The 7th Annual Repatriation Conference

A Virtual Conference Hosted by the Association on American Indian Affairs November 3, 10, and 17, 2021 Indian-Affairs.org/7thannualconference This will be a virtual conference again this year for everyone’s safety and to increase accessibility.  Last year, we were able to accommodate over 700 participants thanks to our virtual platform!  Take a look back at the […]

GW Cancer: 2020 Cancer Survivorship E-Learning Series Annual Report

The George Washington (GW) Cancer Center is delighted to announce the release of the 2020 Cancer Survivorship E-Learning Series Annual Report. The annual report helps programs/coalitions meet reporting requirements on E-Learning Series outcomes for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The annual report for the E-Learning Series provides an overview of the number […]

PSG vs WRG TPC Event

From Tammi Meissner, Health Educator, Partnership for a Tobacco Free Southeast at the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium For ten days in January, Petersburg and Wrangell competed in a friendly Alaska Tobacco Prevention and Control competition in which individuals who participated were entered into community drawings and fought for a “bragging rights trophy.”  Five tobacco […]

Receipt of Cessation Treatments Among Medicaid Enrollees Trying to Quit Smoking

CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, in collaboration with the Center for Health Policy Research at the George Washington University, released the following tobacco-related article in Nicotine & Tobacco Research. Receipt of Cessation Treatments Among Medicaid Enrollees Trying to Quit Smoking Cigarette smoking prevalence is higher among adults enrolled in Medicaid than adults with private […]

2021 NACP Indigenous Cancer Prevention Webinar Series – Rodney Haring

Thursday, February 25, 2021 12 p.m. (AZ) Rodney Haring will be presenting: Two-Row Collaborations:  Indian Health Services, Rural Safety net Providers, and the Cancer Care Continuum Please register in advance here:  http://tinyurl.com/uanacp6 If you would like to view past webinars, visit: https://nartc.fcm.arizona.edu/partnership-native-american-cancer-prevention-nacp Download the flier here.

CCC Coalitions Advancing Health Equity

The Comprehensive Cancer Control National Partnership (CCCNP) has a new effort, designed to assist CCC coalitions and programs in addressing health inequities in cancer.  This initiative specifically focuses on: How a coalition can advance health equity through CCC plan update processes and CCC plan implementation and How a CCC coalition can look at its operations […]

February 2021 – GW Cancer Center Social Media Toolkit

The February GW Cancer Center Social Media Toolkit features sample social media posts and information on Cancer Prevention Month and World Cancer Day on February 4. Download the toolkit from GW Cancer Center here:  https://smhs.gwu.edu/cancercontroltap/sites/cancercontroltap/files/World%20Cancer%20Day%20and%20National%20Cancer%20Prevention%20Month%20Social%20Media%20Toolkit%202021%20FINAL.pdf

2021 Board President’s Challenge Calls on States to Advance Racial Equity in Chronic Disease Programs

From ChronicDisease.org CONTACT: Paige Rohe, 404-924-8295 ATLANTA (Jan. 28, 2021) – Today Dr. Susan Kansagra, National Association of Chronic Disease Directors Board President, announced her 2021 Board President’s Challenge, calling upon state chronic disease programs to redouble their efforts to dismantle structural racism through a greater focus on racial equity in chronic disease programs. Dr. Kansagra, a […]

CDC: Tribal Program Increases Breast Cancer Screening Despite Pandemic

From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) “I recently lost a relative to cancer.  I think it’s important to get these screenings done,” said a member of the tribal council of the Hannahville Indian Community in northern Michigan. But women who live on Indian reservations […]
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