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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The global planning has started! Our latest organizing meeting just happened. #WPOD returns on April 9, 2027!Huge thanks to the incredible volunteers who attended: Ozan Bahcivan, Chun-Kai Fang, John Chagnon, Gil Goldzweig, Vijay C, Carmen Loiselle, & Samuel Pinzon. 🌍

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📖 NEW FROM JPORP | Volume 8, Issue 3 What factors are linked to depression among patients with cancer in Lebanon? 👥 Fatima Dandash, Zena H. Chameseddin, Christina F. Said, Fadia Elias & Fadi Farhat 👉 ovid.com/jnls/jporp/f... #JPORP #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🌍 IPOS 2026 is getting closer! 📚 Scientific programme updated 🤝 Networking Event: Nov. 11 at Can Travi, Barcelona 🎟️ Registration is open! 👉 ipos2026.com #IPOS2026 #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

AI is changing healthcare. What does it mean for psychosocial oncology? Join IPOS to explore AI in research, clinical care & patient use, and the questions of trust, ethics, equity & human connection. 📅 Dec. 16 | 11 a.m. ET 👉 Register: ipos-society.org/event-6851623 #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

What if survivorship support made more room for creativity? Workshop #16 at #IPOS2026 explores “Art in a Box and Beyond,” an interdisciplinary art-based methodology promoting resilience and inclusivity in cancer survivorship. Nov 9 | 11 AM–12:30 PM ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

What happens after we listen? Workshop #13 at #IPOS2026 explores applying the CUP model to address psychosocial and existential distress in cancer care—connecting listening with action. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 1–2:30 PM 📌 MR 07 Register for IPOS 2026🔗 :https://ipos2026.com/precongress-workshops/

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🌍 What if patients & carers helped shape research from the start? Join IPOS + BPOS to explore co-design in psycho-oncology, with real-world examples + a lived-experience perspective. 📅 Oct. 14 | 12 p.m. BST 🎟️ FREE for IPOS members www.ipos-society.org/event-6829439 #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

In Memoriam: Neil Aaronson IPOS mourns the loss of Neil Aaronson, pioneer in Quality of Life in Oncology, EORTC founder, former IPOS Board member & 2004 Bernard Fox Memorial Award recipient. Our condolences to his family, friends & colleagues worldwide. www.eortc.org/blog/2026/09...

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In Memoriam: Neil Aaronson, Founding Member Of The EORTC Quality Of Life Group - EORTC

The entire European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) community is deeply saddened by the passing of Prof. Neil Aaronson, whose

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Las historias también forman parte de la experiencia del cáncer. El Taller #11 de #IPOS2026 explora las intervenciones narrativas y la escritura terapéutica como herramienta clínica. 📍 Barcelona, España 📅 9 de noviembre | 9 AM–12 PM 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

### Survivorship brings questions that don't always end when treatment does. Workshop #10 at #IPOS2026 explores sexual health, menopause, and intimacy in cancer survivorship, with a focus on evidence-based assessment and treatment. 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-... #CancerSurvivorship#PsychoOncology

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Precongress workshops - IPOS 2026

IPOS 2026. 27th Annual World Congress. International Psycho-Oncology Society. Barcelona, Spain, November 2026.

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

What would better integration between cancer and mental health care look like? Workshop #9 at #IPOS2026 explores integrating care for individuals with mental health conditions across healthcare settings. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–12 PM 📌 MR 14 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Critical Announcement!! Please note that due to the high volume of abstracts submitted this year for the 2026 IPOS World Congress, we require extra time to review all submissions. As a result, please note: All results are expected to be released by September 7 !!

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

What happens when intimacy becomes part of the cancer conversation? Workshop #8 at #IPOS2026 explores sexual health in cancer care and the importance of making space for this aspect of the cancer experience. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 1–4 PM 📌 MR 13 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT Workshop #7 at #IPOS2026 explores sex, cancer, and what every cancer clinician needs to know creating space for an important part of comprehensive cancer care. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–12 PM 📌 MR 13 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🚨 Don’t miss out! The IPOS 2026 Early Bird fee is ending soon. ⏰ Join us in Barcelona for the 27th IPOS World Congress and connect with the global psycho-oncology community. Early fee. Limited time. Your place is waiting. 👉 Register now: barcelo.eventsair.com/ipos2026/reg... #IPOS2026

