Reunion News!

What? 2014 International Cancer Education Conference

Theme? Building Global Bridges, Providing Quality Cancer Education

When? October 22–25, 2014

Where? Clearwater, Florida

Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach, FL, USA

The 2014 International Cancer Education Conference is co-organized by the American Association for Cancer Education (AACE), the Cancer Patient Education Network (CPEN), and the European Association for Cancer Education (EACE).

Why? Network with leaders in the field of cancer education.

Make new connections that will last a lifetime.

Develop and update your skills.

Key Items

  • 6 skills-based preconference workshops

  • An adolescent and young adult survivors’ panel discussion

  • A keynote presentation by Amr Soliman, M.D. on the topic of “Cancer Education in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Challenges and Opportunities”

  • The Samuel C. Harvey Lecture from Cathy Meade, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN on the topic of “Rome Wasn't Built in a Day: Shaping and Sharpening Your Communication”

  • Three other plenary sessions (TBA at time of printing)

  • Sessions on Career Development in Cancer Education and another on a DoD Breast Cancer Education program

  • 12 concurrent lecture sessions and 2 poster sessions

  • Tour of the clinical and research facilities of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

  • An exhibit hall filled with organizations relevant to the interests of cancer education professionals

  • Each day starts with an opportunity for a wellness activity such as yoga, tai chi, and a 3-K walk

This is the one meeting that you cannot afford to miss. A place where new acquaintances become old friends. We hope to see you all there!

Arthur M. Michalek, Ph.D., FACE