13th APOS Annual Conference has ended

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13th APOS Annual Conference

8:00am PST

APOS Board of Directors Meeting - By Invitation Only Executive Center 4

5:00pm PST

Registration Harbor Island Foyer

6:00pm PST

R25 Screening for Distress Program Reception - By Invitation Only Lanai Area

8:00pm PST

APOS Fellows Reception - By Invitation Only Off site - transportation provided

7:00am PST

Marina Market Express Meeting Space Foyer (next to the FedEx Office) Registration Harbor Island Foyer

7:59am PST

WS1: Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Cancer Patients (8 Hours) Executive Center 1

8:00am PST

WS2: Why Do I Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications? I'm Not A Prescriber (4 Hours-AM) Executive Center 3A/3B WS3: Art Therapy as an Evaluation Tool for Children with Cancer (4 Hours-AM) Executive Center 2B WS4: Adapting and Implementing the Evidence-based Chronic Disease Self-Management Group Program (CDSMP) for Cancer Survivors (4 Hours-AM) Executive Center 2A WS5: Tai Chi As A Mindfulness Based Adjunct to Cancer Care (4 Hours-AM) Executive Center 4 Screening for Psychosocial Distress Program Workshop (2015 Cohort) - By Invitation Only Harbor Island 1 Screening for Psychosocial Distress Program Workshop (2016 Cohort) - By Invitation Only Harbor Island 3 Speaker Ready Room Marina 3

8:30am PST

Psychosocial Oncology Institute - Separate Registration Required Seabreeze

10:00am PST

Beverage & Networking Break for Workshop Participants Executive Center Break Area

11:45am PST

Lunch Break (lunch is included with Psychosocial Oncology Institute) Harbor Island Ballroom

12:00pm PST

Lunch Break (lunch is included with all workshops and Screening for Distress Training) Harbor Island Ballroom

1:00pm PST

WS6: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Cancer Patients and Survivors (4 Hours-PM) Executive Center 3A/3B WS7: Teaching a Psychotherapy Designed for Elders: The CARE Model (4 Hours-PM) Executive Center 2B WS8: Understanding Effect Sizes to Design/Interpret Psycho-Oncology Clinical Trials and Combining Survival and Toxicity Endpoints (4 Hours-PM) Executive Center 2A WS9: From Pre-award to Post-award: Experience Intervention Protocols and Multi-site Research Management (4 Hours-PM) Executive Center 4 Exhibit Move-In Nautilus Hall

3:00pm PST

Beverage & Networking Break for Workshop Participants Executive Center Break Area Poster Session 1 (P1) Setup Nautilus Hall

5:30pm PST

Opening Reception Bayview Lawn

6:45am PST

Marina Market Express Nautilus Hall

7:00am PST

Wellness Session: Gentle Yoga - Separate Registration Required Marina 2 Oral Poster Session 1 Executive Center 2A Exhibition Hours Nautilus Hall Registration Harbor Island Foyer

7:30am PST

Bereavement SIG Executive Center 3B Mock Grant Review Executive Center 1 Pediatrics SIG Executive Center 3A Sexual & Reproductive Health SIG Executive Center 2B

8:00am PST

Speaker Ready Room Marina 3

8:30am PST

Psychosocial Oncology: A Medical Oncologist’s Perspective Featuring Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FASCO, FACE, Chief Medical Officer for the American Cancer Society Harbor Island Ballroom

10:00am PST

Networking Break with Poster Session 1 and Exhibitors Nautilus Hall

10:30am PST

3: Care Givers Harbor Island 3 4: Caregiving for Patients Mental Health/Support Groups Seabreeze 5: Disparities Marina 4 S1: The Invisible Screen: Sex and Gender Matters in Cancer Care Harbor Island 1 S2: End-of-Life Interventions that Facilitate Communication with Challenging Populations Across the Lifespan Harbor Island 2

12:00pm PST

Lunch Break (Lunch On Your Own) TBA Meet the Experts Mentoring Lunch: Ethnic and Cultural Relevance in Psycho-Oncology - Separate Registration Required Executive Center 2A Meet the Experts Mentoring Lunch: Models of Distress Screening - Separate Registration Required Executive Center 2B Meet the Experts Mentoring Lunch: Palliative Care/Supportive Care - Separate Registration Required Executive Center 4 Meet the Experts Mentoring Lunch: Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult - Separate Registration Required Executive Center 3A Meet the Experts Mentoring Lunch: Survivorship/Intervention Development - Separate Registration Required Executive Center 3B

