SIOP and Childhood Cancer International (CCI) invite you to join us for Survivor’s Month 2025, a global event celebrating and empowering childhood cancer survivors and their families.

This year’s theme, “A New Chapter – Adapting, Connecting, and Moving Forward”, reflects our commitment to resilience, community, and progress in survivorship care.

To accommodate our international community, we will offer two live sessions on Saturday, June 28, 2025:

Session 1

Asia-Pacific Friendly Time

Saturday, June 28, 2025
11:00–12:30 AEST
Language: English

Speakers:

  • Jordana McLoone: Introduction and Welcome
  • Survivor Story – Adapting:
    • Tiana Saunders: “Survival is just the beginning; Life after Cancer.”
  • Expert Perspectives – Connecting
    • Cinzia De Luca: “Connecting with Health Services – Navigating Follow-up Care or Long-Term Monitoring
    • Clarissa Schilstra: “Connecting with Others – Peer Support, Relationships,Identity and Belonging”
    • Chris Bates: Connecting with Self – Rebuilding Confidence, Mental Health, and Purpose
  • Survivors Reflection – Moving Forward:
    • Molly Croft and Ritu Bhalla: “What I’ve learned, what I still carry, and what comes next.”
  •  Live Panel: Where Do We Go From Here?

Session 2

Europe/Americas Friendly Time

Saturday, June 28, 2025
16:00–18:00 CEST
Language: English & Spanish

Speakers:

  • Katrin Scheinemann: “Is there a bright side of survivorship?”
  • Savita Goswami: “Thriving After Treatment: Navigating Life After Childhood Cancer.”
  • Survivor’s Roundtable:
    • Verda Dagli (Turkey)
    • Giulia Sena (Brazil)
    • Adekemi Oyewusi (Nigeria)
    • Rabi Waqas (Pakistan
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Choose the session that works best for your timezone!

Stay tuned for more details on speakers, topics, and how to register. Let’s move forward together and shape the future of survivorship.

This webinar open for all to attend and aimed at parents, survivors, patients and health care providers.

Can't Join?

Session 2 will be live-streamed on SIOP’s Facebook page, where comments will be monitored to facilitate Facebook viewers participation.

However, for the best interactive experience and access to the simultaneous translation, we recommend registering and joining the event via Zoom.

As with all SIOP events, a recording will be made available on SIOP’s YouTube channel afterwards.