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Webinar NNN Webinar – Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and its Influence on Adult Health and Cancer Risks

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention and the Indian Health Services Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title:  Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and its Influence on Adult Health and Cancer Risks Date:  April 10, 2019 […]

Webinar NNN & IHS HP/DP Webinar – Colorectal Cancer and Diabetes Cancer Risk Factors

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion & Disease Prevention and the Indian Health Services Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar series:  Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title:  Colorectal Cancer and Diabetes Cancer Risk Factors Date:  March 13, 2019 Time:  3 – 4 PM EDT Presenters: Dr. […]

Tobacco February 2019 National Native Network Newsletter

Check out this month’s National Native Network newsletter! Included in this month’s issue: Joshua Hudson named WKKF Fellow Welcome aboard to Melissa Meza and Efraim Lopez to CRIHB New Podcast with Clearway Minnesota Webinar featuring the Sacred Circle of Tobacco Youth Manual Alaska Cigarette Butt Clean-up And much more! DOWNLOAD HERE

Tobacco National Native Network welcomes Melissa Meza and Efraim Lopez

ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The National Native Network welcomes Melissa Meza and Efraim Lopez to the NNN program.  Meza and Lopez are new team members with the California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc., a partner of the NNN.  Meza will be the primary contact for the National Native Network. Melissa Meza is the Health Education Specialist […]

Indian Health Service GPTCHB & IHS Cancer Support Leadership Training

VISIT GPTCHB.ORG April 5-7, 2019 Hyatt Place Albuquerque Uptown Albuquerque, New Mexico Covered topics include: Relationship building Cancer among Native Americans Establishing trust Emotional support skills Reflection teamwork Facilitation Starting a support group Free to American Indian and Alaska Native individuals interested in creating cancer support groups Only new attendees are eligible Limited number of […]

Tobacco The 2016 Tips from Former Smokers Campaign: Associations with Quit Intentions and Quit Attempts Among Smokers With and Without Mental Health Conditions

  LINK TO FULL RESOURCE:  The 2016 Tips From Former Smokers® Campaign: Associations With Quit Intentions and Quit Attempts Among Smokers With and Without Mental Health Conditions People living with mental health conditions are more likely to smoke cigarettes than people without these conditions, and are also likely to smoke more often, be more dependent on […]

Wellness Great American Smokeout

FULL ARTICLE FROM CDC HERE The American Cancer Society’s 43rd annual Great American Smokeout will be held on November 15, 2018. The Great American Smokeout is an annual event that encourages smokers to make a plan to quit smoking (https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/great-american-smokeout.html). A report in this issue of MMWR (1) indicates that in 2017, 14.0% of U.S. […]

vape MMWR: Tobacco Product Use Among Adults – United States, 2017

FULL RESOURCES FROM CDC AVAILABLE HERE To assess estimates of tobacco product use among U.S. adults 18 years or older, CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) analyzed data from the 2017 National Health Interview Survey.  In 2017, approximately 47 million (1 in 5) U.S. adults currently used […]

training Training Opportunity – GW Cancer Center TEAM Training

Applications are due via email by Wednesday, January 9, 2019 The George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the second cohort of the Together, Equitable, Accessible, Meaningful (TEAM) Training. The TEAM Training aims to support equitable, accessible and patient-centered cancer care.  The training provides guidance, tools […]