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Ovarian & Gynecologic Cancer Roundtables

Roundtables

Please join us for our Roundtable discussions facilitated by our Oncology Social Workers to discuss issues that matter most to you.

Welcome to OCRA's Roundtables

No matter where you are in your cancer experience, these monthly 90-minute meetings offer critical psychoeducation that is designed to provide you with knowledge, validation, and support around various concerns that you might be navigating related to your diagnosis.

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Roundtable Schedule

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Join us on April 22 at 12 pm ET for our roundtable on Sexual Health. In this session, Sara Stoffmacher, LMSW, will lead an open discussion while providing helpful information on navigating sexual health during and after a gynecologic cancer diagnosis. The conversation will explore the impact of diagnosis and treatment on sexual health and intimacy, communication with partners and care teams, and the physical and emotional changes that can affect sexual function and self-image. Topics will include:

  • Emotional and physical changes after cancer diagnosis
  • Communicating sexual needs with partners
  • Changes in identity and self-image after diagnosis
  • Sexual health therapies and resources to address post-surgical and treatment changes
  • Ways to Destigmatize Sexual Health Conversations
  • Navigating changes in libido
  • Strategies to engage in sex and intimacy

Click here to register!

Community Agreements

Community Agreements have been developed to protect you and all participants, and the sanctity and privacy of these groups. Adherence to these agreements is required to attend our Roundtables.

  • Please register in advance for each session.
  • Please plan on attending the group from the start through the entire program (once group has begun no further members will be able to join).
  • Please attend the group in a private and quiet setting, and plan to remain on video for the duration of the meeting.
  • Please protect members’ confidentiality.
  • Please respect all members and offer feedback without judgement or negativity.
  • Please register for Roundtables that best fit your needs.
  • Please do not share your Zoom link with anyone else.
  • Your Zoom link is individual to you; two participants can not use the same link.

*About Registration

We recommend you register at least 24 hours in advance, but no later than 15 minutes in advance of the Roundtable. Your meeting link will be provided upon registration. If you have not received your meeting link by the morning of the session, please contact kzajchowski@ocrahope.org during business hours for assistance.

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