Name:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Norris Cotton Cancer Center -
Charting Your Course: A Whole Person Approach to Living With Cancer Workshop
Description:
This patient education program is a series of four seminars intended to help
people recently diagnosed with cancer, their family members, and friends, understand
the diagnosis and navigate the health care system. The course is available online,
or on CD, and includes a training manual for workshop facilitators.
Category:
Educational Tools - Patient/Family Education
Source:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
http://www.hitchcock.org
Contact:
E. Robert Greenberg, MD
Director, Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Phone: 603.650.6300
Fax: 603.650.6333
Email: e.robert.greenberg@dartmouth.edu
How the grantee used this instrument:
This course is dsigned for both group aessions and individual learning.
Keywords:
dementia, Alzheimer's, caregivers, coping and illness, family members, mental
health, caregiver information, caregiver training, family information, family
training, patient information, patient training, group settings, self-paced,
individual
To use this tool:
Go to: www.growthhouse.org/dartmouth
References:
Developed specifically for this project by the project team.
To view this tool:
Go to: www.growthhouse.org/dartmouth
Posted July 2004
Dartmouth-Hitchock overview page
# DHE5, type:patient/family_education
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