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1. 1. Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer | Speakers

   www.youngsurvivorsconference.o - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2007   Last Visited: 11/16/2007

   Joanne Assarsson, LICSW, OSW-C, is an oncology social worker at Georgetown University Hospital/Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. She has worked in hematology/oncology for 11 years and is a member of the Association of Oncology Social Workers. Ms. Assarsson provides psychosocial support and care to adults with cancer and their caregivers. She also co-facilitates a support group for young women affected by breast cancer and is establishing a group for male partners in collaboration with the organization Men Against Breast Cancer. Ms. Assarsson has presented at the Washington, DC, area Oncology Nurses Association on the topic of caregiving and the bone marrow transplant patient. She educates new oncology nurses about the impact of a cancer diagnosis.

2. 2. Classes, Events and Support Groups - Washington, DC

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   Published on: 1/17/2008   Last Visited: 1/29/2008

   Contact: Joanne Assarsson, LICSW, OSW-C, facilitator, (202) 444-3755.
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   Contact: Joanne Assarsson, LICSW, OSW-C, coordinator, (202) 444-3755.
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   Contact: Joanne Assarsson, LICSW, OSW-C, (202) 444-3755, or Mercedes Watson, RN, (202) 444-3012, co-facilitators.

3. 3. Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer | Speakers

   www.youngsurvivorsconference.c - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2007   Last Visited: 12/1/2007

   Joanne Assarsson, LICSW, OSW-C, is an oncology social worker at Georgetown University Hospital/Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. She has worked in hematology/oncology for 11 years and is a member of the Association of Oncology Social Workers. Ms. Assarsson provides psychosocial support and care to adults with cancer and their caregivers. She also co-facilitates a support group for young women affected by breast cancer and is establishing a group for male partners in collaboration with the organization Men Against Breast Cancer. Ms. Assarsson has presented at the Washington, DC, area Oncology Nurses Association on the topic of caregiving and the bone marrow transplant patient. She educates new oncology nurses about the impact of a cancer diagnosis.