The OCNA Conference was held on July 13 - 17, 2012 at the Hyatt on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.
Ovarian cancer patients, caregivers, survivors, medical professionals and family members attend the OCNA conference to get state of the art information about treatments, ovarian cancer research, to get and receive moral support, to learn coping skills and strategies when dealing with chemo to name a few reasons for conference attendance.
Advocacy Day was on July 17. 2012. OCNA conference participants visit their representatives' and senators' offices to advocate for specific topics or "asks" we would like to be considered from the ovarian cancer field. Advocacy Day was intended by Foundation Vice President Janice Swierczak and Trustee Pat Lehnert.
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