Living with Lung Cancer
Psychosocial Support by FairLife L.C.C.
Identifying positive psychology and mental well-being as key factors in addressing lung cancer, FairLife L.C.C. is hosting a webinar, dedicated to the value of psychological support for those impacted by the disease.
BREATH, a Program for Psychosocial Support, offered nationwide and free of charge to lung cancer patients, their family and caregivers, in collaboration with qualified mental health professionals, is presented. Significant findings and results already available, regarding the program’s progress and patients’ response are discussed.
Find out more about the Program:
https://fairlifelcc.com/en/breathfree-program-for-psychosocial-support-offered-by-fairlife-l-c-c/
The webinar is presented by journalist Christina Vidou.
Webinar Agenda
18:00 – 18:25 Opening address, Greetings
Evi Hatziandreou, Dr. of Public Health, University of Harvard, Vice President of FairLife L.C.C.
Zoe Rapti, Deputy Minister of Health
Representatives of institutions
Nikos Dedes, President of the Greek Patient Association
George Kapetanakis, President of the Hellenic Cancer Federation – ELLOK
Michail Nikolaou, Medical Oncologist 1st Department of Medical Oncology Anti-cancer Hospital “Agios Savas”, Special Secretary of the HeSMO
Marjo Forsblom, Board member of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE)
Paul Kidner, Advisor, TIMA Charitable Foundation
18:30- 19:20 Section A | Mental Health and Psychological Support
The neurobiological journey of emotional trauma in lung cancer
Stelios Kympouropoulos, Psychiatrist, Member of European Parliament
The effectiveness of psychosocial support in cancer patients
Irini Dimopoulou, Clinical Psychologist-Psychotherapist
Mental well-being and psychosocial support for people living with/ after lung cancer
Dimitra Kanaloupiti (MD), Medical Oncologist, Director of the 4th Oncology Clinic, Iaso Hospital
The experience of the disease and the importance of mental health
Polly Gaitani, Stage 4 Survivor, Mental Health Counselor
19:20 – 20:20 Section B | BREATH Program- Presentation
BREATH Program – Presentation – Objectives
Counseling and Psychological Support to Individuals, Groups and Families
Georgia Vassiliou, Psychophysiologist, Member of the Hellenic Institute for Group Analytic and Family Psychotherapy
BREATH Program – The psychological landscape of patients and families
Christos Velissaropoulos, Scientific Program Manager, Clinical Psychologist, Psycho-Oncologist, Trainer Analyst, Vice President of the Hellenic Institute for Group Analytic and Family Psychotherapy
Supporting Children, Adolescents and Parents in Grief
Eleftheria Ralli, Head of the Counseling Centre for Support in Grief (Athens), Merimna
Patient Guidance and Personal Health Assistant
Evangeli Bista, Head of the Guidance Center for Cancer Patients- K3
BREATH Program
FairLife L.C.C. team
Korina Pateli Bell, President of FairLife Lung Cancer Care
Thomais Sarakinioti, Project Manager
Mariam Theodorakis, Psycologist
BREATH Program – Patient and caregiver experiences
Maria Kalampaka, Caregiver
Christos Apostolakos, Patient
Milka Ivanova,Patient
Apostolos Kyriakis,Caregiver
Vasiliki Antonopoulou,Caregiver
20:20 – 20:30 Discussion – BREATH Program Q&A
Closing
Supporters
Auspices
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