SIOP PPO shared a post on LinkedIn:
“SIOP PPO EDUCATION DAY 2026
Session 1: Beyond One Size Fits All: Caring for Neurodiverse Children and Families
Date: 15 September 2026 | 8:00–9:30 AM
Join an outstanding international faculty for an important session exploring neurodiversity, social connection, family support and inclusive cancer care.
Speakers and Topics
- Dr. Valerie Yap (Australia)
Wired for Connection: The Feasibility of an Online Social Skills Program for Adolescent Survivors of a Brain Tumour - Dr. Christina Salley (USA)
Supporting Parents of Children with Neurodiversity Throughout the Pediatric Cancer Journey - Dr. Wendy Ross (USA)
Processes to Placemaking: Pulling It All Together - Dr. Cinzia DeLuca (Australia)
Supporting Autistic Patients: Important Considerations for Cancer Care
Moderators:
Dr. Leandra Desjardins (Canada) and Dr. Lisa Kahalley (USA)
A session highlighting the importance of moving beyond ‘one-size-fits-all’ approaches to create truly inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming pediatric cancer care.”
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