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Lung Cancer Disparities: Addressing Gaps and Opportunities to Improve Health Outcomes and Health Equity Among Low-Income Populations and Other Populations with Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) Characteristics (Part 2)

Webinar/Web Conference

LIVE Session Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM CT As noted in a recent Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) article, an important question asked, "Is lung cancer screening reaching individuals who can gain the most from it?" And the most recent report revealed that inadequate access to healthcare services due to geographic,... Read more »

AICAF Cancer Support Circle

Webinar/Web Conference

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 »

14th Annual Black Women’s Wellness Day

Webinar/Web Conference

Join the Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness for our 14th Annual Black Women’s Wellness Day, a 2-Day Virtual Transformation event! Experience a powerful mix of information, inspiration, and empowerment as we come together to Lead Our Way Forward!! Register today!

Advancing Equitable Cancer Care in LGBTQ+ Communities

Dr. Scout will join other experts in the fields of psychology, public health, and oncology care to present on topics highlighting existing racial, cultural and gender biases in healthcare with a call to action to make change.

Health Systems Change to Address Tobacco Use in LGBT+ Communities: A Conversation with the LGBT Cancer Network Webcast

Webinar/Web Conference

Join the American Lung Association on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM ET in a conversation with the National LGBT Cancer Network to address tobacco use in the LGBTQ+ community. Available data show that LGBT+ populations use tobacco products, particularly menthol cigarettes, at higher rates than their cisgender and heterosexual counterparts. Even so, our... Read more »

2022 HPV Roundtable National Meeting

Webinar/Web Conference

2022 HPV Roundtable National Meeting September 28th 1-5 PM ET Join us on the National HPV Vaccination Roundtable National Meeting: Vax like a Champion. We will be reviewing HPV Vaccination stats, celebrating your home runs, and talking strategy to increase our HPV Vaccination plays. Connect virtually with the HPV Dream Team’s roster as we continue... Read more »

First Breath Program Update

Webinar/Web Conference

Please join us on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 10:00AM CT to learn more about the First Breath program focus expansion!   Since 2001, First Breath has helped over 24,000 pregnant and postpartum individuals become and stay tobacco-free. First Breath takes a unique approach, partnering with over 280 organizations throughout the state to identify pregnant,... Read more »

Kick Vaping: A Vaping Cessation Text Messaging Intervention for Latino Young Adults

Webinar/Web Conference

Featured Presenter: Dr. Francisco Cartujano, 2020-2021 Catalyst Award Recipient Moderator: Dr. Albert Rizzo, Chief Medical Officer for the American Lung Association Program begins at 12:00 PM (CT). As a member of the American Lung Association’s research team, Francisco Cartujano, M.D., recipient of the 2021-2022 Catalyst Award, will provide an overview and update on his project,... Read more »

NAVIGATING BREAST HEALTH: BREAST CANCER PROTECTION TO DETECTION

Webinar/Web Conference

Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d1ClCHJkSRqbCOfFvU_M_A This one-hour session will discuss factors linked to breast cancer and how to reduce risk. Participants will learn screening recommendations and how to advocate for care. Emphasis is on the issues and steps that women face prior to breast cancer diagnosis. The session will cover:• Risk factors• How to reduce your risk• Screening... Read more »

Challenges and Opportunities for Addressing Financial Hardship as Part of Cancer Care Delivery

Webinar/Web Conference

Challenges and Opportunities for Addressing Financial Hardship as Part of Cancer Care Delivery Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022, 12:00 - 4:30 p.m. ET Location: Virtual Register Here Description In 2020, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) awarded administrative supplements to 11 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers to conduct research to develop or expand their capacity and infrastructure to deliver... Read more »

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