We are pleased to announce an upcoming seminar, Open to everyone, titled “The Value of Palliative Rehabilitation for Children with Cancer,” co-hosted by SIOP and St. Jude Global.
This seminar will explore the essential role of physical medicine and rehabilitation within the palliative care of children with cancer, with a focus on improving quality of life throughout the disease trajectory. The discussion will highlight how rehabilitation strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration can meaningfully support children and their families at every stage of care.
Featured Speaker
Dr. Marina Ma
Physiatrist specializing in pediatric rehabilitation, palliative care, and ethics
Dr. Ma will share practical insights and clinical perspectives on integrating rehabilitation into pediatric oncology palliative care. An expert panel will also contribute diverse viewpoints on implementing these approaches within comprehensive pediatric care models.
Date: Monday, 20 April 2026
Time: 15:00 CEST (Geneva time)
Registration

