The retreat will bring family and friends together to share their cancer experience through projects and discussions. Children ages 5 and up are welcome. Free childcare will be available for younger children. Volunteers and participants are needed to help with the event. Participants are needed for a focus group about the body image of women.
Sessions are two hours.
The Women's Identity Intervention Program is now enrolling female patients for an NIH-sponsored clinical trial for a new psychotherapy treatment for the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Participants eligible for the study will receive individual and group psychotherapy and nutritional counseling with a certified dietitian at no cost. Alive and Well in the 21st Century with Iyad Alkhouri, M.D., Psychiatry Child chief resident. The Cell and Developmental Biology Seminar with Damon Fairfield, graduate student, Cell and Developmental Biology. Putative Stem Cells and the Growth Hormone-I with Peter Hitchcock, Ph.D., associate professor of cell and developmental biology.