demonstration of Methods

• Karen Clark, MS, Program Manager, Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center
• Kerrie Clover, PhD, Research Manager, Psycho-Oncology, Calvary Mater Newcastle
• Matthew Loscalzo, LCSW, Liliane Elkins Professor in Supportive Care Programs; Administrative Director, Sheri & Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center; Executive Director, Department of Supportive Care Medicine; Professor, Department of Population Sciences, City of Hope
• Alex Mitchell, Consultant in Psycho-oncology, Cancer and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, NHS
• Sue Todd

Psychosocial Research with Diverse and Under-Researched Cancer Populations - CANCELLED

• Lynda Balneaves, PhD, RN, Associate Professor and CIHR New Investigator, UBC School of Nursing
• Joan Bottorff, PhD, RN, Professor and Director, University of British Columbia Okanagan

Getting Evidence into Practice:  How Can We Really Make This Happen? - CANCELLED

• Lesley F. Degner, RN, PhD, FCAHS, Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba

Helping Children Thrive When a Parent Has Cancer: The Parenting at a Challenging Time (PACT) Model

• Cynthia Moore, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Parenting at a Challenging Time (PACT) Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
• Paula K. Rauch, MD, Director, Parenting at a Challenging Time (PACT) Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Model of Spiritual Assessment and Integration into Care Provision

• Christina M. Puchalski, MD, FACP, Executive Director, The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health; Professor of Medicine and Health Sciences, Depts of Medicine and Healthcare Sciences, The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Professor of Health Management and Leadership, The George Washington University School of Public Health

Pediatric Oncology: Going from Clinician to Clinical Researcher (and Back)

• Andrea Patenaude, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School
• Lori Wiener, PhD, Co-Director of the Behavioral Science Core, Director of the Pediatric Psychosocial Support and Research Program, Pediatric Oncology Branch of the National Cancer Institute

Tuesday, 25 May 2010
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Accompagner l’expérience de l’espoir selon l’école de pensée de l’« humaindevenant »

• Mireille Lavoie, inf., PhD, Faculté des sciences infirmières, Université Laval, Centre de recherche clinique et évaluative en oncologie du CHUQ – Hôtel-Dieu de Québec
• Françoise Maillard-Strüby, inf., PhD, Haute école de santé et Université Webster de Genève, Suisse

Aider les patients à s’adapter au cancer par la pensée réaliste - CANCELLED

• Josée Savard, PhD, Professeure titulaire, Psychologie, Université Laval

La place du psy dans le champ de la cancérologie - CANCELLED

• Martine Derzelle, PhD, Professeure agrégée et psychanalyste, Faculté de Médecine de Reims; Unité de Psycho-Oncologie, Institut Jean Godinot
• Nicole Pelicier, PhD, Psychiatre, Psychologie Clinique et Psychiatrie de liaison, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou
• Annie Tremblay, MD, FRCPC, Psychiatre, Département de psychiatrie, L’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec (CHUQ)
• Jean-François Corbin, MD, Psychiatre, Département de psychiatrie, Université de Sherbrooke

Approche psychodynamique en psycho-oncologie

• Jean-Luc Machavoine, PhD, Psychologue Clinicien, Psychologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Jacques Monod, Flers et centre François Baclesse
• Sylvie Pucheu, PhD, Psychologue Clinicienne; Docteur en Psychologie clinique et Psychopathologie, Psychologie clinique et de psychiatrie de liaison, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou

L'intervention auprès des couples en contexte du cancer: Aspects théoriques et pratiques

• Isabelle Dumont, PhD, Professeure adjointe, École de Service Sociale, Université McGill
• Louise Picard, PhD, Professeur adjointe, École de Service Sociale, Université Laval

La relation, Outil de bien-être

• Jean-Charles Crombez, MD, Psychanalyste, psychiatre et psychosomaticien, Psychiatrie, Hôpital Notre-Dame du CHUM

Wednesday, 26 May 2010
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Biobehavioral Intervention for Cancer Stress

