2019 Virginia Fire + Rescue Conference

Diagnosis: CANCER - Almost Everything You Need to Know (Room 3A)

Everyday Firefighters are being diagnosed with Cancer. Cancer is a personal catastrophe for each and every firefighter and their family. If you receive this diagnosis do you know what to do, who to contact, what’s your next step? This course will provide you the needed guidance including a discussion of the problem of cancer in the fire service, emotional, financial and family responsibilities to cope with and understand the diagnosis of cancer.