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The International Psycho-Oncology Society promotes multidisciplinary communication about clinical, educational and research issues related to psycho-oncology.
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social🌍 A global analysis of 156 national cancer strategies found major gaps in human-centred care, including psychosocial support, mental health, financial protection & patient involvement.
Read more: bioengineer.org/cancer-plans...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social📖 NEW FROM JPORP | Day 4
“Life after cancer” explores fear of cancer recurrence, cognitive impairment & distress among adult cancer survivors.
👥 Revathy Sudhakar et al.
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialThe global planning has started! Our latest organizing meeting just happened.
#WPOD returns on April 9, 2027!Huge thanks to the incredible volunteers who attended: Ozan Bahcivan, Chun-Kai Fang, John Chagnon, Gil Goldzweig, Vijay C, Carmen Loiselle, & Samuel Pinzon. 🌍
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social📖 NEW FROM JPORP | Volume 8, Issue 3
What factors are linked to depression among patients with cancer in Lebanon?
👥 Fatima Dandash, Zena H. Chameseddin, Christina F. Said, Fadia Elias & Fadi Farhat
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social🌍 IPOS 2026 is getting closer!
📚 Scientific programme updated
🤝 Networking Event: Nov. 11 at Can Travi, Barcelona
🎟️ Registration is open!
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialAI is changing healthcare. What does it mean for psychosocial oncology?
Join IPOS to explore AI in research, clinical care & patient use, and the questions of trust, ethics, equity & human connection.
📅 Dec. 16 | 11 a.m. ET
👉 Register: ipos-society.org/event-6851623
#PsychoOncology
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialWhat if survivorship support made more room for creativity?
Workshop #16 at #IPOS2026 explores “Art in a Box and Beyond,” an interdisciplinary art-based methodology promoting resilience and inclusivity in cancer survivorship.
Nov 9 | 11 AM–12:30 PM
ipos2026.com/precongress-...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialWhat happens after we listen?
Workshop #13 at #IPOS2026 explores applying the CUP model to address psychosocial and existential distress in cancer care—connecting listening with action.
📍 Barcelona
📅 Nov 9 | 1–2:30 PM
📌 MR 07
Register for IPOS 2026🔗 :https://ipos2026.com/precongress-workshops/
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social🌍 What if patients & carers helped shape research from the start?
Join IPOS + BPOS to explore co-design in psycho-oncology, with real-world examples + a lived-experience perspective.
📅 Oct. 14 | 12 p.m. BST
🎟️ FREE for IPOS members
www.ipos-society.org/event-6829439
#PsychoOncology
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialIn Memoriam: Neil Aaronson
IPOS mourns the loss of Neil Aaronson, pioneer in Quality of Life in Oncology, EORTC founder, former IPOS Board member & 2004 Bernard Fox Memorial Award recipient.
Our condolences to his family, friends & colleagues worldwide.
www.eortc.org/blog/2026/09...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialLas historias también forman parte de la experiencia del cáncer.
El Taller #11 de #IPOS2026 explora las intervenciones narrativas y la escritura terapéutica como herramienta clínica.
📍 Barcelona, España
📅 9 de noviembre | 9 AM–12 PM
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social### Survivorship brings questions that don't always end when treatment does.
Workshop #10 at #IPOS2026 explores sexual health, menopause, and intimacy in cancer survivorship, with a focus on evidence-based assessment and treatment.
🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...
#CancerSurvivorship#PsychoOncology
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialWhat would better integration between cancer and mental health care look like?
Workshop #9 at #IPOS2026 explores integrating care for individuals with mental health conditions across healthcare settings.
📍 Barcelona
📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–12 PM
📌 MR 14
🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialCritical Announcement!! Please note that due to the high volume of abstracts submitted this year for the 2026 IPOS World Congress, we require extra time to review all submissions. As a result, please note: All results are expected to be released by September 7 !!
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialWhat happens when intimacy becomes part of the cancer conversation?
Workshop #8 at #IPOS2026 explores sexual health in cancer care and the importance of making space for this aspect of the cancer experience.
📍 Barcelona
📅 Nov 9 | 1–4 PM
📌 MR 13
🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.socialANNOUNCEMENT
Workshop #7 at #IPOS2026 explores sex, cancer, and what every cancer clinician needs to know creating space for an important part of comprehensive cancer care.
📍 Barcelona
📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–12 PM
📌 MR 13
🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...
@ipospsychooncol.bsky.social🚨 Don’t miss out!
The IPOS 2026 Early Bird fee is ending soon. ⏰
Join us in Barcelona for the 27th IPOS World Congress and connect with the global psycho-oncology community.
Early fee. Limited time. Your place is waiting.
👉 Register now: barcelo.eventsair.com/ipos2026/reg...
