Living with the psychological impact of leukaemia and lymphoma in the COVID-19 era
Date: Thursday 27th August Time: 4pm Topic: Living with the psychological impact of leukaemia and lymphoma in the COVID-19 era followed by a Q&A session. Host: Leukaemia Care and Lymphoma Action
Lymphoma Action is working with Leukaemia Care to host their first ever joint webinar that will explore the psychological impact of living with a lymphoma or leukaemia and discuss clinical care, support, coping strategies and how COVID-19 may be affecting patient experience and delivery of care.
We will be joined by Clinical Psychologist Dr Raj M. Gupta, Birmingham and Solihull NHS Trust, Dr Pauline Aiston, Health Psychologist University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, Anne Crook, Counsellor / Psychotherapist, Psycho-oncology, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Angela Watts, CNS and Leukaemia Care Nurse Adviser
How do I join the webinar?
The webinar is being hosted on Zoom and Facebook, meaning you can chose a platform to suit you. Zoom is the best place to ask questions, but if you join via Facebook we will try and get all the questions sent to over, but please expect a delay.
Information on how to join via Zoom or Facebook is below.
Watch via Zoom
To join via Zoom, all you need to do is register your attendance before the webinar starts. Once registered you will be sent an email with a link to click on the day at 4pm.
Watch via Facebook
To join via Facebook, all you need is a Facebook account. Once logged in head to Leukaemia Care's Facebook page at 4pm on Thursday 27th August and find the live video (it will be at the top of our feed).
Please note, we will not be able to give individual medical advice to patients and they will be directed to their clinical team if we cannot answer their question in the webinar.
Due to the large amount of registrants we cannot guarantee that everyone's questions will be answered, but will try and do our best in the time frame that we have.
If you have an issues registering via Zoom or issues on the day, please get in touch by emailing advocacy@leukaemiacare.org.uk.
