Comunicación
Este programa le ayuda a expresar mejor sus pensamientos y sentimientos a los demás y a aprender a ser un oyente activo.
Los Programas 1-6 cubren las Técnicas útiles que pueden ayudar a las personas con cáncer enfrentar los retos de la enfermedad. Los Programas 7-12 cubren temas especiales que le pueden interesar. Estos programas serán más útiles si escucha los programas de Técnicas útiles primero.
El programa contiene un conjunto de habilidades básicas y temas especiales. Cada escenario está inspirado en historias reales de pacientes con cáncer reales. Cancer Survival Toolbox® es para personas en cualquier momento de su atención. Lo utilizan pacientes, profesionales de la salud y personas individuales o en entornos de grupos de apoyo.
Producido a través de una colaboración única entre la National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), la Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), la Association of Oncology Social Workers (AOSW) y la National Association of Social Workers (NASW), con una subvención de Genentech, Inc., Toolbox alienta a las personas con cáncer y a sus cuidadores a desempeñar un papel más activo en su atención.
El programa contiene un conjunto de habilidades básicas y temas especiales. Cada escenario está inspirado en historias reales de pacientes con cáncer reales. Cancer Survival Toolbox® es para personas en cualquier momento de su atención. Lo utilizan pacientes, profesionales de la salud y personas individuales o en entornos de grupos de apoyo.
Producido a través de una colaboración única entre la National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), la Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), la Association of Oncology Social Workers (AOSW) y la National Association of Social Workers (NASW), con una subvención de Genentech, Inc., Toolbox alienta a las personas con cáncer y a sus cuidadores a desempeñar un papel más activo en su atención.
El programa contiene un conjunto de habilidades básicas y temas especiales. Cada escenario está inspirado en historias reales de pacientes con cáncer reales. Cancer Survival Toolbox® es para personas en cualquier momento de su atención. Lo utilizan pacientes, profesionales de la salud y personas individuales o en entornos de grupos de apoyo.
Producido a través de una colaboración única entre la National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), la Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), la Association of Oncology Social Workers (AOSW) y la National Association of Social Workers (NASW), con una subvención de Genentech, Inc., Toolbox alienta a las personas con cáncer y a sus cuidadores a desempeñar un papel más activo en su atención.
Cancer Survival Toolbox®: Primeros Pasos para la Supervivencia al Cáncer
Herramientas para la Supervivencia al Cáncer: Programa Audioactivo
Descarga el folleto de recursos para Herramientas para la supervivencia al cáncer (PDF)
Descarga la programa audioactivo completa aquí.
Competencias Básicas
Temas Especiales
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