Otis Brawley, MD, a globally-recognized expert in cancer prevention and control, joins NCCS CEO Shelley Fuld Nasso to discuss the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic and what relaxed public health measures mean for immunocompromised individuals. He will answer questions from CPAT members about how cancer survivors can best protect themselves.
Join The Center for Black Health & Equity, as we are excited to host a webinar on Thursday, March 17 at 4 P.M. to help you learn more about the guide’s make up and how it differs from other tobacco control literature on the market. This is your chance to talk to co-authors Sterling Fulton,... Read more »
EVENT DETAILS Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pHBRJnTET4i2ON4PJ8ODbQ Stressed out? This one-hour presentation will discuss chronic stress and its impact on physical and mental health. Participants will be introduced to and practice journaling as a coping technique to protect their well-being. This session will cover: • Normal stress vs. chronic stress • Stress-related health consequences • Personal stress assessment... Read more »
Date and time: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 2:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (New York, GMT-04:00) Change time zone Program: Office of Cancer Survivorship Director’s Series Duration: 1 hour Description: Using Technology to Improve Supportive Care for Cancer Survivors and Their Family Caregivers This March presentation is co-sponsored by the National Institute of Nursing Research. Speaker:... Read more »
Join NCCS on Wednesday, March 23, at 12 PM ET, to hear from Pam DeGuzman, PhD, RN, who will discuss the development and evaluation of Comprehensive Assistance: Rural Interventions, Nursing and Guidance (CARING), a nurse-led intervention aimed at reducing disparities in quality of life for rural cancer survivors. During active treatment, rural survivors may forgo... Read more »
Individuals with mental health and substance use challenges have lower-than-average cancer screening rates and are at greater risk of developing colorectal cancer than the general population. Integrating conversations around mental wellbeing and colorectal cancer in mental health and substance use treatment settings encourages cancer prevention and provides better psychosocial support for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.... Read more »
What Proportion Of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Is Potentially Preventable Based On Family History And Genetics? An NCCRT Blue Star Conversation Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Time: 12:00-1:00 PM ET We are excited to announce our new Blue Star Conversations, a series of one-hour programs that will feature a brief, timely, topical presentation (just 15-20 minutes) followed... Read more »
The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan's National Native Network with Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar. Title: Smoke-free Tribal Housing Policies Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 Time 3 - 4 p.m. EDT Presenter: Michael Freiberg, J.D. Senior Staff Attorney Public Health Law Center Colin Welker, BS, CHES Policy Analyst Public Health... Read more »
The Tribal Vaccine Equity Project, administered by the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan (ITCM), provides tribes, tribal health centers and other tribal serving community partners training, technical assistance and monetary awards to support local vaccination efforts and address vaccine hesitancy. For more information visit: https://keepitsacred.itcmi.org/covid-19-vaccine-equity/ Please join us for this opportunity to review the Community-based COVID-19... Read more »
Please join our virtual training, provided by Dr. Alyssa Kaying Vang, a clinical psychologist. With over twenty years of clinical experience, Dr. Vang is considered a pioneer in the field of Hmong mental health. In this 4-part series training, Dr., Vang will share her skills and knowledge for providing culturally-responsive mental health services to Hmong... Read more »
