City of Hope Pain & Palliative Care Resource Center

IX.    Other Resources

           Audio Resources

      Video Listing

      Journals/Newsletters

     
      PowerPoint Slide Sets/DVD/Online Lectures

1.     American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 
         -    Optimizing Cancer Care - The Importance of Symptom Management - ASCO Curriculum

2.     International Psycho-Oncology Society
        -    Multilingual Core Curriculum in Psycho-Oncology (Also in French, German, Hungarian, Italian and Spanish)
              -    Anxiety and Adjustment Disorders in Cancer Patients by Katalin Muszbek, MD
              -    Cancer: A Family Affair by Lea Baider, PhD
              -    Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Cancer Care by Walter F. Baile, MD
              -    Depression and Depressive Disorders in Cancer Patients by Luigi Grassi, MD and Yosuke Uchitomi, MD, PhD
              -    Distress Management in Cancer by Jimmie C. Holland, MD
              -    Ethical Implications of Psycho-Oncology by Antonella Surbone, MD, PhD, FACP
              -    Loss, Grief and Bereavement by David Kissane, MD
              -    Palliative Care for the Psycho-Oncologist by William Breitbart, MD
              -    Psychosocial Assessment in Cancer Patients by Uwe Koch, MD, PhD and Anja Mehnert, PhD
              -    Psychosocial Interventions: Evidence and Methods for Supporting Cancer Patients by Maggie Watson, PhD & Barry Bultz, PhD

3.     Beth Israel Medical Center Department of Pain Medicine & Palliative Care  StopPain.org
         -    Topics in Pain Management: A Slide Compendium
              -     Interventional Approaches to Chronic Pain: Blocks, Stimulators, Pumps, by Daniel Carr, MD
              -     Nonpharmacologic Approaches to Pain Management, by Jennifer Haythornthwaite, PhD
              -     Pain Assessment, by Myra Glajchen, DSW
              -     Pain and Chemical Dependency, by Russell Portenoy, MD
              -     Pain Syndromes: 1) Myofascial Pain, 2) Fibromyalgia Syndrome, 3) Headache, by Charles Argoff, MD
              -     Pain Syndromes: 1) Neuropathic Pain, 2) Back Pain and Sciatica, 3) Novel Drug Therapies for Pain, by Marco Pappagallo, MD
              -     Pathophysiology of Pain, by Donald Price, PhD
              -     Pharmacotherapy of Pain, by Russell Portenoy, MD
                                           
4.     Cancer Pain Education for Patients and the Public (CPEPP)
         -     City of Hope investigators (Betty Ferrell, Marcia Grant, and Gloria Juarez) conducted an education project funded by the National Cancer Institute to address the multiple opportunities for cancer pain education and to provide resources for successful implementation.  The project materials include outlines, Power Point presentations, handouts and a comprehensive bibliography for each module.  An article summarizing this project was published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2002, 23(3), 7-8, which provides further detail regarding the training program.

         Module I: Pain Management for Individual Patient Education
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module II - Cultural Considerations in Patient and Public Education
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module III - Pain Education provided through group settings
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module IV - Public Education for Pain Management
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module V - Telephone Education
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module VI - The JCAHO Imperative; Improved Pain Management
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides

         Module VII - Professional Education as a Prerequisite to Patient Education; Involving Colleagues in Pain Education
                Download Handouts, Outline, and Slides        

5.     Homecare Outreach for Palliative Care Education (HOPE) curriculum materials ($60.00/copy)
         -      The training material includes a 215-page syllabus including participant outlines, detailed faculty teaching outlines, PowerPoint presentations, and extensive handout materials.  

6.     The Jason Program:
         -       Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care (EPEC) PowerPoint Presentations & PDF Review Files