Educational Programming
Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology offers recurring and rotating educational webinars throughout the year. Our webinars are free and open to everyone. View our current webinars schedule and sign up for our newsletter to be the first to learn about upcoming offerings:
Programs for Everyone

The Thread
A 60-minute presentation and live Q&A. We welcome participants to reflect and explore the idea of a single thread that may run through our entire lives—what it takes to find it, what is our relationship to it, and how it just might help us make sense of the whole journey thus far.

Advance Care Planning
An educational webinar on how to help loved ones who might struggle to make choices about your care in the event you are unable to. This session provides an introduction to care planning.

Mindfulness for Cancer Care: Supporting Well-Being Throughout Treatment and Beyond
A 60-minute presentation and live Q&A on the calming power of mindfulness throughout your cancer journey, from treatment to survivorship.

Nutrition and Cancer: Tips to Stay Healthy During Treatment
A 60-minute presentation and live Q&A on common nutrition challenges experienced during cancer treatment.

Introduction to the UCLA Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Program
A 60-minute presentation and live Q&A on the program development and redesign of the adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer program over the last year and a half.

Nutrient-Packed Foods During Cancer Treatment
A 60-minute presentation and Q&A about the benefits of consuming nutrient-packed foods during cancer treatment.

Cancer Care: Coping with Chronic Pain
A 60-minute live presentation and Q&A about chronic pain within the context of a cancer diagnosis.
Programs for UCLA Health Patients

Navigating GI Cancer: UCLA Resources and Support
An educational webinar to learn more about supportive care services available at UCLA Health for GI cancers, specifically Palliative Care, Oncology Nutrition, and Simms Mann Center Psychosocial Support. Loved ones involved in care are welcome to attend with or on behalf of the patient.