Caregiver Well-Being – Preventing Burnout
Date/Time:
August 20 , 2026
(4:00-5:00) PM EST
Location:
Online
Description:
This webinar will focus on the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges experienced by caregivers supporting someone with cancer. Marita Poll will explore common signs of caregiver stress and burnout, as well as strategies to support resilience and well-being. The session will offer practical tools to help caregivers manage coping, grief, and the ongoing demands of caregiving. It is designed to provide support and validation for caregivers at any stage of the cancer journey.
Speaker:
Marita Poll, M.Ed, RCC
Speaker Bio:
Marita Poll is a counsellor with extensive experience supporting cancer patients and their families through the emotional and practical challenges of a cancer diagnosis and treatment journey. From 2004 to 2023, she provided counselling services at a local cancer clinic, helping individuals and caregivers navigate coping, caregiving, grief, and resilience. She now continues this work through her private practice, where she remains passionate about supporting caregivers and those impacted by cancer.
