Coping With Cancer Pain: What You Need To Know - CancerCare is sponsoring an educational teleconference workshop on March 5, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m ET.  The event will allow people to learn how to cope with cancer pain from their own home or office.  The workshop will be conducted by professionals from pain and supportive care services and will focus on cancer pain overall. Questions are welcomed and encouraged.  There are no participation fees or phone charges, although pre-registration is required.  For further information or to register, please see the CancerCare Web site.

Patient And Family Member Education Series: Understanding The Social Security Disability Maze – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is holding a program focusing on helping patients and their families understand social security disability issues on March 5 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The program will be held at the Pacific Oncology Cancer Center in Beaverton, OR. Registration is required, and there is no charge to attend. For more information or to register, please see the LLS Web site.

Second Annual Gala For Multiple Myeloma Research – The 2^nd Annual Gala for Multiple Myeloma Research is an event held by the Multiple Myeloma Opportunities for Research & Education (MMORE) to raise funds for the benefit of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. The gala will be held on March 7 at the Hilton in Columbus, OH. For more information, please visit the MMORE Web site.