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Understanding Cancer Survivorship & Support Services at Bliss Cancer Center

DateBox EventDetailTime EventDetailLocation
May
13
Wed
May 13, 2026
Wednesday
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sixty Forward Center
Ames, IA

A Prime Time Alive program – learn about the comprehensive support services available at Bliss Cancer Center, including symptom management, wellness programs, psychosocial support, and educational resources.

Description

Presented by Whitney Sanders, Michelle Reichert, & Dana Kline, Cancer Nurse Navigators, Katie Albrecht, Mary Greeley Outpatient Rehab, Kaitlyn Baumgardner, DNP, McFarland Oncology.

This presentation provides an overview of cancer survivorship, highlighting the physical, emotional, and practical challenges individuals may experience at each stage of the cancer journey and the importance of coordinated, ongoing care. Attendees will learn about the comprehensive support services available at William R. Bliss Cancer Center, including symptom management, wellness programs, psychosocial support, and educational resources. The session aims to increase understanding of survivorship care and empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to access available supportive care from diagnosis through the continuum of care.

Contact

Prime Time Alive at 515-239-2423 or 800-303-9574, send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location
1. Wed, May 13 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Sixty Forward Center

Location Details

  • Sixty Forward Center
    205 S. Walnut Ave.
    Ames, IA 50010
    Main: 515-233-2906

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