#GynCSM Transcript

Healthcare social media transcript of the #GynCSM hashtag.
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NCI Cancer Stats @NCICancerStats
The 5-year relative survival rate for #EndometrialCancer is 81.3%. Get more stats here: https://t.co/DzB8GUwYtV #GynCSM https://t.co/4hbx7ay8Gq
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Welcome to #gyncsm - a passionate community of gynecologic cancer survivors, caregivers, advocates and health care providers.
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Our co-moderators are @womenofteal @btrfly12 #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: Welcome to #gyncsm - a passionate community of gynecologic cancer survivors, caregivers, advocates and health care providers.
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Our health care moderators are @ShannonWestin @DrMarkham @journeycancer and our mental health moderator @DrBeckerSchutte #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: Our health care moderators are @ShannonWestin @DrMarkham @journeycancer and our mental health moderator @DrBeckerSchutte #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
We start out with 10 min of intro's - Please take a moment to introduce yourself. :) #gyncsm
Hello_U👋🏼 @MommysCancer
Happening right now! https://t.co/AR0AFzP6OK
Tobey @BRCAinfo
It’s time for the #gyncsm chat. Happy & healthy New year all 👋
Hello_U👋🏼 @MommysCancer
RT @gyncsm: New to tweetchats? Read our tips: New to tweetchats? Read our tips: https://t.co/e9seDKOhrP #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
Christina Lizaso – passionate re: community engagement and cancer. I’ll be moderating as @gyncsm today. #gyncsm
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
Happy New Year everyone! Thanks so much for being here. I'm Lauren, a gynecologic oncology fellow at Magee Women's Hospital. #gyncsm
Hello_U👋🏼 @MommysCancer
RT @gyncsm: You can read over tonight’s #gyncsm topic questions before we get started https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E
CancerDotNet @CancerDotNet
RT @gyncsm: The first #GYNCSM (GYNecologic Cancer Social Media) chat of 2018 will get started in a few minutes!
Hello_U👋🏼 @MommysCancer
RT @gyncsm: Welcome to #gyncsm - a passionate community of gynecologic cancer survivors, caregivers, advocates and health care providers.
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Hi everyone. Rick Boulay Gyn Onc from Allentown PA. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@BRCAinfo Hi Happy New Year to you too. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @gyncsm: We start out with 10 min of intro's - Please take a moment to introduce yourself. :) #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
If you prefer to listen only during the chat, we'd love for you to tweet "#gyncsm" when you join just to let us know you are here. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@LCooperHand Hi Lauren , We are thrilled to have you here tonight. #gyncsm
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
#gyncsm Hello all - I'm a medical oncologist specializing in gynecologic cancers at @UFHealthCancer.
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Pls continue intro's & welcomes - we'll start in w/ the "ground rules" :) #gyncsm
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
Happy New Year #gyncsm twitter-friends! I'm Erica, Genetic Counselor at @MDAndersonNews focusing on hereditary gynecologic cancers #endcancer https://t.co/4rwOq2DRc8
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @gyncsm: If you prefer to listen only during the chat, we'd love for you to tweet "#gyncsm" when you join just to let us know you are here. #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
Robin Martinez from Smart Patients, where we continue the #gyncsm discussions 24/7 in longer posts. :-)
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@journeycancer Hi Rick Happy New Year. Glad to see our weather is warming up. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: If you prefer to listen only during the chat, we'd love for you to tweet "#gyncsm" when you join just to let us know you are here. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Feeling a bit under the weather but Dee is here! Dx #ovca Stage3B 2005, OC research advocate, blogger & co-moderator #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
The #gyncsm chat promotes community in a public forum. Learn more about risks/benefits: https://t.co/TipZUv1jQy
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
Hi #gyncsm! Grace, private cancer patient advocate, joining from NJ. https://t.co/TfB8zVOIak
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
@LCooperHand Hi Lauren. I remember my days at Magee fondly. Welcome #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
Hi all, I'm Grace from Pittsburgh. I'm a rehabilitation nurse interested in helping women stay functional during and after Gyn cancer treatment and through survivorship. #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
Good evening all. I'm Sarah, oncology nurse & PhD student in Pittsburgh #GYNCSM
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@DrMarkham @UFHealthCancer Hi Merry Happy New Year! Hope you you had some time to bake some goodies over the holidays. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@btrfly12 @gyncsm Hi Christina! Happy new year! #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
Happy Wednesday and 2018 everyone! Rie here. Health educator, patient advocate, and all-around delightful human (so I have heard). Very glad to be joining you all for another important chat. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: Pls continue intro's & welcomes - we'll start in w/ the "ground rules" :) #gyncsm
Michele Rhee @michelerhee
RT @gyncsm: If you prefer to listen only during the chat, we'd love for you to tweet "#gyncsm" when you join just to let us know you are here. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
RT @NCICancerStats: The 5-year relative survival rate for #EndometrialCancer is 81.3%. Get more stats here: The 5-year relative survival rate for #EndometrialCancer is 81.3%. Get more stats here: https://t.co/DzB8GUwYtV #GynCSM https://t.co/4hbx7ay8Gq
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
Dee, me too. Need a hot toddy right about now but don't want to leave the chat! #gyncsm
Michele Rhee @michelerhee
@gyncsm @womenofteal #gyncsm
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
@womenofteal I definitely did. Too many goodies! #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
Happy New Year everyone. I'm Shereese, HC strategist from Maryland #gyncsm https://t.co/hA1OUAIvYB
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@womenofteal Hi Dee! Happy, happy New Year! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@EMBOSU @MDAndersonNews Hi Erica , Welcome and Happy New Year. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@womenofteal Hi Dee! Hope you got some rest. Always great to see you! #gyncsm
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
#gyncsm Hi everyone! I'm Heidi- nurse, scientist, advocate for women with gyn cancers and their family caregivers
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@RobinSmrtPtient Hi Robin - Happy New Year #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
#gyncsm is not a forum for medical advice. Resources and referrals are provided solely for information and convenience.