• Barbara Andersen, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology
• Brittany Brothers, PhD
• Kristen, Carpenter, PhD
• Georita Frierson, PhD
• Rebecca Shelby, PhD
• Lisa Thornton, PhD

Couples Therapy in Advanced Cancer: Using Relational Intimacy and Meaning to Reduce Existential Distress

• David Kissane, MB BS, MPM, MD, DObstRCOG, FRACGP, FRANZCP, FAChPM, Jimmie C. Holland Chair, Attending Psychiatrist and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
• Talia Zaider, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy Interventions in Advanced Cancer

• William Breitbart, MD, FAPA, FAPM, Chief, Psychiatry Service, Vice-Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Shannon Poppito, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, City of Hope National Medical Center (California, USA)

Supportive Psychotherapy and Mindfulness Meditation Techniques

• Jimmie Holland, MD, Wayne E Chapman Chair in Psychiatric Oncology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
• Marguerite Lederberg, MD
• David Payne, PhD, Instructor in Psychology, Wallace Community College

Teaching Communication about Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

• Phyllis Butow, MPH, M ClinPsych, PhD, Professor, Co-Director and NHMRC Principle Research Fellow, Centre for Medical Psychology and Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED); Chair, Psycho-Oncology Co-operative Research Group (POCOG), School of Psychology, University of Sydney

Introductory Dignity Therapy Workshop

• Harvey Chochinov, OM MD, PhD, FRSC, Director, Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit

Employment and Work-Related Aspects in Cancer Survivorship

• Anja Mehnert, PhD, Institut und Poliklinik für Medizinische Psychologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Wednesday, 26 May 2010
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Habiletés en Communication: Concepts et Enseignements

• Isabelle Merckaert, Professeur Assistante; psychologue clinicienne, Unité de Recherche en Psychosomatique et Psycho-oncologie, Université Libre de Bruxelles
• Darius Razavi, MD, PhD, Psychiatre, professeur de psychosomatique, Psychosomatic and Psycho-Oncology Research Unit, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Oncogénétique - CANCELLED

• Anne Brédart, PhD, HDR, Psychologue clinicienne et docteur en psychologie, Département Interdisciplinaire de Soins de Support pour le patient en Oncologie, Institut Curie
• Antoine de Pauw, Conseiller en génétique, Génétique, Institut Curie
• Sylvie Dolbeault, MD, PhD, Responsable de l’Unité de Psycho-Oncologie, Département Interdisciplinaire de Soins de Support pour le Patient en Oncologie, Institut Curie
• Isabelle Piollet, MD, Psychiatre, Unité de Psycho-oncologie, Institut Sainte Catherine en Avignon
• Sonya Zaor, MSc, Conseillère en génétique au Jewish General Hospital, Cancer Prevention Center, Université McGill

Spiritualité : une manière d’être au cœur des soins - CANCELLED

• Chantal Bergeron, MSc, Professeure associée, Faculté de théologie et de sciences religieuses, Université Laval
• Abbé Dominique Jacquemin, PhD, Professeur, Cliniques universitaires UCL de Mont-Godinne

L’oncologie intégrative : un changement de paradigme? - CANCELLED

• Lynda Balneaves, PhD, RN, Professeure agrégée, École des sciences infirmières, Université de la Colombie Britannique
• Isabelle Gaboury, PhD, Post-doctoral Fellow, Faculté de Médecine, Université de Calgary
• Anne Leis, PhD, Professure titulaire, Département de Santé communautaire et épidémiologie, Faculté de Médecine, University de la Saskatchewan

This workshop will be delivered in both English and French. Written materials will be available in both languages.

Pour une meilleure utilisation des ressources en psycho-oncologie, modalités d'organisations selon divers pays

• Charles Boily, MSc, Conseiller, Direction de la lutte contre le cancer, Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec
• Patrice Guex, MD, FMH, Psychiatre, Département de psychiatrie, CHUV
• Pierre Saltel, MD, Psychiatre, Centre Léon Bérard
• Annie Tremblay, MD, FRCPC, Psychiatre, Département de psychiatrie, L’Hôtel-Dieu de Québec du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec (CHUQ)