The Head & Neck Cancer Alliance works to provide webinars focusing on different topics that will help head and neck cancer patients understand what to expect before, during and after treatment and tips on managing side effects from treatment.
Below, please find information on our current webinars and our most recent past webinars. All of our webinars are recorded and available to watch on our YouTube channel or through our video directory.
Please revisit this page frequently, as we are working on hosting more webinars!
current webinars
next webinar: TBA (probably jan. 2027)
previous webinars
Previous Webinars
This webinar addressed the challenges that often follow a new head and neck cancer diagnosis. A panel of medical experts, a survivor, and a caregiver shared practical guidance on treatment planning, managing side effects, nutrition and speech concerns, emotional well-being, and building a strong support system. Participants gained valuable insights, resources, and perspectives to help them feel more informed, prepared, and confident as they navigated the early stages of the head and neck cancer journey.
This webinar highlighted the powerful role of physical activity in potentially improving cancer outcomes and offered practical strategies and guidance for patients, survivors, and caregivers. The session featured insights from a physical therapist along with two active head and neck cancer survivors.
This webinar focused on alternative therapies for individuals affected by head and neck cancer. Whether you’re currently undergoing treatment or navigating survivorship, this session will explore complementary approaches that support healing, improve quality of life, and manage side effects. The expert panel discusses therapies such as acupuncture, nutrition, mindfulness, and physical rehabilitation, including their benefits, limitations, and safe integration with conventional cancer care. Attendees will also hear from survivors who have incorporated these therapies into their own recovery journeys. This session aims to provide practical insights and resources to help you make informed decisions about your care and overall well-being.
Treatment for head and neck cancer often alters how survivors look and feel about themselves. This webinar will bring together medical professionals and a survivor to discuss the impact of these changes on body image and self-esteem—and how to move toward confidence, acceptance, and healing. Join us for an open and empowering discussion on seeing yourself beyond cancer.
This webinar explores the crucial connection between head and neck cancer and mental health. A diagnosis of head and neck cancer can have a profound impact not only on physical well-being but also on emotional and psychological health. Our experts will address the emotional challenges faced by patients, caregivers, and survivors, offering practical strategies for coping and maintaining mental wellness throughout the journey.