Tobey @BRCAinfo
@womenofteal Oh no Feel better Dee #gyncsm https://t.co/NrYUHFP350
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@RieOfLetters Nice to see you here Rie! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Today's chat is solely informational & not a substitute for speaking w/ a doctor who's familiar w/your medical needs & history. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
@GraceCordovano @btrfly12 @gyncsm I guess I'm stalking you this week. 3 chats, lol #gyncsm https://t.co/fThfTRZd7d
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Remember- Twitter is an open social network & posts are public.Use a DM to exchange email addresses/personal info #GYNCSM
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
#gyncsm community is here 2 support and inform survivors, med workers & loved ones w/ gyn cancer interest #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
We welcome all those tweeting & “listening in”. You can always tweet us or email us with questions/comments after the chat is over. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@RieOfLetters Hi Rie , So glad you can join us. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@BRCAinfo Hi Tobey! Happy and healthy 2018 to you!!! #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@ShereesePubHlth @btrfly12 @gyncsm Great to see you! Hope you had a great day. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Tonight on #gyncsm we will discuss: Supporting #Caregiver Wants and Needs
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
@HeidiSDonovan Welcome Heidi. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@GraceCordovano @btrfly12 @gyncsm Hi Grace - Happy you are joining us tonight. Happy New Year #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@garmischgirl Hi Linda Welcome Happy New year too. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @gyncsm: Tonight on #gyncsm we will discuss: Tonight on #gyncsm we will discuss: Supporting #Caregiver Wants and Needs
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@SarahMBelcher Hi Sarah So happy you are joining us. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@GraceCordovano Hi Grace! Great to see you again and so soon. Wouldn't miss it for the world. #gyncsm https://t.co/oX6NuL7DM3
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Wow. What a great turnout! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@GraceCampbellRN Hello Grace. Thanks for joining us. #gyncsm
Lisa Davis Budzinski @lisadbudzinski
RT @gyncsm: We start out with 10 min of intro's - Please take a moment to introduce yourself. :) #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
We're excited to have Laura Hand @LCooperHand with us and are excited about her gyn cancer caregiver project. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Thank you to all who have tweeted during the past month with the #gyncsm hashtag and RT'd about this chat
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
As moderator, I'll introduce new Topics with T1, T2... Pls include corresponding T# at front of answer -hard to remember but helpful #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@ShereesePubHlth Hi There. Thanks for joining us. #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
Hello #gyncsm joining a bit late
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
See this link for a listing of all the #gyncsm topic questions that will be coming up: https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@RieOfLetters I did. Thanks. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@jillosopher So glad you are here :) #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: See this link for a listing of all the #gyncsm topic questions that will be coming up: See this link for a listing of all the #gyncsm topic questions that will be coming up: https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Here comes Topic 1 (T1:)... #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@HeidiSDonovan Hi Heidi, So glad you are joining us. And thanks for the RT's about the chat. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@garmischgirl So glad to see you :) #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
Double Whammy @double_whammied
RT @gyncsm: As moderator, I'll introduce new Topics with T1, T2... Pls include corresponding T# at front of answer -hard to remember but helpful #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@btrfly12 Thanks. Good to be here #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@BRCAinfo Yay to chatting in real time :) #gyncsm
PINK AND BLUE MOVIE @pinkandbluedoc
RT @LguzzardiM: #PeritonealCancer Risk after risk-reducing surgery in #BRCA mutation carriers @DanaFarber @harvardmed #gyncsm #Genetics #WomensHealth #hereditarycancernews https://t.co/K4EzE8luPQ
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@jillosopher No problem Glad you are here. #gyncsm
Heather 🇺🇸 @ZHeatherChamp
Hello! Would love to participate but have an appointment tonight. Hope to catch up soon! I live with #PTEN mutation, prophylactic hysterectomy 12/13. #gyncsm #rdsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: See this link for a listing of all the #gyncsm topic questions that will be coming up: See this link for a listing of all the #gyncsm topic questions that will be coming up: https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Michele Rhee @michelerhee
RT @gyncsm: The next #GYNCSM tweetchat is tonight, Wed Jan 10th at 9pmET | 8pmCT | 6pmPT. The topic will be Supporting #Caregiver Wants and Needs. #caregiving #caregivers #ptexp https://t.co/sKoKVmKdt5
Heather 🇺🇸 @ZHeatherChamp
RT @gyncsm: Join us on Wed, Jan 10th, 9pmET for our #GYNCSM (GYNecologic Cancer) chat on Supporting #Caregiver Wants and Needs https://t.co/nDbbZmWQI7 https://t.co/hUWNAZ3VFg
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@jillosopher Fashionably late, of course. :-) #gyncsm https://t.co/hl3t8AAsXi
HPM Chat @hpmchat
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
@womenofteal #gyncsm thanks Dee. All of us from @PittNursing at guess to be a part of this!
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@ZHeatherChamp We'll share a link to the transcript . Thanks for stopping by. #gyncsm
HPM Chat @hpmchat
RT @gyncsm: You can read over tonight’s #gyncsm topic questions before we get started https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E
Heather 🇺🇸 @ZHeatherChamp
A1: TO ENSURE the caregiver is making themselves a top priority too. My mom needed to connect w/others but never did. I know she needed it! #gyncsm #pten #rdsm
Double Whammy @double_whammied
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Caregivers need to make time to care for themselves mentally and physically and they need to accept help from others. https://t.co/MqJYfQIvxA
Tobey @BRCAinfo
T1 caregivers are filled with anxiety & exhaustion #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T1: Include #carepartners in discussions & treatment planning. Conference call them in to appts they can not attend. They are the boots-on-the-ground when there isn’t a dr or nurse in sight #gyncsm https://t.co/mjZhUTWqKO
Michele Rhee @michelerhee
RT @btrfly12: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
I'd tell providers that caregivers suffer the same level of burnout that physicians experience & that it should a consideration when designing a care plan. #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@gyncsm T1: 1. Importance of self care. 2. See number 1. #gyncsm
Candace Henley @colon_survivor
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Heather 🇺🇸 @ZHeatherChamp
@garmischgirl I have family in Bend! #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A1: Most healthcare providers are already aware of caregiver burnout and need for mental health supports. However, HCP should have a ready list of resources and tips for caregivers. If the primary caregivers suffer, the patient will too. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T1: I think everything is heightened and so maybe some basics in crisis communication could be helpful. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Caregivers need to make time to care for themselves mentally and physically as well as accepting help from others. #gyncsm https://t.co/MqJYfQIvxA
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
@GraceCordovano That offer to conference CGs in when they can't attend in person is so important and so underused. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Topic 2 coming up... #gyncsm
Sarah Cassidy @CassidyFish2
@btrfly12 Self-care is definitely one. A professional’s reminder may carry more weight than friends/family. Then actively direct to avail resources. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @jillosopher: @gyncsm T1: @gyncsm T1: 1. Importance of self care. 2. See number 1. #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@BRCAinfo This is so very true, and often, caregivers feel like they can't or shouldn't share this information. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@CassidyFish2 @btrfly12 Hi Sarah Welcome. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @HeidiSDonovan: @GraceCordovano That offer to conference CGs in when they can't attend in person is so important and so underused. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T1: #Carepartners need access to information for care coordination. What forms/permissions need to be granted to allow carepartners to consistently speak on patients behalf & engage w/ care team. #gyncsm
Sarah Cassidy @CassidyFish2
@womenofteal @btrfly12 Hi Dee! Glad to be here. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @GraceCordovano: T1: T1: Include #carepartners in discussions & treatment planning. Conference call them in to appts they can not attend. They are the boots-on-the-ground when there isn’t a dr or nurse in sight #gyncsm https://t.co/mjZhUTWqKO
