Illuminating the Unseen: Early Bereavement Experiences of Parents of Children who Died from Cancer

Thursday, March 27, 2025, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, Marlo Thomas Center Auditorium, Memphis, TN

Presented by Jennifer Snaman, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School. Hosted by Deena Levine, MD Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty with the Oncology Department.

This session will be held in person in the Marlo Thomas Center Auditorium; a Webex link will also be available. 

Webex

https://stjude.webex.com/stjude/j.php?MTID=m03c8d3dde2f3846428bc78aead230988
Webinar number: 2631 012 1767
Webinar password: Grand1 (472631 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Join by phone: 1-877-668-4490 Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada)

1. Recognize the high rate and variability of psychosocial symptom severity among bereaved parents, emphasizing the importance of individualized assessment and support.
2. Evaluate the role of social functioning in early parental grief, including its association with other early grief psychosocial outcomes.
3. Explore how communication with medical teams influences parental decision-making, end-of-life preparation, and long-term well-being, and highlight the need for co-developing meaningful interventions with bereaved parents.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

St Jude Children's Research Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others, are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (ie, companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing health care products used by or on patients). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

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