USI and ICC to Host Cancer Survivorship Summit this Wednesday
 University of Southern Indiana (USI) and Indiana Cancer Consortium (ICC) to host the Indiana Cancer Survivorship Summit: Lean on Me. Target audience includes professionals and advocates involved in cancer detection, treatment and survivorship. CEU’s will be provided. Event sponsors include local hospitals, clinics and nonprofits, including Deaconess Cancer Services as Title Sponsor.
  The event will focus on the needs of cancer survivors while also taking an in-depth look at the research and best practices that can improve health services for a Hoosier’s cancer journey. The event will conclude with a rendition of Lean on Me performed by summit attendees and local cancer survivors and their loved ones.
University of Southern Indiana (USI) campus
University Center/Carter Hall
                Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 9am-3:30pm (CST)
 Many cancer survivors face short- and long-term physical and emotional side effects after treatment and are too often lost in the transition from patient to survivor. The Summit’s goal is to identify gaps and improve Indiana’s quality of cancer care, especially during transition to survivorship.