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: I'd like to let everyone know that https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS has a very active caregiver community. All family members and friends involved in caregiving are welcome to take part. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @GraceCordovano: T1: T1: #Carepartners need access to information for care coordination. What forms/permissions need to be granted to allow carepartners to consistently speak on patients behalf & engage w/ care team. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@journeycancer Helpful if caregivers have support suggestions ready: local support group, SoMe groups, other patients that have volunteered to connect. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@GraceCordovano yes, before crisis points arise, that they have the knowledge and legal access they need set up and ready vs. scrambling #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
@RieOfLetters I’m caregiving now to a loved one & it is EXHAUSTING! It’s true ❤️ love ~ #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
@RieOfLetters @BRCAinfo So true. We’ve found connecting w/ another #caregiver (#carepartner!! Love this!) can be a significant step toward alleviating some of the burden. #gyncsm
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
Thanks @GraceCordovano - What are SoMe groups? #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
[ Note - With latest twitter updates, you may need to chat it twitter (vs. a tweet chat tool) to see all the responses ] #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T2 I would say it is OK to take a break every now and then- go to lunch, a movie , a run. Or just sleep. Had to tell my husband's friend to call him and invite him to lunch. He was so refreshed after that. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
I really love this term, #carepartners and the advice is spot-on! #gyncsm https://t.co/DMreasrt1q
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @journeycancer: Caregivers need to make time to care for themselves mentally and physically as well as accepting help from others. #gyncsm https://t.co/MqJYfQIvxA
Amanda Crowell Itliong @MIShouldTalk
Amanda here! Dx Ovarian Cancer 8/8/08, 3rd recurrence, in a trial... blah, blah, blah. 😉 #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Acronym busting - SoME = Social Media :) #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Caeegiving is a marathon not a road race. Prepare for the long haul. Your best care may not always be appreciated. Trust your gut. #gyncsm https://t.co/FhR3tHo9SY
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@gyncsm T2: all the family’s problems are amplified in illness/caregiver setting. Experienced that caring for parents. #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
T2: Be sure you have a HIPAA clearance in place so you can get your person's medical info and give input to the doctor when the patient cannot or does not. #gyncsm
Amanda Crowell Itliong @MIShouldTalk
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T2: Majority of #patients w/cancer significantly benefit from palliative care earlier in treatment. Helps patient & carepartner ensure patient is treated as a whole. Carepartners, request palliative care referrals ASAP. #gyncsm https://t.co/0QHwHA2kdY
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @GraceCordovano: T1: T1: Include #carepartners in discussions & treatment planning. Conference call them in to appts they can not attend. They are the boots-on-the-ground when there isn’t a dr or nurse in sight #gyncsm https://t.co/mjZhUTWqKO
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @CassidyFish2: @btrfly12 Self-care is definitely one. A professional’s reminder may carry more weight than friends/family. Then actively direct to avail resources. #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
@gyncsm It’s ok to ask a friend for help so you can get some rest #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A2: It is essential to have your own support system. Seek out a support group and/or a professional therapist to address your own feelings and struggles. If people offer help, take it. You do not have to do it all and you shouldn’t. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@MIShouldTalk Hi Amanda , Glad you are here. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: Acronym busting - SoME = Social Media :) #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
T2: Also a good idea to give and get durable and medical power of attorney. (You never know when you might be the person who is in need of someone to say yes or no in your place!) #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
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Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
T2: I would want caregivers to know that they are doing a brave and selfless thing to help and care for a friend/loved one during a hugely challenging time...they deserve a big -thank you- for helping their loved one to get the best care #gyncsm https://t.co/wvODGxSBv9
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: T2: T2: Be sure you have a HIPAA clearance in place so you can get your person's medical info and give input to the doctor when the patient cannot or does not. #gyncsm
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
Caregiving is one of the hardest roles ever. Important for caregivers to make time for themselves, allow help, ASK for help. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @journeycancer: Caeegiving is a marathon not a road race. Prepare for the long haul. Your best care may not always be appreciated. Trust your gut. #gyncsm https://t.co/FhR3tHo9SY
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: T2: T2: Be sure you have a HIPAA clearance in place so you can get your person's medical info and give input to the doctor when the patient cannot or does not. #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
Happening now! A wonderful Twitter chat about what cancer caregivers want and need. If you want to follow along or participate, just go to #gyncsm to see the conversation. https://t.co/U44TsjhJIw
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
@RobinSmrtPtient - Getting a HIPAA clearance is so important! #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@LCooperHand Social media, like twitter or Facebook 😀 #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Topic 3 (T3:) coming up... https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
@MIShouldTalk Welcome Amanda. Nice to see you #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
This is so true. #gyncsm https://t.co/AANnddQWA6
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @RieOfLetters: A2: A2: It is essential to have your own support system. Seek out a support group and/or a professional therapist to address your own feelings and struggles. If people offer help, take it. You do not have to do it all and you shouldn’t. #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T1: T1: What are the top two things you would tell healthcare providers about the needs of caregivers that you think they need to hear? #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
T2: I had to help my husband realize how angry he was that my cancer happened. That it was even ok to be pissed at me. Emotions just... are... and need to be processed. #gyncsm
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
@RieOfLetters #carepartners - such a better, mire empowering term! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @DrMarkham: Caregiving is one of the hardest roles ever. Important for caregivers to make time for themselves, allow help, ASK for help. #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
@RobinSmrtPtient So important! HIPAA and POA are necessary. Thanks for bringing this up! #gyncsm
Sarah Cassidy @CassidyFish2
T2 Important to ensure you’re on all contact forms. Seems silly, but is easily forgotten when bouncing between many providers. #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @BRCAinfo: @gyncsm It’s ok to ask a friend for help so you can get some rest #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
T2 I would tell them to empower themselves and be forthright with providers. Don't assume all the info/resources you need will come from your provider. #gyncsm https://t.co/xQIyOQVEDe
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
@garmischgirl @gyncsm That must have been awful for you. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T2: That is is okay to make mistakes. That you can't be perfect - no matter how much you wish you could. Be kind to yourself. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T3: What are some of the barriers to family caregivers getting access to and utilizing the support services they want and need? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@garmischgirl @gyncsm You are right. I was a part time caregiver with my sister for my Aunt. It is very tough. But we had each other to talk too. Not always the case. #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T2: T2: What would you share with those new to caregiving? What do you wish you or your caregiver had known about the caregiving role? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T3: T3: What are some of the barriers to family caregivers getting access to and utilizing the support services they want and need? #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
Hello to #gyncsm, John Novack here from Inspire, better late than never (I hope).
