ONCOLOGUE FORUM
MAY 9, 2026 | 9 AM - 4 PM
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel
100 Capital Boulevard , Rocky Hill, CT
Sharing Stories, Shaping Strength
The ONCOLOGUE Forum is a first-of-its-kind gathering that brings patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals together to center the mental and emotional realities of cancer.
Through powerful storytelling, reflective monologues, dynamic panel conversations, and expert insight, the forum creates a space to listen, learn, and connect across the cancer continuum—from diagnosis and treatment to survivorship. Designed to humanize cancer care and elevate wellness as a standard of care, the ONCOlogue Forum offers meaningful dialogue, shared understanding, and practical perspectives that support the whole person and strengthen the cancer community.
What You'll Get At the...
ONCOLOGUE Forum
What You Will Experience
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Powerful monologues that center the mental and emotional impact of cancer
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Meaningful conversations between patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
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A supportive, in-person space for reflection, connection, and shared understanding
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Stories that humanize cancer care across diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship
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Practical insights that elevate wellness as an essential part of care
MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
What's Included with Your Ticket...
☑️ Full-day access to the ONCOLOGUE Forum
Experience powerful monologues, panel discussions, and keynote conversations centered on the mental and emotional realities of cancer.
☑️ Continental Breakfast
Enjoy a light, nourishing breakfast to start the day and connect with fellow attendees.
☑️ Lunch Provided
A thoughtfully curated lunch to support connection and conversation throughout the day.
☑️ ONCOLOGUE Forum Program Book
A professionally designed program featuring the event agenda, speakers, panelists, and space for reflection and notes.
☑️ In-Person Community & Connection
Join patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in a shared space designed for listening, learning, and meaningful dialogue.
☑️ Practical Insights & Takeaways
Tools, perspectives, and conversations you can carry forward into care, advocacy, and everyday life.
☑️ Full-day access to the ONCOlogue Forum
Experience powerful monologues, panel discussions, and keynote conversations centered on the mental and emotional realities of cancer.
FAQs
1. Where is the ONCOLOGUE Forum located?
The ONCOlogue Forum will take place in person at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.
2. Who can attend the ONCOLOGUE Forum?
Everyone is welcome. This forum is open to cancer patients, caregivers, community members, and healthcare professionals. It is designed as a shared space for learning, listening, and connection across the cancer community.
3. What is the cost to attend?
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$20 for cancer patients and caregivers
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$25 for community members and healthcare professionals
4. Is this an in-person or virtual event?
This is an in-person event to support meaningful connection, dialogue, and shared experience.
5. Can I book a hotel room at the venue?
Yes. A discounted hotel room block is available at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel. You will receive the booking link after you register.
6. Is this event appropriate for someone newly diagnosed or in survivorship?
Yes. The forum centers stories and conversations across the full cancer continuum—from diagnosis and treatment to survivorship and caregiving.
7. Who should I contact if I have questions?
If you have additional questions, please reach out to us at info@collaborativecancercare.com
ONCOLOGUE Legacy Transitional Anthology
The ONCOLOGUE Legacy Transitional Anthology is a curated collection of personal narratives that honor the mental, emotional, and human impact of cancer and serious illness. This anthology preserves the voices of patients, caregivers, family members, and healthcare professionals—capturing stories of resilience, meaning, love, and transformation.
Through guided storytelling and reflective journaling, contributors share lived experiences, lessons learned, and legacies they wish to pass on. Each story serves not only as a personal testament, but also as a source of connection and inspiration for others navigating similar journeys.
If you are interested in learning more about contributing to the ONCOLOGUE Legacy Transitional Anthology, please email lynda@collaborativecancercare.com for additional information and next steps.