POGO provides a wide range of opportunities to enhance knowledge about childhood cancer care. We support patients, families and survivors with vital health information; provide continuing education that enables healthcare professionals to remain at the forefront of the rapidly advancing field of pediatric oncology; and we produce clinical practice guidelines to help optimize patient care—all to ensure that children with cancer have optimal opportunities to thrive.
POGO Multidisciplinary Symposium
The POGO Multidisciplinary Symposium on Childhood Cancer is our signature educational event, drawing faculty and attendees from across Canada and internationally. Pediatric oncologists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals enhance their knowledge on various topics of pediatric cancer treatment and care through a series of plenary lectures, interactive workshops and poster presentations. Each year the Symposium covers a different topic. Learn more.
POGO Satellite Education Day
POGO Satellite Education Day is presented as part of POGO’s commitment to providing educational opportunities for healthcare professionals who work in POGO Satellite Clinics. Learn More.
POGO AfterCare Education Day
POGO AfterCare Education Day is an integral part of POGO’s commitment to supporting health professionals who care for childhood cancer survivors, particularly members of the multidisciplinary teams who work at POGO AfterCare Clinics. Learn more.
Indigenous Resource Guide
A resource list for pediatric oncology healthcare providers who wish to expand their understanding of the rich and varied experiences of First Nations, Unit, Métis and Urban Indigenous patients and families, to foster culturally safe, equitable care. Learn more.
POGO Virtual Education
POGO hosts educational webinars throughout the year on a range of topics to support the learning needs of pediatric oncology healthcare providers. Learn More.