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @ShereesePubHlth: T2 I would tell them to empower themselves and be forthright with providers. Don't assume all the info/resources you need will come from your provider. #gyncsm https://t.co/xQIyOQVEDe
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@garmischgirl @gyncsm I feel you on that. I have the same issues with parents gone two decades now. So difficult. #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
Yes! Honor the efforts of #caregivers - and help in practical ways before they ask. #gyncsm https://t.co/zDuxswliGi
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @EMBOSU: T2: T2: I would want caregivers to know that they are doing a brave and selfless thing to help and care for a friend/loved one during a hugely challenging time...they deserve a big -thank you- for helping their loved one to get the best care #gyncsm https://t.co/wvODGxSBv9
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
T2: That any decision your patient and you make is the right decision for now, regardless of how it turns out. We can't see the future. Jump on the horse and ride it! #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @DrMarkham: Caregiving is one of the hardest roles ever. Important for caregivers to make time for themselves, allow help, ASK for help. #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: T3: T3: What are some of the barriers to family caregivers getting access to and utilizing the support services they want and need? #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@garmischgirl @gyncsm This is absolutely valid. I don't think there is any way to prepare and even the preparation you do...well, it just isn't the same as lived experience. I hope that you have support and are treating yourself gently as you recover. #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@teaminspire Hi John! Glad you made it #GYNCSM
Amanda Crowell Itliong @MIShouldTalk
I’m listening especially hard to y’all! Past10 yrs w/cancer I’ve either been married to a not at all care-giver or on my own and now lucky to have my parents as caregivers. Want to support them supporting me! #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T2: I would tell them that they and the patient are the main hub of coordination and they have to self advocate and be drivers. #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @CassidyFish2: T2 Important to ensure you’re on all contact forms. Seems silly, but is easily forgotten when bouncing between many providers. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Yes #carepartners experience a range of feelings such as those they care for. #gyncsm https://t.co/Ad9sPW3S13
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@teaminspire Welcome - So nice to chat in real time :) #gyncsm
Enrique Soto @EnriqueSoto8
RT @DrMarkham: Caregiving is one of the hardest roles ever. Important for caregivers to make time for themselves, allow help, ASK for help. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @CassidyFish2: T2 Important to ensure you’re on all contact forms. Seems silly, but is easily forgotten when bouncing between many providers. #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
T3: shame and pride. #gyncsm https://t.co/OxDubkSHDh
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T3: T3: What are some of the barriers to family caregivers getting access to and utilizing the support services they want and need? #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @jillosopher: T2: T2: I had to help my husband realize how angry he was that my cancer happened. That it was even ok to be pissed at me. Emotions just... are... and need to be processed. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T3: I think when you are overwhelmed you go into crisis mode just keep doing what your are doing vs. take a step back #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
@gyncsm T3 I’m my biggest barrier. I feel no one will give my loved one the care that I will because I love them #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @btrfly12: T2: T2: That is is okay to make mistakes. That you can't be perfect - no matter how much you wish you could. Be kind to yourself. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@teaminspire Hi John , Thanks for joining us! #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T3: T3: What are some of the barriers to family caregivers getting access to and utilizing the support services they want and need? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: T2: T2: That any decision your patient and you make is the right decision for now, regardless of how it turns out. We can't see the future. Jump on the horse and ride it! #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @BRCAinfo: @gyncsm T3 I’m my biggest barrier. I feel no one will give my loved one the care that I will because I love them #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@TLHagan I did. It was so weird but so good for him, encouraging him to feel that. Even irrational anger at me. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Topic 4 - parts a) and b) coming up... https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
@MIShouldTalk Thanks for sharing. It's so important to recognize how much the well being of a caregiver impacts everyone around him/her #GYNCSM
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
The biggest barriers are realization that caregivers need help themselves.Actually finding and tapping into resources is also tough. #gyncsm https://t.co/gCGESg2C0w
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T4a: What resources for caregiver support have you found in your area (formal and informal)? Have you utilized these resources? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T4a: T4a: What resources for caregiver support have you found in your area (formal and informal)? Have you utilized these resources? #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
The #caregiver is new to all the medical jargon and testing too. They are learning along with us. Wish they had a guidebook. #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T4a: T4a: What resources for caregiver support have you found in your area (formal and informal)? Have you utilized these resources? #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @CancerHopeNet: Yes! Honor the efforts of #caregivers - and help in practical ways before they ask. #gyncsm https://t.co/zDuxswliGi
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @womenofteal: The #caregiver is new to all the medical jargon and testing too. They are learning along with us. Wish they had a guidebook. #gyncsm
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
T3: From watching my own family members, those in care giver role felt that they had to care 24/7, and that only they could be the one to provide care...which became a barrier to them asking for, or receiving support #gyncsm https://t.co/XldDhrjDqK
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
So True #gyncsm https://t.co/1yUlCrfoAO
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T4a: T4a: What resources for caregiver support have you found in your area (formal and informal)? Have you utilized these resources? #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @jillosopher: T3: T3: shame and pride. #gyncsm https://t.co/OxDubkSHDh
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@gyncsm T4a: my hospital offers a caregiver support group, but my husband never went. Too busy, inconvenient time of day. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
T3 Speaking from a tech side, interoperability deficits keep patients and caregivers from connecting the dots of their care & support. Access is a peculiar thing when communication is an obstacle #gyncsm https://t.co/oNpaQYmww0
Kathleen Maxian @KathleenMaxian
#gyncsm There are a lack of resources and respite services for caregivers of GYN cancers.
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
T3: Recognizing that they will need support too - their focus is so often on their loved one. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T4a: I always hear good feedback about local Cancer Support Community groups (formerly Gilda's Clubs). #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
T3: Barriers to caregiver support services - Caregiver needs often not addressed in context of care recipient visit - more likely to be addressed in setting where their care is the focus, which may not happen #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @KathleenMaxian: #gyncsm There are a lack of resources and respite services for caregivers of GYN cancers.
