Patient Education Events

Events

Below are upcoming patient education events sponsored or supported by Fred Hutch. If you have any questions about an upcoming patient education event, please reach out to Ritu Shriyan at rshriya2@fredhutch.org.

Upcoming Patient Education Events

Oct 14
Oct 14

Seattle Myeloma Round Table

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. PDT
Join us for the Seattle Myeloma Round Table at The Westin Bellevue Hotel on Saturday, October 14 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. PDT. Our Myeloma experts will be speaking on the management of myeloma and novel therapies: Dr. Andrew Cowan, Dr. Rahul Banerjee and Dr. Kara Cicero along with Dr. Rebecca Silbermann from OHSU.
Location The Westin Bellevue

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Past Patient Education Events

Below are past patient education events sponsored or supported by Fred Hutch. If you have any questions about an upcoming or past patient education event, please reach out to Ritu Shriyan at rshriya2@fredhutch.org.

2021 AML Connections: Evening with the Docs

2023 Updates in Bladder and Urinary Tract Cancers for Patients and their Loved Ones

2022 Updates in Bladder and Urinary Tract Cancers for Patients and their Loved Ones

2021 Updates in Bladder and Urinary Tract Cancers for Patients and their Loved Ones

Video presentations from the Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference are available for viewing, courtesy of Komen Puget Sound.

2020 Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Series

2018 Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference

2017 Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference

2016 Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference

2023 Kidney Cancer Patient and Caregiver Education Symposium 

2022 Kidney Cancer Patient and Caregiver Education Symposium 

2021 Kidney Cancer Patient and Caregiver Education Symposium

2019 Kidney Cancer Patient Education Events

Video presentations from the program are available for viewing:

2018 Kidney Cancer Patient and Survivor Conference

View video presentations from the conference:

2023 Northwest Melanoma Symposium Science to Survivorship

2022 NW Melanoma Symposium

2021 NW Melanoma Symposium

2019 NW Melanoma Symposium

2018 NW Melanoma Symposium

2017 NW Melanoma Symposium

Video presentations from the symposium as well as PDF downloads of the presentation content is available for viewing. 

2023 Ocular Melanoma Patient and Caregiver Education Symposium

2023 High Five to HIPEC: Finding Hope and Health with Peritoneal Cancer

2022 High Five to HIPEC: Finding hope and health with peritoneal cancer

2023 BACPAC Prostate Cancer Community Research Symposium

2023 Sarcoma Patient and Caregiver Education Program 

2022 Sarcoma Patient and Caregiver Education Program 

2021 Sarcoma Patient and Caregiver Education Program 

2018 Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia Patient Education Program

Video presentations from the program are available for viewing as well as PDF downloads of the presentation content: 

Community Events and Classes

For information or questions regarding local and national support organizations, groups, and retreats, contact the Patient & Family Resource Center at patientresourcectr@fredhutch.org or 206.606.2081.

CancerCare provides free, professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer.

Register for Upcoming Workshops

Triage Cancer is a national, nonprofit organization that provides education on the practical and legal issues that may impact individuals diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers, through free events, materials, and resources.

Register for Upcoming Webinars

Cancer and Careers empowers and educates people with cancer to thrive in their workplace, by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events.

Register for Upcoming Events

The National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLINK) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals before, during, and after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant.

View Upcoming Programs

Wellness Resources

This class is geared towards transplant patients and some general oncology patients with decreased immunity due to illness or cancer treatment. The class includes guidelines for safe food handling, from grocery shopping to food preparation and storage are discussed.  Immunosuppressed diet guidelines and information on maximizing intake of safe foods are also reviewed. Safety hints for eating outside the home are also provided. Contact your team dietitian for a one-on-one nutrition consult.

Learn more about Fred Hutch Medical Nutrition Therapy Services

This class is pre-recorded and can be found on the Fred Hutch Patient Education YouTube page, under “Food Safety."

Attend the class virtually

This class is held virtually for transplant patients and their families. If you are a transplant patient, contact your Team Coordinator to sign up for this class on Zoom.

Managing Care at Home is held weekly on Tuesdays, from 1-2pm. Classes on Zoom are live and give you the opportunity to ask the instructor questions, just like an in-person class.

If you have any problems accessing the videos or written material for this class, please call Transition Services at 206.606.7008.

Fred Hutch’s Living Tobacco Free services uses proven techniques to help people quit smoking. It’s never too late.

Learn more about living tobacco free

Look Good Feel Better Live! virtual workshops provide valuable information and connection for women undergoing cancer treatment. This online experience offers live instruction and tips for dealing with appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment during one-hour, online workshops. 

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The Cancer Legal Resource Center provides information, outreach programs and community activities to educate and support cancer patients their families. This organization also provides information for healthcare professionals and advocates on matters like maintaining employment through treatment, accessing healthcare and government benefits, taking medical leave, and estate planning.

Learn More