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Wellspring Back at Work Program
Spring 2014 Agenda
DATE TIME SERIES
Managing Brain Fog in the Workplace
Thursday, February 27 6 - 8 pm
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with Dr. Heather Palmer, Cognitive Rehabilitation Inc.
Cancer, Legal Issues and the Workplace
Thursday, March 27 th 6 - 8 pm
with Alan Shanoff, LLB Lawyer
Managing Workplace Fatigue with Healthy Eating
Thursday, April 24 th 6 - 8 pm
with Jean LaMantia, Registered Dietitian
Being back at work after cancer can bring challenges. Many people struggle with cognitive issues and fatigue.
Eating well throughout the day to keep up energy and avoiding unhealthy take-out lunches can be hard. As well,
there are often legal questions – what are the responsibilities of an employer to accommodate time away from
work, or job performance problems? What about switching jobs and getting company benefts or disclosing cancer
to a new employer?
This 3-part series is specifcally directed at cancer patients who are back at work, dealing with the demands of the
job. Each session will include a guest presentation on a specifc topic, plus time for discussion with other members
and questions with the speaker.
Members who are back at work can come to any or all sessions in the series.
A light supper will be served.
To register for a session or the series, please contact:
Wellspring Westerkirk House at 416.480.4440.
Location: 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
The Back at Work program is generously supported by CIBC and the GlaxoSmithKline Foundation.
Wellspring Back at Work Program
Spring 2014 Agenda
DATE TIME SERIES
Managing Brain Fog in the Workplace
Thursday, February 27 6 - 8 pm
th
with Dr. Heather Palmer, Cognitive Rehabilitation Inc.
Cancer, Legal Issues and the Workplace
Thursday, March 27 th 6 - 8 pm
with Alan Shanoff, LLB Lawyer
Managing Workplace Fatigue with Healthy Eating
Thursday, April 24 th 6 - 8 pm
with Jean LaMantia, Registered Dietitian
Being back at work after cancer can bring challenges. Many people struggle with cognitive issues and fatigue.
Eating well throughout the day to keep up energy and avoiding unhealthy take-out lunches can be hard. As well,
there are often legal questions – what are the responsibilities of an employer to accommodate time away from
work, or job performance problems? What about switching jobs and getting company benefts or disclosing cancer
to a new employer?
This 3-part series is specifcally directed at cancer patients who are back at work, dealing with the demands of the
job. Each session will include a guest presentation on a specifc topic, plus time for discussion with other members
and questions with the speaker.
Members who are back at work can come to any or all sessions in the series.
A light supper will be served.
To register for a session or the series, please contact:
Wellspring Westerkirk House at 416.480.4440.
Location: 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
The Back at Work program is generously supported by CIBC and the GlaxoSmithKline Foundation.