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
@garmischgirl - thanks for sharing. Caregiving can be so overwhelming! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T4a caregivers in US and Canada can reach out to @cancerhopenet to be matched to support volunteers who are caregivers. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A4a: In my local area, there are approximately 6 caregiver support groups. Most of them are hosted by councils on aging, licensed social workers, and/or the local hospital. Informal support from family, friends, and my church family has been priceless. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @womenofteal: T4a caregivers in US and Canada can reach out to @cancerhopenet to be matched to support volunteers who are caregivers. #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
@womenofteal https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS is good for helping caregivers, patients, and concerned friends get up to speed with all the terminology involved in disease and care. No question is too small or too large. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Another good resource is @CancerSupportHQ For their caregiver programs. #gyncsm
Danielle Pardue @Actorielle
RT @KathleenMaxian: #gyncsm There are a lack of resources and respite services for caregivers of GYN cancers.
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Thanks to all for sharing of your experience and insights on today's #gyncsm. T4b coming up... #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: @womenofteal https://t.co/WC18aFhyUS is good for helping caregivers, patients, and concerned friends get up to speed with all the terminology involved in disease and care. No question is too small or too large. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T4b: How did you find out about local caregiving resources - physician, nurse, cancer center, nonprofit, etc.? #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
T4a: my cancer dx and tx propelled us to finally find a spiritual home in joining a church. Not exactly caregiver support, but we can’t do this living and needing alone. 🙏🏻#gyncsm
CancerDotNet @CancerDotNet
@gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: https://t.co/vBl8z0Djoe #GynCSM
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
RT @CancerDotNet: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: https://t.co/vBl8z0Djoe #GynCSM
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@RobinSmrtPtient Just joined @Smartpatients #caregiver group and it is a thoughtful and informative group. #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
@GraceCordovano Great points! Really interested in how unplanned/ongoing caregiver role impacts other preexisting caregiving roles (e.g. parenting, aging parents, etc). #gyncsm
Danielle Pardue @Actorielle
RT @gyncsm: T4a: T4a: What resources for caregiver support have you found in your area (formal and informal)? Have you utilized these resources? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T4b: T4b: How did you find out about local caregiving resources - physician, nurse, cancer center, nonprofit, etc.? #gyncsm
Danielle Pardue @Actorielle
RT @CancerDotNet: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: https://t.co/vBl8z0Djoe #GynCSM
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
Interesting point, @ShereesePubHlth --I never thought about tech limitations impacting care coordination and support. #gyncsm https://t.co/yvIXb8jXFJ
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@jillosopher @gyncsm Yes! I notice that a lot are scheduled in mornings or early afternoon, which is something that assumes that caregivers/carepartners are not working or extremely flexible with their schedule. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T4b: T4b: How did you find out about local caregiving resources - physician, nurse, cancer center, nonprofit, etc.? #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Church groups were very helpful. Friends organizing folks to take care of needs ( meals/ visits etc). Little offered in medical area #gyncsm https://t.co/ODsezI0UF2
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
But still a place for support and to feel part of a community. #gyncsm https://t.co/fkzAFvkWQ8
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T4: Support needs to be tailored to person. Spiritual? Speak to local house of worship. Group setting? Local hospitals have schedules of various groups meeting weekly. Love SoMe? Join a tweetchat. One to one? 4th Angel, Stupid Cancer. #gyncsm https://t.co/hYknmcL8qF
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @womenofteal: T4a caregivers in US and Canada can reach out to @cancerhopenet to be matched to support volunteers who are caregivers. #gyncsm
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
RT @CancerDotNet: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: https://t.co/vBl8z0Djoe #GynCSM
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@jillosopher I think support can come in all forms. Finding community is a great form of caregiver support. Volunteering somewhere can be that too. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @EMBOSU: T3: T3: From watching my own family members, those in care giver role felt that they had to care 24/7, and that only they could be the one to provide care...which became a barrier to them asking for, or receiving support #gyncsm https://t.co/XldDhrjDqK
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
@GraceCampbellRN We still have patients & caregivers who are forced to pick up/deliver their own records, often at cost, b/c of the lack of interoperability & coordination of care #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @GraceCordovano: T4: T4: Support needs to be tailored to person. Spiritual? Speak to local house of worship. Group setting? Local hospitals have schedules of various groups meeting weekly. Love SoMe? Join a tweetchat. One to one? 4th Angel, Stupid Cancer. #gyncsm https://t.co/hYknmcL8qF
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @GraceCampbellRN: Interesting point, @ShereesePubHlth --I never thought about tech limitations impacting care coordination and support. #gyncsm https://t.co/yvIXb8jXFJ
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@SarahMBelcher Called the “sandwich generation”. #GYNCSM
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Topic 5 (T5:) coming up... https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T4b I heard about Caregiver resources from my cancer center's social worker. #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T4b: T4b: How did you find out about local caregiving resources - physician, nurse, cancer center, nonprofit, etc.? #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
@womenofteal Thanks, Dee! Our trained caregiver volunteers can be a lifeline. Free, confidential .... and understanding of what you’re going through/demands on your time. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
@GraceCampbellRN Not to mention, having unfettered access to those records. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
So frustrating. #gyncsm https://t.co/GBSTssdBL5
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
This. We need to do better at being truly patient- and #carepartner-centered. #gyncsm https://t.co/t5y8J5gT6a
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A4b: It was not easy! I found out about local resources through online searches and some support groups post their information in the local paper. Word of mouth/friends can be a good resource, as well as the hospitals in the area. #gyncsm
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @gyncsm: T5: T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: T4b: T4b: How did you find out about local caregiving resources - physician, nurse, cancer center, nonprofit, etc.? #gyncsm
RandomRN @ReneeMarAnd
RT @CancerDotNet: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: @gyncsm https://t.co/z7njHqlfPw has patient and caregiver-friendly resources on caring for a loved one: https://t.co/vBl8z0Djoe #GynCSM
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T5: I think some online modules or TELhealth style for quick consults could be helpful in taking time when you find that free 15min #gyncsm
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
#gyncsm thanks to everyone for generating this great list of resources.
