Social Science Perspectives on the Working Lives of Those with Cancer: Psychosocial, Organisational and Economic
Perspectives. The Economics of Cancer

9TH JULY 2015
10.00 – 15.00

THE CORE, SCIENCE CENTRAL NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, UK

Programme:
09.30 – 10.00 Coffee and Registration
10.00 – 10.15 Welcome and Introductions (Dr Heather Brown)
10.15 – 11.15 “The Economic Burden of Cancer in England: Evidence from Patient-Level Data” Dr Brendan Walsh, City University
11.15 – 12.15 "Return to work after cancer: patient and societal perspectives” Professor Linda Sharp, Newcastle University
12.15 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.15 Introduction to Afternoon Session (Dr Heather Brown and Professor Tom Cox CBE)
13.15 – 14.30 Rotating Workshops

1) Datasets   -Discuss available and ideal datasets
2) Methodology-State of the Art/Issues Related to Cancer and Employment 
3) Pathways to Impact –How to engage and work with employers/unions/policy makers to develop ideal datasets and what is needed by key stakeholders
14.30 – 15.00 Workshops Summary and Moving Forward

Registration
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