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

What can we learn when communities help shape the intervention? Workshop #6 at #IPOS2026 explores participatory and qualitative methods for adapting psychosocial oncology interventions. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 1–4 PM 📌 MR 12 (Level E) 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Can creative expression become part of supportive cancer care? Workshop #5 at #IPOS2026 explores Expressive Arts Therapy Interventions for emotional and physical suffering in people with cancer. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–12 PM 📌 MR 12 (Level E) 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

How do we approach the conversations that are hardest to have? Workshop #4 at #IPOS2026 explores talking about tough topics in psycho-oncology through an ACTr workshop for clinicians and researchers. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–5 PM 📌 (Level E) 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

IPOS proudly congratulates President Chioma Asuzu on receiving the Excellence in Education and Counselling Sectors Award at the National Counselling Association of Nigeria’s Golden Jubilee celebration! 🏆 A well-deserved recognition of her dedication to education.

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

El miedo al tratamiento también merece ser abordado. En el Taller #3 de #IPOS2026, exploraremos FORT-Mx, una formación culturalmente adaptada sobre el miedo al tratamiento contra el cáncer. (En español) 📍 Barcelona 📅 9 nov | 9:00–17:00 📌 MR 07 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

⏳ TIME IS RUNNING OUT! The IPOS Delphi Study on global psycho-oncology competencies closes August 21. Don't let international clinical standards be set without your expertise! Shape the future here: hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

What if fear doesn't always need to be approached through words? Workshop #2 at #IPOS2026 explores imagery and non-verbal interventions for coping with fear of cancer recurrence and fear of death. 📍 Barcelona 📅 Nov 9 | 9 AM–5 PM 📌 MR 06 (Level E) 🔗 ipos2026.com/precongress-... #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Not all intervention components do the heavy lifting. Learn the Multiphase Optimisation Strategy (MOST) to isolate exactly what works. 🎙️ Dr. S. Green & Prof. S. Smith 📍 BCN | Nov 9 | 9am-5pm | MR 05 Add to your IPOS 2026 experience: ipos2026.com/precongress-... #IPOS2026 #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

DBT for Cancer and Serious Illness 10 CE hours. Weekly sessions on Tuesdays, starting September 8. URL: www.praxiscet.com/events/dbt-c... Paid Advertisement: Advertise with IPOS: ipos-society.org/ads

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Only 10 days left! The IPOS 2026 Early Bird rate strictly ends August 11. Attending our November 9 clinical workshops? IPOS members save significantly, paying only 214,00 € for a full-day workshop instead of the 274,00 € non-member rate. Join IPOS & register today: ipos2026.com/registration...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

IPOS Member Profile: Dr. Chun-Kai Fang (Taiwan) He is a Senior Attending Psychiatrist and founder of the Taiwan Psycho-Oncology Society, Read his full profile: www.ipos-society.org/News/13656753 Become an IPOS member: www.ipos-society.org/membership/a...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

700+ abstracts from 57 countries! 🌍 Thank you for your submissions for #IPOS2026 in Barcelona (Nov 9-12). Results email: late August. Don't forget: ⏳ Early Bird Registration ends Aug 11: ipos2026.com/registration... 💡 Save more by joining IPOS first: ipos-society.org/membership/a...

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Registration - IPOS 2026

IPOS 2026. 27th Annual World Congress. International Psycho-Oncology Society. Barcelona, Spain, November 2026.

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🌍 Could your National Society host an #IPOS World Congress? EOIs are now open: 📅 2029 Congress: Apply by Aug. 1, 2026 📅 2030 Congress: Apply by Aug. 1, 2027 📄 Proposal requirements: ipos-society.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?... More Information ipos-society.org/IPOS-Federat... #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society - IPOS Federation

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🌍 Your work in #PsychoOncology deserves recognition. Apply to be featured in the #IPOS Member Profiles and share your expertise with our global community through our website, social media & IPOS Xchange. Learn more & apply: www.ipos-society.org/member-profi...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society - Member Profiles

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

⏳ Don't miss out! Secure your Early Bird rate for the IPOS 2026 World Congress in Barcelona (Nov 9-12). Join global experts as we work "Towards a sustainable psycho-oncology." 🚨 Deadline: August 11! Register today: barcelo.eventsair.com/ipos2026/reg... #PsychoOncology #IPOS2026 #MedSky