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Good point. Many times appts/ tests are scheduled and then the caregiver scrambles to find work / childcare coverage. #gycsm https://t.co/CRKIMbl3BX
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: T5: T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T5: T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
@ShereesePubHlth T3: Continuing to gain appreciation of how many still do not have access to electronic resources/digital divides #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
The final topic (T6:) is coming up... https://t.co/yIzrT5P61E #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T5: T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
.@TurningPointKC The Center for Hope and Healing offers support for cancer patients, their families and caregivers. If you haven’t heard of the free services provided by Turning Point, visit https://t.co/fEGj0u9GBL. #kansascity #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
@gyncsm T5 babysitting your loved one so you could get rest. Food shopping. Visiting massages lol #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Include a 24/7 support line when you need someone available to talk through the difficult times. https://t.co/DThW2e05Jd
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T5: I'd love to see #carepartners be able to reach out to another #caregiver at the same cancer center to help navigate the maze of paperwork , tests, insurance, scheduling. Every center has their own routine, requirements #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
You know, even basics, like a list of the grocery stores in the area that do Click and Ship and help setting up - practical things #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T5: T5: If you could design a local family caregiver support program, what would that look like? What would you see as most important? #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @KUcancercenter: .@TurningPointKC The Center for Hope and Healing offers support for cancer patients, their families and caregivers. If you haven’t heard of the free services provided by Turning Point, visit https://t.co/fEGj0u9GBL. #kansascity #gyncsm
@MyelomaTeacher - Cindy Chmielewski @MyelomaTeacher
RT @MyelomaTeacher: @PatientPower Have U used #Neulasta Onpro & want 2 share ur story 2 help inform others of your experiences-If so email cindy@patientpower.info #lcsm #bcsm #mmsm #prostratecancer #gyncsm @patientpower
Kathleen Maxian @KathleenMaxian
#gyncsm T5 caregiver support groups must be specific to GYN cancer. The learning curve on ovarian cancer is short. Trusted evidence based info is essential.
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
That is what I did for my Aunt. #gyncsm https://t.co/XM0iBt3xXj
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
@BRCAinfo @gyncsm Yes- free visiting massages for all #carepartners! #GynCSM
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @womenofteal: T5: T5: I'd love to see #carepartners be able to reach out to another #caregiver at the same cancer center to help navigate the maze of paperwork , tests, insurance, scheduling. Every center has their own routine, requirements #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @EMBOSU: I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
RT @EMBOSU: I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
Brandi Preston @_brandiii
#gyncsm oops forgot the hashtag https://t.co/OcRQFyVwwx
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
T5: great idea! Like a caregiver mentoring program #gyncsm https://t.co/SbFFyCyJ2Y
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
T5: Combo of telemedicine and in-Home palliative care. Real-time support. Assistance with coordination of care. Important: ability to compensate #carepartners for the hours upon hours of time they dedicate & relieve healthcare system of. #gyncsm https://t.co/EgsB6tzEHa
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
Love to hear any thoughts on the needs of gyn cancer caregivers vs. other cancer caregivers.. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @EMBOSU: I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
T6: What national/digital resources for caregivers have you found helpful? How can national and local programs work together? #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
Brilliant, hands-on way to provide support! #gyncsm https://t.co/IIBxDkXJ8b
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @gyncsm: T6: T6: What national/digital resources for caregivers have you found helpful? How can national and local programs work together? #gyncsm
Tobey @BRCAinfo
RT @EMBOSU: I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A5(a): I would like a caregiver support group that addresses the needs of younger families/caregivers. This includes better and more flexible scheduling. My particular area lacks non-English speaking support groups, which leaves a lot of people without resources. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T6: Resource | @CancerCare Caregiver resource page https://t.co/OVvlHtJ8kD #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: T6: T6: What national/digital resources for caregivers have you found helpful? How can national and local programs work together? #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @GraceCordovano: T5: T5: Combo of telemedicine and in-Home palliative care. Real-time support. Assistance with coordination of care. Important: ability to compensate #carepartners for the hours upon hours of time they dedicate & relieve healthcare system of. #gyncsm https://t.co/EgsB6tzEHa
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@jillosopher Exactly #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T6: Resource | Caring for the Caregiver Cancer Survival Toolbox® via @CancerAdvocacy https://t.co/7fUevsxPHQ #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: T6: T6: What national/digital resources for caregivers have you found helpful? How can national and local programs work together? #gyncsm
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
@btrfly12 Carepartners that are spouses often need support with maintaining relationships and sexual health though are too embarrassed to ask for support. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: T6: T6: What national/digital resources for caregivers have you found helpful? How can national and local programs work together? #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
T6: Resource | Family Caregiver Alliance https://t.co/6FgV2vrN3N (800) 445-8106 #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A5(b): It is important that people feel that the caregiver/carepartner group it is a safe space, a resource for education and finding support services. Self-care and respite would be a major component in my ideal group. #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
@btrfly12 I think this is especially important since so many #gyncsm caregivers are male.
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T6 some more resources @SHAREing @CancerCare https://t.co/2jQNRVTV8U #gyncsm
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @GraceCordovano: T3: 📌time 📌lack of respite or childcare 📌lack of knowledge about resources 📌belief you can do it all yourself 📌cultural: not wanting non-family member helping #GYNCSM https://t.co/KFrTspcUmf
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @_brandiii: #gyncsm oops forgot the hashtag https://t.co/OcRQFyVwwx
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
T6: @Cancer.net has great information about caregiving. https://t.co/HwbRMrCO2V #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
Must be quite challenging to have many different quality services/foci available to meet the multifaceted needs out there. Would love to talk about this more sometime and hear ppl's thoughts on how to design this. #gyncsm https://t.co/2aXFCOMDjX
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @EMBOSU: I wish that my care giver family members could have had a good way to learn, practice, be reminded of, and implement *healthy* coping and stress-reduction techniques...it may have helped interfamily relationships, mental&physical health for all involved #gyncsm https://t.co/bPFxWwLoRY
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @btrfly12: T6: T6: Resource | @CancerCare Caregiver resource page https://t.co/OVvlHtJ8kD #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
There was/is an embarrassment factor for my husband. The conversations that happened, how I could feel him cringe. I had to support him through that. Wish someone in gyn onc wouod have noticed and helped #gyncsm https://t.co/KkFTGWrrtz
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @btrfly12: T6: T6: Resource | Caring for the Caregiver Cancer Survival Toolbox® via @CancerAdvocacy https://t.co/7fUevsxPHQ #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @DrMarkham: T6: T6: @Cancer.net has great information about caregiving. https://t.co/HwbRMrCO2V #gyncsm
Merry-Jennifer Markham, MD, FACP, FASCO @DrMarkham
Oops -- @CancerDotNet #gyncsm https://t.co/to0gqoo0nH
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @DrMarkham: T6: T6: @Cancer.net has great information about caregiving. https://t.co/HwbRMrCO2V #gyncsm
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @KUcancercenter: Happening now! A wonderful Twitter chat about what cancer caregivers want and need. If you want to follow along or participate, just go to #gyncsm to see the conversation. https://t.co/U44TsjhJIw
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
A6: Family Caregiver Alliance offers a lot of online resources, including education, legal help, advocacy opportunities, and an online support group. It is important for national organizations to have outreach & engage advocates at the local level. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Forgot to add #gyncsm There was a support group/ org for women whose husbands had prostate cancer. Why not one for men / partners whose wives have gyn cancers? What about support in the LGBT community ?
