2nd Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium

We are excited to announce that Ocumel Canada, an initiative of Save Your Skin Foundation, will be hosting the 2nd Annual Ocular Melanoma Patient & Caregiver Symposium on November 30th and December 1st from 12:00 pm EST to 3:00 pm EST.

This two-day virtual event is FREE and aims to increase awareness and build a supportive community for those affected by primary and metastatic ocular melanoma. Attendees will hear from leading OM clinicians who will provide the latest updates on the disease, including treatment options and testing. Additionally, patients will share their personal experiences, fostering a deeper understanding and connection.

Key presenters (more to be confirmed):

• Dr. Marcus Butler, Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

• Dr. Ezekiel Weis, Provincial Medical Lead, Alberta Ocular Brachytherapy Program

• Lyanne Westie, Life Skills Coach

Both days will be recorded and available on YouTube after the event.