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Preventing HPV Related Cancers: The Role of Dental Professionals April 24, 2025 6 - 7 pm Zoom Meeting Register Here https://bit.ly/4k5SIIh Speakers Alessandro Villa, DDS, MPH, PhD HPV - Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Implications for Dental Professionals Isaac Zeckel, DDS, MS Vaccinations in FQHC Dental Clinics: An Upstream Approach CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS PROVIDED BY Indiana Dental Hygienists Association DISCLAIMER: The Indiana Dental Hygienists' Association, an affiliate of ADHA IS not responsible for the validity of the continuing education credit provided upon course completion. It is the responsibility of the participant to verify whether this course fulfills the professional continuing education requirement enforced by the professional governing board and/or practice act associated with the licensure the participant holds. American Cancer Society Care Source

Preventing HPV Related Cancers: The Role of Dental Professionals

April 24, 2025 6 – 7:30 pm Zoom: https://bit.ly/4k5SIIh Speakers Alessandro Villa, DDS, MPH, PhD HPV – Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Implications for Dental Professionals Isaac Zeckel, DDS, MS Vaccinations in FQHC Dental Clinics:  An Upstream Approach to Reducing HPV – Related Cancers CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS PROVIDED BY Indiana Dental Hygienists Association DISCLAIMER: The Indiana Dental […]
Preventing Tobacco Related Cancer: The Role of Dental Professionals April 10, 2025 6 - 7:30 pm Zoom Meeting Register Here https://bit.ly/3DVXTua Speakers Parul Dua Makkar, BSc, DDS, FACD Insights to Oral Cancer Deborah Buckles, CPAHA, NCNTT Ask, Advise, and Refer Patients to Tobacco Treatment Natalie Rivich, MA Quit Now Indiana CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS PROVIDED BY Indiana Dental Hygienists Association DISCLAIMER: The Indiana Dental Hygienists' Association, an affiliate of ADHA IS not responsible for the validity of the continuing education credit provided upon course completion. It is the responsibility of the participant to verify whether this course fulfills the professional continuing education requirement enforced by the professional governing board and/or practice act associated with the licensure the participant holds. American Cancer Society Care Source

Preventing Tobacco Related Cancer: The Role of Dental Professionals

April 10, 2025 6 – 7:30 pm Zoom: https://bit.ly/3DVXTua Speakers Parul Dua Makkar, BSc, DDS, FACD Insights to Oral Cancer Deborah Buckles, CPAHA, NCNTT Ask, Advise, and Refer Patients to Tobacco Treatment Natalie Rivich, MA Quit Now Indiana CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS PROVIDED BY Indiana Dental Hygienists Association DISCLAIMER: The Indiana Dental Hygienists’ Association, an affiliate […]

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
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Pride Month! | Tobacco companies have used many methods to target the LGBTQ+ community, including advertising in gay press publications, depicting tobacco use as a normal part of LGBTQ+ life, using corporate philanthropy as evidence of its support of the LGBTQ+ community, participating in giveaways, increasing advertising, and hosting community outreach efforts, according to Truth Initiative. Learn more about commercial tobacco and cancer support for LGBTQ+ people at the National LGBT Cancer Network.

The National Network of Public Health Institutes 2025 NNPHI Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Building Trust, Rapport, and Partnerships to Best Serve American Indian Populations | Presented by Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, accredited provider Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center | REGISTER

2025 NACCHO 360 Annual Conference; Anaheim, CA | SAVE THE DATE | LEARN MORE

2025 National Conference on Tobacco or Health | SAVE THE DATE | LEARN MORE

2025 National Conference on Tobacco or Health; presented by National Network of Public Health Institutes; Chicago, Illinois | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

NIHB presents National Tribal Health Conference | Sheraton Grand at Wildhorse Pass in Chandler, Arizona | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Association of American Indian Physicians 53rd Annual Meeting | Hyatt Regency Seattle in Seattle, Washington | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER