Patients/Survivors

General Community

(People not already involved in cancer as a patient or family member)

Health Professionals

Assessment

• Focus group

• Phone or in-person interviews

• Focus group

• In-person interviews (e.g.,intercept interviews at malls)

• E-mail survey

• Fax-back survey

• Phone or in-person interviews with key people

Objectives

All seven types may be appropriate according to training goals

Training Strategies

• Role plays

• Small group discussions

• Creative strategies

• Case studies

• Demonstrations

• Lecturettes

• Role plays

• Small group discussions

• Creative strategies

• Case studies

• Demonstrations

• Lecturettes

• Lectures

• Case study

• Demonstrations

• Small group discussions

Note: Role plays and other creative endeavors might be appropriate for certain topics

Use of
Training Media

• Flipchart

• Overhead

• Video

• Flipchart

• Overhead

• Video

• PowerPoint

• Slides

• Video

Icebreakers

• Exercises that encourage sharing

• Exercises that introduce the workshop topic

• Brief introductions

• Focused on topic of workshop

Energizers

• Fun

• Fun

• Focused on stretching, but not activities that may be perceived as "silly"

Evaluation

• Qualitative tools

• Quantitative and qualitative combined for lower-literacy tools may be appropriate

• Qualitative tools

• Quantitative and qualitative combined for lower-literacy tools may be appropriate

• Likert, quantitative tools

• Qualitative tools

Closing Activity

• What I appreciate about others

• What I learned

• What I'll do differently as a result of this workshop

• What I appreciate about others

• What I learned

• Action plan