2026 Ken Schueler Seminar
ACTIVE
The 2026 Ken Schueler (KS) Seminar brought together leading voices in healthcare advocacy to explore the unique challenges of supporting individuals diagnosed with blood cancers. This on-demand recording offers practical, real-world insights for advocates working across clinical, financial, and ethical dimensions of care.
Whether you're supporting a newly diagnosed patient or navigating complex treatment decisions, this session provides foundational knowledge and actionable strategies to strengthen your advocacy.
What You’ll Learn
This seminar is designed to equip healthcare advocates with a well-rounded understanding of blood cancer care, including:
- Clinical foundations of blood cancers, including diagnosis and treatment pathways
- How to guide patients and families to trusted support services and educational resources
- Strategies for navigating the financial complexities of care, including insurance and assistance programs
- Ethical considerations in advocacy, including treatment decisions, consent, and patient-centered care
- Real-world patient perspectives and the role advocacy plays in outcomes and quality of life
Session Overview
The program includes expert-led sessions covering:
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Clinical Perspectives: Understanding Blood Cancer
Foundational knowledge of disease processes, diagnostics, and treatment options -
Advocating for Access
Connecting patients with critical support systems, education, and community resources -
Cost of Care & Financial Navigation
Understanding affordability challenges and available assistance programs -
Ethical Considerations & Patient Voices
Exploring real-world ethical dilemmas and hearing directly from patient experiences
Continuing Education (CE) Credits
This recording is available to watch for free.
For those seeking Board Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA) CE credits, credits are available for purchase (2 General, 1 Ethics, & 1 J.E.D.I.):
- NAHAC Members: $40
- Non-Members: $99
CE credits are awarded upon:
- Purchase of the CE option
- Completion of any required evaluation or documentation
Non-Member Purchase
You will receive an email, after checking out, with a unique passcode to input above enabling this webinar.
Continuing Education webinars are open to NAHAC members and the general public looking to enhance their knowledge and receive continuing education credit.
As a NAHAC benefit, Full Members are charged only $40.00 for a CE webinar while the general public pays $99.00 per CE credit webinar. NAHAC full members, who just want to view the webinars, can go to the NAHAC website to view the webinars at any time – no charge.
To receive the discounted NAHAC membership rate for CE webinars, access and complete an application here: Membership Form.
Members Only Purchase
You will recieve an email, after checking out, with a unique passcode to input above enabling this webinar.
Continuing Education webinars are open to NAHAC members and the general public looking to enhance their knowledge and receive continuing education credit.
Kathleen M. Kaspar, MSN, PNPAC/PC
Lauren Fryzel
Amy Niles
James Ridley, PharmD
AnnMarie Mcllwain, BCPA