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Health Coaching SIG Survey

This survey will take you 5 minutes and help shape the Health Coaching SIG agenda and its impact.

We have identified 5 themes where health coaching can make an important contribution to your work in supporting your patients. We are working closely with the Mental Health Professionals SIG who will also benefit from your response. We would like your input on these themes.
About You
1.Are you a member of SIO?
2.Your Role
3.Country in Which You Practice
4.What type of institution do you work in? (can check multiple boxes)-
5.Is there a formalized Integrative Medicine department within your health institution?
6.If You Answered Yes to Question 4: Do they provide care for oncology patients
7.If You Answered Yes to Question 4: Would you qualify it as a formalized Integrative Oncology program/department?
Theme 1: Emotional Concerns
8.How Frequently do you discuss Emotional Concerns during your patient consultation?
1 Not at all
3 Somewhat
5 Often
9.What level of IMPORTANCE do your patients place on this theme (Emotional Concerns)?
1 Not Important
3 Average
5 Significant
10.How well is your practice doing to support patients Emotional Concerns?
11.Who are the Top Two Professionals you refer your Patients to for Emotional Concerns?
12.Indicate the Top Two Barriers to supporting your patients with Emotional Concerns
Theme 2: Developing a Healthy Lifestyle
13.How Frequently do you discuss Developing a Healthy Lifestyle during your patient consultation?
1 Not at all
3 Somewhat
5 Often
14.What level of IMPORTANCE do your patients place on this theme (Developing a Healthy Lifestyle)?
1 Not Important
3 Average
5 Significant
15.How well is your practice doing to support patients in Developing a Healthy Lifestyle?
16.Who are the Top Two Professionals you refer your Patients to for Developing a Healthy Lifestyle?
17.Indicate the Top Two Barriers to Supporting your Patients Develop Healthy Lifestyles
Theme 3: Relationships – to self and others
18.How Frequently do you discuss Relationships during your patient consultation?
1 Not at all
3 Somewhat
5 Often
19.What level of IMPORTANCE do your patients place on this theme (Relationships)?
1 Not Important
3 Average
5 Significant
20.How well is your practice doing to support patients with their Relationships?
21.Who are the Top Two Professionals you refer your Patients to for addressing Relationships?
22.Indicate the Top Two Barriers to offering Support to address Relationships
Theme 4: Managing Symptoms
23.How Frequently do you discuss Managing Symptoms during your patient consultation?
1 Not at all
3 Somewhat
5 Often
24.What level of IMPORTANCE do your patients place on this theme (Managing Symptoms)?
1 Not Important
3 Average
5 Significant
25.How well is your practice is doing to support patients in Managing Symptoms?
26.Who are the Top Two Professionals you refer your patients to Manage Symptoms?
27.Indicate the Top Two Barriers to offering Support to Manage Symptoms
Theme 5: Reset/Recovery – integrating cancer into my life
28.How Frequently do you discuss Reset/Recovery during patient consultation?
1 Not at all
3 Somewhat
5 Often
29.What level of IMPORTANCE do your patients place on this theme (Reset/Recovery?)
1 Not Important
3 Average
5 Significant
30.How well is your practice doing to support patients in Reset/ Recovery?
31.Who are the Top Two Professionals you refer your Patients to Reset and Recovery?
32.Indicate the Top Two Barriers to Supporting Reset/Recovery
33.Have you referred to a Health Coach within Cancer Care?
34.Which of the following areas would you be comfortable referring to a health coach to support your patients: