2025 ZERO+One Prostate Cancer Caregiver Retreat

Time (EST)

Topic

Speakers

Room(s)

2:00 PM

Check-in & Registration

Goldstein Foyer

3:00 PM

Welcome

Earnestine Walker & Brian Bragg

Goldstein Ballroom

3:30 PM

Balancing Caregiving & Work

Joanna Doran, Esq.

4:20 PM

The Benefits of Palliative Care

Heather Payne, MSN, NP-C

5:00 PM

Fireside Chat: Elevating the Role of Caregiving in Prostate Cancer Care

Moderator: Jeremy Patch

Panelists: Ali Sachs MSW, LSW, OSW-C, Earnestine Walker, Donna Hollister

5:45 PM

Closing Remarks/ Announcements

Jeremy Patch & Brian Bragg

6:00

Break

6:30 PM

Casual Dinner Reception

Goldstein Ballroom

7:00 - 8:30 PM

Self-Care Fair & Dessert (Caregivers Only!)

Johnson, Carter, & Young

Time (EST)

Topic

Speakers

Room(s)

8:15 - 9:00 AM

Breakfast

Goldstein Ballroom

9:00 AM

Welcome & Keynote

Leanne Woods Burnham, PhD

9:35 AM

Breakout Sessions

1. Caregivers Only: Caring for a Loved One with Early-stage Prostate Cancer (Current & Completed Treatment): Hakim Asadi, MSW, LMSW

2. Caregivers Only: Unique Challenges of Advanced Prostate Cancer Caregiving:  Ali Sachs, MSW, LSW, OSW-C

3. Patients & Survivors: How to Advocate for Your Best Care: Latonja Richardson, MHS

1: Goldstein Ballroom

2: Carter 

3: Young

10:30 AM

Break

10:45 AM

Breakout Sessions: Share Your Voice to Improve Support Programs

1. Patient Navigation Needs for Patients & Caregivers: Kylie Cooper

2. Caregivers Only: Online Communities & Caregiver Needs: Tracy Cameron

3. Educational Gaps & Needs: Jeremy Patch

1: Goldstein Ballroom

2: Carter

3: Young

11:45 AM

Lunch

Goldstein Ballroom

12:45 PM

Navigating Healthcare: Practical Skills

Moderator: Earnestine Walker

Panelists: Kylie Cooper, Ali Sachs MSW, LSW, OSW-C

1:30 PM 

Real Talk: A Caregiver Panel

Moderator: Sherí Barros

Panelists: Taylor Bolton, Tammie Minter, Marsha Solomon

2:15 PM

Fireside Chat: Celebrating Caregivers

Dwight Eubanks & Leanne Woods-Burnham, PhD

2:30 PM

Closing Remarks & Program Conclusion

Brian Bragg

2:35 PM

Blue Santa Pictures

Daniel Slack, Atlanta’s “Stylish Santa”

Goldstein Foyer