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(All events will be held at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville unless otherwise noted)


Friday, February 22, 2008
2:00 pm – 7:30 pm Early Check-in and Registration
2:00 pm – 3:45 pm Networking Opportunity
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Workshop Session One
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Exhibitor Hall Open
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Welcome Reception

Saturday, February 23, 2008
7:30 am. – 8:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
Exhibitor Hall Open
8:30 am5:30 pm PROGRAM
8:30 am – 9:00 am Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jean A. Sachs, MSS, MLSP,
Executive Director, Living Beyond Breast Cancer

Cindy Geoghegan
Executive Advisor, Scientific Community Relations, Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Lanita Moss,
YSC Co-Founder and Board of Directors President

9:00 am – 9:45 am Plenary Session One:
What’s New Medical Advances for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer

Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director, Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital

9:45 am – 10:15 am Question & Answer Session with Dr. Partridge
10:15 am – 10:45 am Break - Networking and Exhibits
10:45 am – 11:30 am Plenary Session Two:
Evidence-Based Complementary and Integrative Medicine to Enhance Well-Being

Keith I. Block, MD
Medical and Scientific Director of the Block Center for Integrative Cancer Treatment, and of the Institute for Cancer Research and Education in Evanston, Illinois

11:30 am – 12:00 pm Question & Answer Session with Drs. Block and Partridge
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Networking Lunch and Exhibits
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Workshop Session Two
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Break – Networking and Exhibits
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Workshop Session Three
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm Reception, Dinner and Dancing
7:00 pm Exhibitor Hall Closes

Sunday, February 24, 2008
7:30 am Exhibitor Hall Opens
7:30 am – 8:30 am Exercise Class (all skill levels)
Rose Corrales, OTR/L, CLT, LLM
Owner, Lymphedema Treatment Center, Jacksonville, Florida
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Lymphedema Lebed Method Instructor
8:30 am Continental Breakfast
9:00 am – 10:00 am

Closing Plenary Session with Question & Answer Session:
Tools for Your Journey: Courage, Faith and Hope

Zora Brown
Director of Health and Cultural Affairs, Special Assistant to the CEO, INTEGRIS Health

10:00 am – 10:30 am

Break – Networking and Exhibits

10:30 am Exhibitor Hall Closes
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Workshop Session Four
12:00 pm Conference Adjourns