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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)

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The International Psycho-Oncology Society promotes multidisciplinary communication about clinical, educational and research issues related to psycho-oncology.

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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
📖 NEW FROM JPORP | Day 4 “Life after cancer” explores fear of cancer recurrence, cognitive impairment & distress among adult cancer survivors. 👥 Revathy Sudhakar et al. 👉 doi.org/10.1097/OR9.... #JPORP #PsychoOncology
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Less than one week to go! Supporting LGBTIQ+ people with cancer - International Perspectives in Psycho-Oncology July 8, 2026 LGBTIQ+ people affected by cancer can experience unique psychosocial challenges . . . For more information and to register ipos-society.org/event-6721194
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
On this day, the IPOS-ECHO program recognizes and honors cancer survivors globally. We remain committed to building capacity across Africa to support holistic, patient-centered cancer care. #IPOS-ECHO #pyschooncology #cancercaregiver #GlobalHealth
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
IPOS Member Profile: Divya Rajkumar (#India) I am Divya, a Psycho-Oncologist at After Completion Therapy ClinicCancer Institute, India, with over seven years of experience in providing psychosocial care to individuals affected by cancer. Read more by going to ipos-society.org/member-profi...
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Invitation to Participate in International Delphi Study on Psychosocial Oncology Complete the survey by going to hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Hear from Dr. Wendy Lam about this survey by going to youtu.be/LzTxtfp3snI
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
IPOS would like to congratulate IPOS board member, volunteer and member Jayita Deodhar on receiving the 2026 Bombay Psychiatric Society's Dr. S. M. Lulla Oration Award - bombaypsych.org/dr-s-m-lulla... CONGRATULATIONS FROM YOUR IPOS FAMILY!
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
IPOS 2026 World Congress – Call for Workshops Psycho-oncology researchers and clinicians are invited to submit proposals to host Psychosocial Academy Pre-Congress Workshops. Submission deadline: 1 July 2026 (no extensions) Submission guidelines ipos2026.com/workshops/
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
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 · 22/06/2026
Supporting LGBTIQ+ people with cancer - International Perspectives in Psycho-Oncology July 8, 2026 LGBTIQ+ people affected by cancer experience unique psychosocial challenges, disparities in healthcare experiences and barriers to inclusive and affirming support. www.ipos-society.org/event-6721194
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
IPOS Member Profile: Xiomara Rocha-Cadman (USA) Xiomara Rocha-Cadman, MD is an Associate Clinical Professor and Chief of the Division of Psychiatry within the Department of Supportive Care Medicine at City of Hope. Read more by going to ipos-society.org/member-profi...
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
¡Falta una semana! Seminario web: De la incomodidad a la intervención: programas y estrategias aplicables para mejorar la salud sexual 26 Jun 2026 1:30 p.m., EDT INSCRIPCIÓN ipos-society.org/event-6687599
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
IPOS would like to welcome our first member ever from Uruguay! We now have members in 125 countries! Welcome to the family. Join today or learn more how you can become part of this international network by going to ipos-society.org/membership/a...
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International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) Scale Available in 35 languages! Developed specifically for assessment of people with cancer, this widely used, questionnaire-based test covers important dimensions of coping based on the work of Watson and Greer. Order here ipos-society.org/event-2968382
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