Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WlIRvRd4Tk2oiS7C-YrqyQ Did you know that more than 1 in 3 people have prediabetes? If left unaddressed, prediabetes can develop into type 2 diabetes, which is a serious condition! Think of prediabetes as your window of time to take action and prevent further health complications. In this one-hour session, learn about your risk for prediabetes... Read more »
We greet you with open arms and a warm heart. The American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) is excited to host the virtual cancer support circle. This group is open to Native survivors, caregivers, and relatives who have been affected by cancer. In this group, we will get to know one another and discuss our experiences... Read more »
CONFERENCE FORMAT This conference is being held in-person at Monona Terrace, One John Nolen Drive, Madison, Wisconsin. CONFERENCE DESCRIPTION Cancer costs are rising for health care systems. Patients are dealing with the emotional cost of a cancer diagnosis and, for some, the financial toxicity of not being able to afford treatment. Join us for thought-provoking... Read more »
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L3QLbXQWSwO_ErbV0c1SAg Self-care is a necessary and unselfish tool for maintaining good health and well-being. This unit will educate individuals on the steps they can take for balanced physical, mental, and spiritual health needs amidst everyday responsibilities. The session will cover:• Symptoms of burnout and imbalance• What is self-care?• Health benefits of self-care• Self-awareness activities• Practical... Read more »
Community Engagement Spotlight: Friedens Food Pantries Description The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Office of Community Engagement (OCE) Community Engagement Spotlight is a monthly virtual series that will feature community partners and the important work they are doing for and with the community. We will highlight their goals, motivations, and accomplishments, and the ways they... Read more »
In our New Member Orientation, you can discover more about our programs, services and new resources + how we can help you serve the LGBTQ+ community. You’ll learn more about our cultural competency training, mentorship program, Outlast Tobacco Quitline portal, Welcoming Spaces, support groups, and more!
Wednesday, December 7th 2022 @ 6pm CT via Zoom Talking to your medical team about treatment decisions is difficult. Learn more about having those conversations about all aspects of Treatment decision making, Side effects, and how to prepare questions for their next appointment This workshop is for patients, supporters, social workers, mental health professionals, medical personnel and... Read more »
Susan G. Komen’s Center for Public Policy believes all Wisconsinites deserve equitable access to high-quality breast health care no matter their age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, cancer stage or socio-economic status. By prioritizing equitable access to high-quality health care, everyone will be given the opportunity to survive breast cancer. The Center for... Read more »
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G8Y_42bAR6iDssQo3DJuSw This one-hour session will teach participants about the importance of good bone health for overall wellness and longevity. Special emphasis is on osteoporosis and steps families can take to reduce their risk and stay healthy. The session will cover:• Why bones are important to our overall health• What is osteoporosis and osteopenia• Risk... Read more »
As we close out a busy year and prepare for another one, we know that few topics are as important to revisit, quite like health equity. That's why we are so proud and honored to welcome Alicia Justice, the Senior Director for Health Equity Initiatives and Strategy at ASTHO (Association of State and Territorial Health... Read more »
