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== Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources ==  
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=== Resource: Psychological support group ===
'''Primary purpose:''' To provide a safe and empathetic environment for individuals to share their experiences, emotions, and coping strategies while receiving mutual support from others facing similar challenges.
'''Access Information:''' Information [https://www.nvi.lt/psichologines-pagalbos-grupe/].
=== Resource: Publications for the patient ===
=== Resource: Publications for the patient ===



Revision as of 17:28, 16 August 2023

Experts

Learning Resources

Training: Residence

Primary purpose: Provide medicine residents an interdisciplinary training in cancer treatment, research, patient care, and education.

Target audience: Resident's doctors.

Access Information: Information [1].

Training: Internships and Research works

Primary purpose: The National Cancer Institute offers opportunities for students from various Lithuanian universities to engage in practical training, internships, and scientific research across multiple disciplines related to medicine, health, and science.

Target audience: Students of medicine, public health, psychology, physiotherapy, biology, genetics, biochemistry, biophysics and other study fields.

Access Information: Information [2].

Course: Doctoral Studies

Primary purpose: The National Cancer Institute (NVI) doesn't offer doctoral studies itself, its mission focuses on conducting high-level oncology research, training scientists, and hosting doctoral students from other institutions who use NVI as a research base to pursue their doctoral studies and contribute to advanced research in the field of oncology.

Target audience: Doctoral students in medicine, biology, biochemistry, ecology and environmental studies, and biophysics.

Access Information: Information [3].

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Resource: Psychological support group

Primary purpose: To provide a safe and empathetic environment for individuals to share their experiences, emotions, and coping strategies while receiving mutual support from others facing similar challenges.

Access Information: Information [4].

Resource: Publications for the patient

Primary purpose: Provide a list of guides and publications for the patient, about cancer types, treatments, nutrition, etc.

Access Information: Information in the publications for the patient section [5].

Resource: The Patient's School

Primary purpose: To provide information about lectures on various topics related to oncology, including treatments, diagnostics, and supportive care, which can be accessed through videos and live broadcasts via the NVI Facebook account.

Access Information: Information [6].

Facility: Chapel

Primary purpose: To provide a space for spiritual solace, reflection, and support for patients, their families, and staff dealing with the challenges of cancer.

Access Information: Information [7]