Participatory Action Research With Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) With Lived Experience: Transforming Cancer Care, Together

Participatory Action Research With Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) With Lived Experience: Transforming Cancer Care, Together

Friday, May 8, 12 to 1 p.m. EDT, on Zoom

In this workshop, we will:

1. Introduce Participatory Action Research and how we approach it in our work,
2. Explore some essential guideposts when engaging in Participatory Action Research,
3. Engage in interactive activities to explore Participatory Action Research in practice.

Come explore with us how you might apply Participatory Action Research principles and practices in your psychosocial oncology research and practice.

Featuring:

Dr. Cheryl Heykoop (she/her), Associate Professor, Royal Roads University

Dr. Heykoop is a Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies at Royal Roads University. She leads a research collaborative, Anew, focused on reshaping cancer care for young adults in BC and Canada. Heykoop has over 20 years of experience leading patient-oriented, participatory action research projects. She has spent the last five years building relationships with young adults, researchers, and cancer care providers to co-create change in young adult cancer care and support in BC. She was diagnosed with cancer as a young adult.

Fees:

• FREE to CAPO Members
• FREE to Non-Member Patients/Caregivers
  
• $15 to Non-Members

We hope you’ll join us for this powerful and timely conversation.

Webinar access details will be provided in the registration confirmation email. Pending quality of the recording, this webcast will be available within 30 days of the live webinar.

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