Fertility after Cancer and Coping with Uncertainty

To register: https://bit.ly/3pWsn3V

The virtual education series will take place from July 29^th – August 13^th and welcome doctors from University of Chicago Medicine as well as an oncology support counselor from Wellness House. I’ve shared more details below and attached two flyers.

Fertility after Cancer and Coping with Uncertainty
Thursday, July 29

7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Panelists include:

• Adam DuVall, MD, MPH, Oncologist, UChicago Medicine
• Josephine Kim, MD, Gynecologic Oncologist UChicago Medicine
• Dana McQueen, MD,  Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Specialist, UChicago Medicine

Some cancer treatments can affect one’s ability to have children.  Learn about how your fertility might be affected after certain treatments, understand interventions and options for having children after cancer, and how to cope with the uncertainty along the way.

Fertility after Cancer Discussion Group
Tuesday, August 3, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. To register: https://bit.ly/2Tyw7MA

Friday, August 13, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. To register: https://bit.ly/3cJrV3w

Facilitated by Tasha Chasson, LCSW, Oncology Support Counselor, Wellness House

Join us for a discussion-base series that  will include conversations about the  practical challenges, emotional obstacles, and coping with the journey of pregnancy after cancer treatment. This program is open to diagnosed individuals and care-givers. Those currently in treatment and post-treatment are welcome to attend.

Wellness House is a non-profit cancer support center based in the western suburbs of Chicago. We offer free support and services to anyone affected by cancer. To learn more, feel free to ask us about anything, or browse our website: https://wellnesshouse.org/