Webcast Recording – AI Application Research of Auxiliary Psycho-social and Spiritual Psychology Evaluation and Intervention for Cancer Patients

Moderated by a member of the eHealth Special Interest Group

Dr. Wendy WT Lam is an Associate Professor and the head of the Division of Behavioural Sciences at the School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong. She is an academic director of the Master of Public Health Program. Wendy is the founding director of the HKU Jockey Club Institute of Cancer Care (JCICC). She is an active contributor to the International Psycho-oncology Society, currently the President of IPOS. She was awarded the 2007 Hiroomi Kawano Young Investigator Award by the International Psycho-Oncology Society for her work on Chinese women with breast cancer. Her research interests focus on psychosocial adaptation patterns and service optimization in cancer patients. She is the principal investigator in research programs, including studies on fear of cancer recurrence and progression for cancer survivors and patients living with advanced cancer, return to work and activity impairment after cancer diagnosis, implementation of symptom distress screening, and optimization of cancer survivorship. She is currently leading the JCICC team to develop a care model that integrates psychosocial services into routine cancer care. Under her directorship, JCICC recently established the first cancer survivorship clinic in Hong Kong offering support in managing post-treatment symptoms, as well as personalized diet and physical activity advice. She has produced over 200 outputs. She is the co-editor of the 4th Edition of Psycho-oncology Textbook. She is appointed Associate Editor for Psycho-oncology and for Patient Education and Counseling.

eHealth SIG Co-Chairs: Tania Estapé and Claire Foster

Tania Estapé is clinical psychologist and Psycho-oncologist. She coordinates Psychosocial oncology Department in FEFOC Fundació and assist cancer patients in Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain). She is professors at Open University of Catalonia and International University of Catalonia in Psychology Degree and at Central University of Catalonia at Health Sciences degrees. Also is professor and co-director of the Master on Psycho-oncology at Barcelona University. She is founder member of the Spanish Society of Psycho-oncology and its current president. She is former Board Director of International Psycho-oncology Society and current co-chair of the Education committee, and National representative of the Society of Oncogeriaty. She is a current board member of Europa Uomo (European Federation of Prostate cancer associations). Related to health she has published some research on Internet use to assess distress in breast cancer patients and in gender differences in internet navigation profile. She has participated in the psychological aspects of prostate cancer in ProstatAPP and has led the Focus group to validate it. Also, she has led research on internet use in old people to have information on cancer prevention and early detection. Currently she is involved in Artificial Intelligence and Psycho-oncology projects.

Claire is Professor of Psychosocial Oncology in the School of Health Sciences and Deputy Head of School (Research and Enterprise) at the University of Southampton, UK. She is Director of the Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC. Her research focuses on advancing understanding of the impact of cancer on people’s lives and developing and testing solutions to manage this impact. Her research includes UK wide prospective cohort studies (CREW, HORIZONS, UK co-lead for Movember TrueNTH Global Registry) to understand the consequences of cancer over time, how this can affect people’s daily lives, and identifying areas for intervention. Her team is developing complex interventions, including web-based resources, to enhance confidence to self-manage cancer related problems such as fatigue and mental health and working closely with NHS Partners to inform health care transformation to improve psychosocial outcomes; and developing web-based decision aids to support people facing decisions about genetic testing for cancer susceptibility and associated risk management.

Hosted by: Prof. Xiaohong Liu

• The 3rd Chairman of Chinese Psychosocial Oncology Society of Chinese Anti-Cancer Association (CPOS)

• Chairman of Clinical Spiritual Care Management Committee of Hunan Hospital Association

• Chairman of Hunan Provincial Hospital Statistics Committee of Hunan Medical Association

• Vice Chairman of Music Intervention Committee of China Anti-Cancer Association

• Member of the Standing Committee of Narrative Medicine, Chinese Hospital Association

• Vice President of Hunan Tea Culture Intervention Research Association

Featuring: Dr. Feng Liu

• Chief physician, MD

• Master Instructor of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University

• Deputy Director of Head and Neck Radiotherapy Department I of Hunan Cancer Hospital

• Standing committee member of the Chinese Psychosocial Oncology Society of Chinese Anti- Cancer Association (CPOS)

• Member of youth group of radiation oncology committee of Chinese Medical Association

• Head of stereotactic radiotherapy group of radiation oncology committee of Hunan Medical Association

• Vice Chairman of the Nasopharyngeal Cancer Committee of Hunan Provincial Anti-Cancer Association

Speaker: Dr. Lemeng Zhang

• Oncologist, MD, Professor

• Deputy Director of Thoracic Department One, Hunan Cancer Hospital, and the Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University

• Committee member of the Chinese Psychosocial Oncology Society of Chinese Anti-Cancer Association (CPOS)

• Committee member of Antiangiogenesis Association of Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO)

• Committee member of Youth Group of Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO)

• Vice Chairman of Anti-Cancer Target and Immunotherapy Committee of Hunan International Medical Exchange Association

Speaker: Dr. Fei Tong

• Psychologist/Psychiatric attending physician

• Psychological Clinic/Sleep Clinic, Hunan Cancer Hospital, and the Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University

• Master of the Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

• Lecturer of popular science at China Science and Technology Museum

• Lecturer of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University

• Member of the Standing Committee of the Hunan Provincial Clinical Spiritual Care Management Association of Association Hunan Hospital

• Member of Standing Committee of the Cancer Music Therapy Professional Committee of the China Anti-Cancer Association

• Member of Standing Committee of the Clinical and Counseling Psychology Committee of Hunan Psychological Association

Speaker: Dr. Wanglian Peng

• Palliative physician of Hospice Department, Hunan Cancer Hospital

• National Grade II Psychological Consultant, Grade II Clinical Psychiatrist, Social Worker

• Member of Chinese Psychosocial Oncology Society of the China Anti-Cancer Association

• Member of the Employee Mental Health Professional Committee of the Hunan Provincial Hospital Association

• Member of the Standing Committee of the Cancer Rehabilitation and Palliative Treatment Special Committee of the Hunan Anti-Cancer Association

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