[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”10757″ img_size=”200×200″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1666203472379{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;}”]October’s All-Member webinar was presented by Tara Brinkman, PhD, Assistant Member in the Departments of Epidemiology and Cancer Control and Psychology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Dr. Brinkman’s recent, first-of-its- kind study sheds light on the degree of achievement of independence by survivors of pediatric brain tumors. Her talk highlighted the prevalence of independence and risk factors associated with non-independence in adult survivors. As part of the presentation, Dr. Brinkman reviewed the impact of independence on quality of life and emotional distress and discussed the implications for interventions.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1594763160491{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/7mDE4zBrfqo” align=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row]