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NNPHI Deadline to Submit Abstracts November 6, 2024

The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is excited to announce abstract submissions for the 2025 NNPHI Annual Conference, taking place June 10-12, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN! For the first time, NNPHI is brining the conference to a new location! Minneapolis offers an opportunity to engage more participants from the Midwest, makign it more […]

Every Person Matters. Every Role Counts.

A webinar titled, “Every Person Matters. Every Role Counts.” will feature community partners from the government, nonprofit, academic, and commercial sectors to discuss how every individual has a role to play in ending cancer. Discussion topics include addressing misinformation, promoting health equity, improving health literacy, and taking an active role in how we communicate to […]

CCCNP Screening Workgroup Update and Lung Cancer Resources

The CCC National Partners want to share exciting news with you! They have updated and revised our partnership priorities. The cancer screening priority work group that formerly focused on colorectal cancer has been expanded to also include lung cancer now. While colorectal cancer screening remains a priority for CCCNP, they have expanded the priority because […]

IHS Cancer Support Leadership Training

Please see the below flyer and registration for an in person cancer support leadership training. June 10-12, 2024 Marriott Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel 2910 Yale Blvd SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 The training includes a variety of topics to assist you; from knowing more about cancer to starting a cancer support group. Feel free to contact […]

Sexual Health and Cancer Survivorship Course

FROM GW CANCER CENTER | FULL DETAILS AND REGISTER HERE GW Cancer Center released a new FREE online training on sexual health and cancer survivorship. The development of this training was supported by the Cooperative Agreement #5Nu58DP006461 from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors […]

Let’s Learn Webinar: Pancreatic Cancer Treatments and the Importance of Clinical Trials

Pancreatic cancer is notorious as a cancer that is diagnosed late and is difficult to treat. In fact, it is poised to become the second leading cause of cancer deaths by 2030. Let’s Win Pancreatic Cancer and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health’s Nuestras Voces Network program have teamed up for a webinar to discuss […]

New Publication: Diving Deeper into Distress Screening Implementation in Oncology Care

Elizabeth A. Rohan PhD, MSW; Jennifer E. Boehm MPH; Ruvini Samarasinha, MPH; Karen Stachon; M. Shayne Galloway, PhD, MPH; Grace Huang PhD; Diane Ng MPH; & Nanmathi Manian, PHD This study sought to understand distress screening (DS) processes within oncology facilities to inform high-quality psychosocial care. This is a qualitative inquiry with oncology staff to […]

CADCA: Barriers and Successful Strategies for Engaging Rural Populations in State Comprehensive Cancer Control Planning: Program Manager Perspectives

Monday, September 25, 2023 11 am – 12:30 pm ET This webinar will share findings from interviews with comprehensive cancer control program directors regarding planning processes. This will include barriers, successful strategies, and strategies for future plan development. REGISTER HERE

GW Cancer – New Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month! Looking for evidence-based communications? Visit the Cancer Control TAP website to see our new Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign! You’ll find best practices for communicating about prostate cancer, tips for communicating with diverse audiences, and more! Check it out today!

My Family Health Portrait: Cancer Mobile App

CDC’s Division of Cancer Prevention and Control launched a new mobile app, My Family Health Portrait: Cancer (MFHP: Cancer), that helps individuals collect their family’s history of cancer and learn their risk for breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancers. It also encourages those with increased risk to talk to their health care provider about their risk […]

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