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

When cancer care moves closer to home, mental health support must follow! 🏥 A new article explores how to close the psychosocial gap in community oncology to ensure equitable support for all. Read here: ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/... #PsychoOncology

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Cancer distress doesn't happen in a vacuum. Join CAPO's webinar: "Through the Barbed Wire." Learn how systemic barriers impact 2SLGBTQIA+, racialized & neurodivergent patients, and discover trauma-informed clinical strategies. 🗓️ Sept 16, 12pm ET 🔗 capo.ca/event-6759823 #MedSky

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CAPO - Through the Barbed Wire: Breaking Barriers to Equitable Psychosocial Care

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Help shape global #PsychosocialOncology! 🌍 IPOS needs your expertise for an international Delphi study defining core competencies & indicators to integrate psychosocial care into routine cancer treatment. Take the 20-min survey: 🔗 hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #IPOS #MedSky

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

IPOS Member Profile: Jennifer Kilkus (Ireland) She is a clinical health psychologist and the author of "Navigating Cancer" and former Deputy Chair for the IPOS Survivorship SIG. Join our global community of researchers and clinicians. Become an IPOS member: www.ipos-society.org/membership/a...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Psycho-oncology researchers: this is your 24-hour warning.⏳ The IPOS 2026 abstract portal closes tomorrow. If your research can improve how we treat the psychological impact of cancer, it belongs on a global stage. Submit your work before time runs out: ipos2026.com/individual-a...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

IPOS Member Profile: Dr. KV Ganpathy (#India) I am a clinical psychologist with a PhD in adolescent psychology, immersed in continuously improving goal cordant psychosocial care of paediatric, adolescent and adult palliative patients. Read more www.ipos-society.org/News/13651856

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Legend Series Webinar – Honouring a titan of psycho-social oncology, Dr. William S. Breitbart Sept 8, 2026 4-5 p.m. EDT Join us for this FREE webinar where we celebrate one of the pioneers of psycho-social oncology, Dr. William Breitbart. Register here ipos-society.org/event-675848...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

IPOS 2026 World Congress: Call for Individual Abstracts & Symposia Deadline for submissions is July 15 (no extensions) Read the submission guidelines ipos2026.com/individual-a...

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Read the latest Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice - Vol. 8, No. 2, April-June 2026 Mind-body therapies for insomnia symptoms in people with cancer: A systematic review with network meta-analysis Read full article shorturl.at/II2Al

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Read the latest Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice - Vol. 8, No. 2, April-June 2026 Patient-clinician goal alignment in a prehabilitation setting: insights from a mixed methods study Read full article shorturl.at/CwEa6

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

48 hours to go! Supporting LGBTIQ+ people with cancer - International Perspectives in Psycho-Oncology July 8, 2026, 9 to 10 p.m. (British Summer Time) or 4 to 5 p.m. (EDT - New York/Toronto Time) For more information and to register www.ipos-society.org/event-6721194

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

IPOS Member Profile: Sofya Sahakyan (#Armenia) My name is Sofya Sahakyan, and I am a clinical psychologist working at the National Center of Oncology in Yerevan, Armenia, within the psychosocial team of the palliative care department. Read more ipos-society.org/News/13650254

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Webinar: FCR Measures Monday, August 24, 2026 10 to 11 a.m. EDT Live webcast REGISTRATION ipos-society.org/event-6707326 • FREE for IPOS members • $10 USD for non-member from Low-to-middle income countries (LMIC) • $20 USD for all other non-members

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Read the latest Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice - Vol. 8, No. 2, April-June 2026 When cancer hits home: attitudes, practices, and ethical challenges of Lebanese physicians treating family members Read full article shorturl.at/bZVTD

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Read the latest Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice - Vol. 8, No. 2, April-June 2026 Understanding health anxiety in people diagnosed with Lynch syndrome Read full article shorturl.at/9J7L2

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Ya está disponible la grabación del seminario web: De la incomodidad a la intervención: programas y estrategias aplicables para mejorar la salud sexual Grabado viernes, 26 de Junio de 2026 www.ipos-society.org/event-6749576

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