Educational Programming

Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology offers recurring and rotating educational workshops throughout the year. Our workshops are free and open to everyone. View our current workshop schedule and sign up for our newsletter to be the first to learn about upcoming offerings:

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Communication in the Cancer Context: Talking with Your Medical Team, Family, and Others Who Care

A 90-minute webinar and live Q&A discussing practical guidance on effective ways to communicate with your medical team, loved ones, your social network, and your workplace.  This workshop will provide empowering tips and exercises on how to navigate important conversations.

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Cancer Risk Reduction

A 60-minute presentation and live Q&A on evidenced-based lifestyle approaches to reduce the risk of developing certain types of cancer.

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Improving Sleep: From A to Zzzz

A 90-minute workshop and live Q&A. We encourage participants to learn about improving sleep for individuals with cancer and their family members.

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The Thread

A 45-minute presentation and live Q&A. We welcome participants to reflect and explore the idea of a single thread that may run through our entire lives—what it takes to find it, what is our relationship to it, and how it just might help us make sense of the whole journey thus far.