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 »
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 »
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fZgOw9uCS16jrdtORDwUag This one-hour session will teach participants about advance care planning. Advance Care Planning is a process of understanding, reflecting on, and discussing future medical decisions regarding of age and current health status. All adults should think about, discuss and create an advance care plan. Having an advance care plan is truly a gift... Read more »
The next Freshstart smoking cessation class series will be held January 2022. Freshstart is a FREE 4 week Zoom Course sponsored by the American Cancer Society and offered by Advocate Aurora Health – Aurora Cancer Care. The course is at no cost to participants and open to anyone who is interested in quitting smoking—including our... Read more »
This webinar will take place January 19th, 2023 at 1pm - 2:15pm CT. Please complete the form below to register. Zoom information will be sent to your provided email address right before the webinar.
