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Adolescent and Young Adults with Cancer: The Role of Exercise

Delivered by Dr. Melanie Keats (PhD, Behavioural Medicine), this module introduces you to the role of exercise for adolescents and young adults with cancer. Dr. Keats reviews common cancer types and associated treatments, the specific benefits of exercise, and strategies for supporting movement in adolescent and young adults with cancer. By the end of this module, you will have a better understanding of how to tailor exercise for this population.

Pediatric Cancer and Exercise

Delivered by Dr. Amanda Wurz (PhD, Behavioural Medicine) and Sarah Grimshaw (Physiotherapist and PhD Candidate), this module teaches you about the role of exercise for pediatric cancer patients and survivors. Topics include pediatric cancer types, common treatments and side effects, the evidence for exercise, and practical tips to promote movement among the pediatric cancer population. By the end of this module, you will have a better understanding of the unique role of exercise for pediatric cancer patients and survivors.

Cancer Related Fatigue and Exercise

Delivered by Dr. Rosie Twomey (PhD, Exercise Physiology), this module further explores the role of exercise for cancer-related fatigue. Topics include the prevalence and clinical features of cancer-related fatigue, the beneficial effects of exercise, and how to prescribe and promote safe exercise for individuals suffering from cancer-related fatigue. By the end of this module, you will have a better understanding of the evidence-based role for exercise as a management tool for fatigue.

Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy – The Role and Implications of Exercise

Delivered by Dr. David Langelier, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Dip. CSCN (EMG), this module explores the role of exercise for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathies (CIPN). Topics include the pathophysiology of CIPIN, functional impairments which can result from CIPN, and safe exercise prescription and implementation for individuals with CIPN. By the end of this module, you will have a better understanding of the evidence-based role for exercise as a management tool for CIPN.

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Get all 4 expert-led modules for only $39.99 – $89.96 value (you save 55%!)

Delivered by experts in exercise science, medicine, and rehabilitation, the Module Bundle includes all 4 of our training modules, covering content from symptom management needs, to considerations for specific populations. Training modules include:

(1) Adolescent and Young Adults with Cancer: The Role of Exercise
(2) Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy – The Role and Implications of Exercise
(3) Cancer-Related Fatigue and Exercise
(4) Pediatric Cancer and Exercise

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