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
RT @womenofteal: Forgot to add #gyncsm There was a support group/ org for women whose husbands had prostate cancer. Why not one for men / partners whose wives have gyn cancers? What about support in the LGBT community ?
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
RT @womenofteal: Forgot to add #gyncsm There was a support group/ org for women whose husbands had prostate cancer. Why not one for men / partners whose wives have gyn cancers? What about support in the LGBT community ?
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
This must have been so hard for your both. Thank you for sharing. #gyncsm https://t.co/U3wGvcVkIo
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
Is there something men can do together and throw in some support group type parts? Do males attend support groups in fewer#s? #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: standing for Today I Learned.... #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
@btrfly12 T5: Seems as if there would be benefit for having general caregiver support best practices with offshoots for individual needs by cancer type #gyncsm
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
If you are a caregiver of or a patient with gyn cancer interested in sharing more ideas about caregiving in a formal survey... 1/2 #gyncsm
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
This mention of early #palliativecare in the #gyncsm twitter chat tonight on cancer caregivers is 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 #hpm ASK FOR IT, DEMAND IT. Everyone with serious illness deserves a better quality of life! https://t.co/Ni8iEzkPuu
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @womenofteal: Forgot to add #gyncsm There was a support group/ org for women whose husbands had prostate cancer. Why not one for men / partners whose wives have gyn cancers? What about support in the LGBT community ?
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @gyncsm: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: standing for Today I Learned.... #gyncsm
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
RT @gyncsm: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: standing for Today I Learned.... #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@jillosopher We had a support group were husbands were welcome. That lasted a year and Soon the husbands brought the wives and they hung out in the lobby and talked among themselves. #gyncsm
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
Your participation would involve 2-3 hours of your time through online surveys. Please contact (Lauren Hand) at handlc@upmc.edu 2/2 #gyncsm
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @womenofteal: The #caregiver is new to all the medical jargon and testing too. They are learning along with us. Wish they had a guidebook. #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
I suspect that the LGBT community has been highly underserved re: support needs for their partners with gyn cancers. Another huge unmet need. #gyncsm https://t.co/HJont5NKY4
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
This hour has flown by. I am sure I missed some amazing tweets. #gyncsm https://t.co/XEhFu37gM5
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @RieOfLetters: A3: A3: Barriers to accessing and utilizing support services are often rooted in lack of awareness of what is available or that they even exist, financial concerns, and time. Additionally, many caregivers place personal/internal pressure on themselves to do it all. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @LCooperHand: If you are a caregiver of or a patient with gyn cancer interested in sharing more ideas about caregiving in a formal survey... 1/2 #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@GraceCampbellRN I’m sort of an over sharer. He’s a very private Englishman. 😄 laughing now but it was hard I could tell. To his credit, it didn’t hinder his being there and giving care. ❤️ #gyncsm
Kathleen Maxian @KathleenMaxian
#gyncsm T6 @WNYOCP mission is to provide supportive services to women with ovarian cancer and their families.
Alert Dog Mollie @mollie_dog
RT @CancerHopeNet: Brilliant, hands-on way to provide support! #gyncsm https://t.co/IIBxDkXJ8b
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @RieOfLetters: A6: A6: Family Caregiver Alliance offers a lot of online resources, including education, legal help, advocacy opportunities, and an online support group. It is important for national organizations to have outreach & engage advocates at the local level. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @LCooperHand: Your participation would involve 2-3 hours of your time through online surveys. Please contact (Lauren Hand) at handlc@upmc.edu 2/2 #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
RT @GraceCampbellRN: I suspect that the LGBT community has been highly underserved re: I suspect that the LGBT community has been highly underserved re: support needs for their partners with gyn cancers. Another huge unmet need. #gyncsm https://t.co/HJont5NKY4
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @GraceCordovano: T1: T1: #Carepartners need access to information for care coordination. What forms/permissions need to be granted to allow carepartners to consistently speak on patients behalf & engage w/ care team. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @GraceCampbellRN: I suspect that the LGBT community has been highly underserved re: I suspect that the LGBT community has been highly underserved re: support needs for their partners with gyn cancers. Another huge unmet need. #gyncsm https://t.co/HJont5NKY4
Lauren Hand @LCooperHand
Thanks everyone for joining. Really appreciate all the thoughtful tweets that will help us work on improving our care of caregivers! #gyncsm
Robin Martinez @RobinSmrtPtient
TIL we need to encourage caregivers in finding and taking advantage of resources even when they feel they have all bases covered. Time and ongoing effort make care by one individual unfeasible. #gyncsm
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
TIL that there are significant gaps in what cargivers need/want, and what is available/accessible: much more to be done to help patients, families, and loved ones all get the care they need when dealing with cancer #gyncsm #endcancer https://t.co/478HZztjXK
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @KathleenMaxian: #gyncsm T6 @WNYOCP mission is to provide supportive services to women with ovarian cancer and their families.
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
Tobey @BRCAinfo
#caregiving #gyncsm https://t.co/hEZdl13ZJR
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @ShereesePubHlth: I'd tell providers that caregivers suffer the same level of burnout that physicians experience & that it should a consideration when designing a care plan. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@LCooperHand We appreciate you joining us for this important discussion. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
TIL. There are many resources available to assist caregivers in there most difficult role. #gyncsm https://t.co/gpadisOGd3
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
RT @gyncsm: Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
CancerDotNet @CancerDotNet
@gyncsm For international patients: https://t.co/luuafM93Je #GynCSM
Enlightening Results 💡 @GraceCordovano
Thanks for a great hour #gyncsm! Until next time
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @EMBOSU: TIL that there are significant gaps in what cargivers need/want, and what is available/accessible: TIL that there are significant gaps in what cargivers need/want, and what is available/accessible: much more to be done to help patients, families, and loved ones all get the care they need when dealing with cancer #gyncsm #endcancer https://t.co/478HZztjXK
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: It is time to start gathering your closing thoughts. We like to use TIL: standing for Today I Learned.... #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @RobinSmrtPtient: TIL we need to encourage caregivers in finding and taking advantage of resources even when they feel they have all bases covered. Time and ongoing effort make care by one individual unfeasible. #gyncsm
Ovarian Cancer Proj @WNYOCP
#gyncsm We provide trusted evidence based information for women & family / caregivers https://t.co/3MbCgYC0lB
CancerDotNet @CancerDotNet
RT @gyncsm: Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
Shereese Maynard, MS; MBA 😷 She/Her @ShereeseMayMba
Glad I stopped by. Have a great remainder week everyone. #gyncsm https://t.co/4M8FqsV3bb
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@garmischgirl @jillosopher True . Very seldom ask the caregiver how they are feeling. They are asked how the patient is doing. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @gyncsm: Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @journeycancer: TIL. There are many resources available to assist caregivers in there most difficult role. #gyncsm https://t.co/gpadisOGd3
Hello_U👋🏼 @MommysCancer
#caregivers https://t.co/cB36cuDUKZ
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@CancerDotNet Thanks for all the great resources and all you do for patients! #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @WNYOCP: #gyncsm We provide trusted evidence based information for women & family / caregivers https://t.co/3MbCgYC0lB
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
TIL that we have much more work to do in supporting #carepartners and their loved ones. #gyncsm
Dr. Heidi Donovan @HeidiSDonovan
I agree. This was a very thought-provoking, important discussion. #gyncsm https://t.co/o2abpsqgYp
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @gyncsm: Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad
RT @EMBOSU: TIL that there are significant gaps in what cargivers need/want, and what is available/accessible: TIL that there are significant gaps in what cargivers need/want, and what is available/accessible: much more to be done to help patients, families, and loved ones all get the care they need when dealing with cancer #gyncsm #endcancer https://t.co/478HZztjXK
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Remember to tweet things of interest with hashtag #gyncsm to keep the conversation going between chats.