1:15pm PST

ASPIRE: Adopting Socioeconomic and Psychosocial Interventions to Promote Equity. Speaker: Francesca Gany, MD Harbor Island Ballroom

2:15pm PST

Networking Break with Poster Session 1 and Exhibitors Nautilus Hall

2:45pm PST

10: Communications Marina 4 8: Pediatrics/AYA Harbor Island 3 9: Integrative Medicine Seabreeze S6: Integrative Models of Reducing Caregiver Burden in Underserved Communities Harbor Island 1 S7: Integrating Religion/Spirituality into Psychosocial Cancer Care: A View Through Clinical Case Studies Harbor Island 2

4:00pm PST

Poster Session 1 (P1) Take Down Nautilus Hall

4:15pm PST

13: Patient Navigation, Disparities Harbor Island 3 14: Methods and Measurement, Intervention Research Seabreeze 15: Symptoms Marina 4 S11: Interventions Improving Breast Cancer (BC) Outcomes for Latinas by Promoting Genetic Counseling and Testing, Exercise and Quality of Life Harbor Island 1 S12: Distress Screening-Embedding Screening Throughout the Cancer Care Delivery System Harbor Island 2

5:45pm PST

APOS Annual Business Meeting of Members Harbor Island 1

6:00pm PST

Poster Session 2 (P2) Setup Nautilus Hall

6:15pm PST

30th Anniversary Celebration - Separate Registration Required Harbor Island Ballroom

6:45am PST

Marina Market Express Nautilus Hall

7:00am PST

Wellness Session: Movin' & Groovin' Meditation - Separate Registration Required Marina 2 Oral Poster Session 2 Executive Center 2A Exhibition Hours Nautilus Hall Registration Harbor Island Ballroom

7:30am PST

E-Health SIG Executive Center 2B Integrative Medicine SIG Executive Center 3B Spirituality SIG Executive Center 3A

8:00am PST

Speaker Ready Room Marina 3

8:30am PST

The Only Thing Missing from Cultural Competence is Culture. Speaker: Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, PhD, MA, MN, RN, FAAN Harbor Island Ballroom

9:30am PST

Networking Break with Poster Session 2 and Exhibitors Nautilus Hall

10:00am PST

18: Ethnicity and Cultural Economic Disparities Harbor Island 3 19: Screening and Prevention Seabreeze 20: Young Adults, Adolescents, Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer Marina 4 S16: Distress in older adults with cancer: Why we should care and what we should do Harbor Island 1 S17: Targeted Therapies and Changing Psychological and Ethical Issues in Stage Four Lung Cancer Harbor Island 2

11:30am PST

APOS Awards Ceremony Harbor Island 2 Professional Development Training Meeting Executive Center 2B

12:30pm PST

Lunch Break (Lunch On Your Own) TBA

12:45pm PST

Health Equality & Cultural Diversity SIG Executive Center 3A Professional Development Committee Meeting Executive Center 2B

1:45pm PST

Survivorship Care Research and Practice: Opportunities and Challenges for an Increasingly Diverse Society. Speaker: Kimlin Ashing, PhD Harbor Island Ballroom

2:45pm PST

Networking Break with Poster Session 2 and Exhibitors Nautilus Hall

3:15pm PST

23: Distress Screening Harbor Island 3 24: Spirituality/Meaning Seabreeze 25: Symptoms Marina 4 S21: Are There New Psychosocial Issues In The Precision Medicine Era? Harbor Island 1 S22: Psychopharmacology And Psycho-Oncology: New Developments And Effective Use In Cancer Patients Harbor Island 2

4:15pm PST

Exhibit Move-Out Nautilus Hall

4:30pm PST

Poster Session 2 (P2) Take Down Nautilus Hall

4:45pm PST

28: Lung Cancer Harbor Island 3 29: Breast Cancer and Disparities Seabreeze 30: Supportive Services Care: Palliative and Survivorship Marina 4 S26: Elevating the Patient Voice: Innovative Strategies for Improving Patient-Centered Care through Qualitative and Quantitative Systems of Reporting Patient Experiences of Underserved Populations Harbor Island 1 S27: "Can We Talk?" The Parts Of Psycho-Oncology You Have To Learn On The Job; Some Cases For Which No One Can Prepare Us Harbor Island 2

6:15pm PST

Closing Plenary Harbor Island 2