Upcoming Free Webinar: Holiday Nutrition Tips for Mesothelioma
Health & Wellness
Written by Travis Rodgers | Edited by Amy Edel
Our next free Mesothelioma Center webinar will share practical holiday nutrition strategies. Join Karen Selby, RN and dietitian Dr. Sylvia Klinger, DBA, MS, RDN on November 19 at 8 p.m. ET for a discussion about balancing nutrition and celebration. They’ll explain how people can enjoy holiday recipes while supporting strength and well-being throughout mesothelioma treatment.
The holiday season brings warmth, connection and many favorite foods. For people diagnosed with mesothelioma, holiday meals can feel tough to navigate. Good nutrition helps people maintain strength, manage symptoms and support recovery during mesothelioma treatment.
What You’ll Learn During the Webinar
Our experts will share actionable strategies for holiday nutrition that don’t require compromising on tradition or taste. They’ll share practical tips, meal ideas and strategies to support strength and well-being through treatment and recovery.
Topics We’ll Cover
- Easy, holiday-inspired recipes to help treatment and recovery
- Guidance for caregivers who want to make meals more inclusive and enjoyable
- Ideas for maintaining appetite and energy throughout the season
- The importance of nutrition for people with mesothelioma
- Tips for enjoying traditional holiday meals while handling symptoms and treatment side effects
- Simple ways to add mesothelioma-friendly foods to holiday dishes
- Ways to manage diet before, during and after treatment
Webinar speakers will answer pre-submitted questions at the end of the event. The session aims to provide clear and practical guidance to navigate holiday nutrition throughout the season.
Meet Our Panelists
Karen Selby, a registered nurse and Board Certified Patient Advocate, has guided people and families through mesothelioma care for more than 15 years. She hosts our support group and educates mesothelioma survivors about treatment options, drawing on her background in oncology and thoracic surgery.
Dr. Sylvia Klinger brings more than 40 years of experience as a registered dietitian. She empowers people with cancer to use food as a way to gain strength and wellness. Through support groups and cooking classes, Dr. Klinger teaches simple recipes that support healing and bring comfort to families.
Register now for this special holiday nutrition webinar. The Mesothelioma Center team looks forward to sharing supportive strategies and recipes that can help you feel your best this season.
