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Pour a cup of tea, let’s talk about rural cancer control! The GW Cancer Center Technical Assistance Program (TAP) invites you to join a new Community of Practice (CoP) to enhance your knowledge of cancer in rural communities!  Open to all CCC program staff and coalition representatives. Meet monthly for 90 minutes, February through July […]

A new CDC feature article encourages people to join the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Great American Smokeout on November 21 and make it their quit day.  Quitting smoking improves health, but it can be hard to do.  The good news is there are proven treatments that can help people quit.  The article highlights counseling and […]

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a webinar. Title:  Project SUN: A Culturally Adapted Youth Smoking Cessation Program for American Indian/Alaska Native YouthDate:  Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Presenter:Dr. Claradina Soto (Navajo/Jemez Pueblo)Associate Professor at the University of Southern California Keck School of MedicineDirector for the Initiative for California American Indian Health Research and Evaluation Learning […]

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a webinar. Title:  Supporting Patient Referrals to the Michigan Quitlink and the American Indian Commercial Tobacco ProgramDate:  Monday, June 3, 2024 Presenters: Thomas Ylioja, PhDClinical Director for Health InitiativesNational Jewish Health Dave WoodruffAccount Manager for Health InitiativesNational Jewish Health Karen Brown, MPATobacco Dependence Treatment CoordinatorMichigan Department of Health and […]

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Wednesday, May 24, 2023 3 ET | 2 CT | 1 MT | 12 PT | 11 AK The National AI/AN Childhood Trauma TSA, Category II, and the National AI/AN MHTTC K-12 School Mental Health Program invite you to learn about the philosophy and practice of Navajo Peacemaking as it is […]

As a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Consortium of National Networks [Networking2Save] with a shared focus on health equity, cancer, and tobacco-related disparities; specifically among populations with low socioeconomic status (SES) characteristics, we are happy to announce that registration is available for the next upcoming webinar on June 7, 2023 […]

On April 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) dataset and results.  CDC released the survey results within a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Supplement. The supplement provides the most recent surveillance data on ongoing and emerging health behaviors and experience among a nationally representative […]