Psycho-oncology Society of India (POSI)

On #WorldPsychoOncologyDay, we hosted a very well received webinar by Soumitra Shankar Datta and chaired by Surendran Veeraiah. More than 50 psychosocial oncology professionals joined the session. We thank the International Psycho-Oncology Society, and all participants.

On the day of World Psycho-Oncology Day POSI is hosting an insightful webinar focused on psychiatric care across the cancer treatment trajectory. Register for this webinar using the QR Code. #WorldPsychoOncologyDay #WPOD #PsychoOncology #InternationalPsychoOncologySociety

POSI is delighted to join with the world to commemorate World Psycho-Oncology Day. The President of POSI has something to talk about it listen to him. #WorldPsychoOncologyDay #PsychoOncology #WPOD #POSI #IPOS #InternationalPsychoOncologySociety

Heartfelt Congrats from POSI! Proud to celebrate Dr. Jayita Deodhar, our Executive Member, on being appointed Treasurer of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)! 👏🌍 #POSI #IPOS #PsychoOncology #Leadership

Big Congrats from POSI! We're proud to celebrate Dr. Surendran Veeraiah, our Secretary, on being appointed Director, Region 1 (Africa, Middle East, India & Russia) at the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)! 🌍👏 #POSI #IPOS #PsychoOncology

On this World Psycho-oncology Day, we reminisce the journey we had in expanding the Psycho-oncology in India. Today, we stand proud with our very own national body 'Psycho-Oncology Society of India (POSI)'. @IPOSPsychoOncol @posi_connect

Psycho-oncology is more than just support-it’s hope. It helps cancer pts navigate the emotional challenges of their journey, offering strength, resilience, and healing for the mind. Let's raise awareness for the vital role mental health plays in cancer care. #PsychoOncology

Cancer isn’t just a physical battle—it’s an emotional one too. 🧠💔 It's time to break the stigma around mental health in cancer care. Let’s support patients by making mental health just as important as physical health. #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #CancerCare

Cancer impacts both the body & the mind. We need more psycho-oncologists to support patients emotionally through their cancer journey. Let’s raise awareness & ensure all patients receive the holistic care they deserve. #PsychoOncology #MentalHealthMatters #CancerCare

It’s time we talk about what comes beyond treatment and diagnosis—the psychological well-being that truly completes the healing. 💗 #PsychoOncology #MentalHealthMatters #BeyondTreatment #CancerCare

Scanxiety. Sleepless nights. Sudden panic. If you’ve finished treatment but feel fear creeping in— You're not alone. And you don’t have to “just cope.” #FearOfRecurrence is real. So is support. #MentalHealthInCancer #CancerCare

20-40% of healthcare providers experience compassion fatigue at some point. As we support patients, let’s also remember to care for the caregivers. Their well-being matters too. #CompassionFatigue #HealthcareHeroes #MentalHealthMatters #BurnoutPrevention

On #WorldPsychoncologyDay, we honor Dr. Jimmie Holland’s legacy in recognizing the psychological challenges of cancer patients. Nearly 50% of cancer patients experience distress-mental health is just as crucial as physical health in cancer care. #ipos #MentalHealthMatters

Cancer isn’t just a diagnosis — it’s a journey of the heart and mind too. Every emotion matters. You deserve support. #mindmattersincancercare #worldpsychooncologyday #psychooncology #India #ipos #jimmyholland

Register for the 1st Webinar from the Asian Region of @IACAPAP on Paediatric psycho-oncology youtube.com/watch?v=XZuvLZ… Chairs: Prof Yewande Oshodi, Secretary IACAPAP @Yewyoshodi & Dr Devashish Konar VP, IACAPAP @devkon59 @posi_connect @acamh @GMilavic

Join us for ecancer-TMC psycho-oncology congress at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata on 7th Sept 2024. Program: lnkd.in/gWJqucDc Registration: lnkd.in/dCTJR3jP @ecancer @MONBAUL @SullivanProf @acamh @ACAMH_CEO @posi_connect