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
Skipping TIL to share that 1) yesterday was 1 yr anniversary of hysterectomy/cancer dx. And 2) I’m going back to my accelerated BSN program next week after a one year cancer hiatus! #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
Thank you for sharing this. It is such an important point! This feeling of embarrassment or even shame can be particularly pronounced in certain cultures (for both the patient and the caregiver/partner). HCPs need to be aware of this. #gyncsm https://t.co/SDc2ZOxz1M
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @HeidiSDonovan: I agree. This was a very thought-provoking, important discussion. #gyncsm https://t.co/o2abpsqgYp
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
TIL #carepartner is a good term and we need to communicate better the support and resources available for gyn cancer caregivers. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
Thanks so much for everyone who contributed and listened in. Thank you @LCooperHand for shining a light on this important topic. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @womenofteal: TIL #carepartner is a good term and we need to communicate better the support and resources available for gyn cancer caregivers. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
RT @btrfly12: Thanks so much for everyone who contributed and listened in. Thank you @LCooperHand for shining a light on this important topic. #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @RieOfLetters: Thank you for sharing this. It is such an important point! This feeling of embarrassment or even shame can be particularly pronounced in certain cultures (for both the patient and the caregiver/partner). HCPs need to be aware of this. #gyncsm https://t.co/SDc2ZOxz1M
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @BRCAinfo: #caregiving #gyncsm https://t.co/hEZdl13ZJR
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Patients and caregivers are invited to continue our discussion on the Smart Patients platform at https://t.co/dFCf1Mcahw #gyncsm
Cancer Hope Network @CancerHopeNet
RT @womenofteal: TIL #carepartner is a good term and we need to communicate better the support and resources available for gyn cancer caregivers. #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Grateful for our #gyncsm co-moderators! @btrfly12 @ShannonWestin @DrMarkham @journeycancer @DrBeckerSchutte
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
Even just that would go so far! My gyn onc always asked how my husband as doing. I do appreciated that. As did he. #gyncsm https://t.co/8iD2fzdKId
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
RT @LCooperHand: If you are a caregiver of or a patient with gyn cancer interested in sharing more ideas about caregiving in a formal survey... 1/2 #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
Remember to check https://t.co/Df2f7Okp35 for a transcript of the chat and resources #gyncsm
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
Thanks Dee and Christina for another wonderful chat. Looking forward to seeing you all next month! #GYNCSM
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
If you weren’t able to catch the conversation in tonight’s Twitter Chat about caregiver needs and support, remember you can check it any time! Just go to #GYNCSM and read the thread. https://t.co/FLTI9eUwSs
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
Congratulations! What a milestone. Best of luck in your BSN program! #gyncsm https://t.co/2YlIqhHZU8
Rick Boulay,MD @journeycancer
RT @gyncsm: Patients and caregivers are invited to continue our discussion on the Smart Patients platform at https://t.co/dFCf1Mcahw #gyncsm
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
So happy to see Twiends and newcomers. Thanks for joining us. Thanks to @btrfly12 for keeping this fast paced convo on track. #gyncsm
GYN Cancer | #GYNCSM @gyncsm
Thank you @LCooperHand for all you are doing for patients and carepartners. Thanks to all for being part of this community. #gyncsm
Erica Bednar @EMBOSU
Thank you all for a great chat, and for sharing experiences & lessons learned! Have a great evening everyone #gyncsm
Inspire @InspireIsHealth
RT @womenofteal: Remember to check https://t.co/Df2f7Okp35 for a transcript of the chat and resources #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
TIL more about individual caregiver needs and supports. As always, I am so grateful that I can be here with you all. Until next time! <3 #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
@journeycancer Thank you!! I’m halfway. Scary that I’ve been away longer than I was in it. But, onward. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@jillosopher Exciting! Thanks for sharing :) #gyncsm
KU Cancer Center @KUcancercenter
RT @gyncsm: Wonderful conversation today. The February #gyncsm chat topic will be "Let’s Talk - Communication" focusing on patient-doctor communication.
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
T6 left off my list of resources: @theNCI https://t.co/2E6YfNKU1E and @livestrong https://t.co/j96odubbP4 #gyncsm
Dr. Grace Campbell, PhD, MSW, RN, CRRN, FARN @GraceCampbellRN
Thank you all for a wonderful conversation! So much to think about. #gyncsm
Rie Lopez, MPH (she/her) @RieOfLetters
@jillosopher Congratulations!! This is amazing news all around! #gyncsm https://t.co/yEuTylxfbd
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
RT @womenofteal: T6 left off my list of resources: T6 left off my list of resources: @theNCI https://t.co/2E6YfNKU1E and @livestrong https://t.co/j96odubbP4 #gyncsm
Sarah Belcher @SarahMBelcher
@jillosopher Wow - huge personal milestone & a giant step back into your professional #nursing journey. Wishing you the very best! #gyncsm
Jillosopher, BSN, RN @jillosopher
Thanks all, for a great chat. ❤️ #gyncsm
Brandi Preston @_brandiii
@gyncsm I lost my mom to BRCA related bc. For me, it would’ve been helpful to meet other kids who had a sick parent, lost a parent, and build a friendship. Priceless to have a friend that understand what it’s like to not have a parent at graduations, weddings, etc #GYNCSM
Dee Sparacio @womenofteal
@KUcancercenter We will also share a link to the transcript and blog post later this evening. Thanks for joining us. #gyncsm
Christina Lizaso @btrfly12
@_brandiii Sorry for your loss. Great point. No one gets it until you've lost a parent. No sub for someone else who gets it. #gyncsm
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