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Join us at Virginia Beach

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  Beyond the Procedure: Learn, Share, Socialize Nov 07 Beyond the Procedure Join us in Virginia Beach on November 7-9, 2025, for Beyond the Procedure, a symposium and social event for the laryngectomy community. The day will feature educational sessions, peer support, and time to connect with others who understand life after surgery. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or professional, this event offers insight, inspiration, and community. Sentara Brock Cancer Center 6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502 View on map Nov 07, 2025 05:00pm - Nov 09, 2025 12:00pm Add to  Google  ·  Outlook Web  ·  Outlook Mobile  ·  Yahoo  ·  iCal   Register Decline Discounted hotel rates are available at The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center for $149 per night and include free parking. While the event itself is not being held at the hotel, The Westin offers a comfortable and convenient lodging option near restaurants, shopping, and local attractio...

Optimizing Patient Visitation

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  Mar 30 Optimizing Patient Visitation for Laryngectomees Join us for an insightful session on enhancing patient visitation after surgery. Discover best practices for supporting preparation and recovery for laryngectomy patients. This is a valuable opportunity to improve post-surgery visitation protocols—don’t miss out! A complimentary lunch will be served after the program, giving you the opportunity to network and discuss the session further. We'll meet at 8:30 AM at the River Pavilion, located in front of the ENT office at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Free parking is available. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 600 Gresham Dr, River Pavillion, Norfolk, VA 23507 View on map Virtual location You will receive a confirmation email with a URL. Mar 30, 2025 09:00am ET Add to  Google  ·  Outlook Web  ·  Outlook Mobile  ·  Yahoo  ·  iCal   Register Decline

Beyond the Procedure: Laryngectomy Late Effects Workshop

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Join us for “Beyond the Procedure: Laryngectomy Late Effects Workshop,” a focused event dedicated to exploring and managing the long-term impacts of laryngectomy surgery. This workshop will bring together medical professionals, laryngectomees, and caregivers to share insights, strategies, and support. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on dealing with late effects, learn about the latest advancements in care, and connect with others facing similar challenges. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and enhance the quality of life after surgery. Towson University Union 281 University Ave, Towson, MD 21204 View on map Nov 02, 2024 08:00am ET - Nov 03, 2024 01:00pm ET Add to  Google  ·  Outlook Web  ·  Outlook Mobile  ·  Yahoo  ·  iCal For more information and Registration please follow the link below: REGISTER    |   Decline

Upcoming Webinar

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  JOIN US FOR OUR NEXT WEBINAR! WEBINAR - AUGUST 19th, 7 PM ET Thriving as a Laryngectomee: Finding Joy and Embracing Hobbies Join us for an insightful webinar tailored for laryngectomy survivors and their loved ones. This empowering session will delve into the multifaceted journey of life post-laryngectomy, offering invaluable guidance and inspiration from three remarkable survivors who have traversed similar paths. Communication lies at the heart of human connection, and adapting to new methods of expression can be both challenging and liberating. Our panel of survivors will share their personal experiences and insights on navigating the diverse landscape of communication devices, offering practical tips and strategies to help you find your voice again. Beyond the realm of communication, this webinar will explore the broader spectrum of life after laryngectomy from adjusting to a new normal to finding joy in familial bonds and cherished hobbies. Our speakers will illuminate the p...