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American Cancer Society Comprehensive Cancer Control Webinar: Lung Cancer Screening in Cancer Plans: “From Planning to Action” in Your Coalition

Webinar/Web Conference

Topic: Lung Cancer Screening in Cancer Plans: “From Planning to Action” in Your Coalition Description: We will explore a how lung cancer screening objectives and strategies are incorporated into various cancer plans. We'll also discuss resources available for LCS implementation efforts. Question for discussion: How can cancer coalitions foster collaboration to address lung cancer screening?

Pancreas Cancer Awareness Night

Webinar/Web Conference

Join us on World Pancreatic Cancer Day to hear about recent advances in pancreatic cancer research. Hear from experts in the field and find the answers to your questions. Learn about enrolling in clinical trials and disparities in pancreas cancer. Virtual presentations 4-6 p.m. Pancreas Cancer Awareness Night: Meet UW Carbone faculty and staff virtually.... Read more »

Out: The National Cancer Survey – Gender- Expansive Report Launch

Webinar/Web Conference

From the results of Out: The National Cancer Survey, we have assembled a report focusing on the experiences of gender-expansive individuals. Join us on November 18th as we continue to reveal the findings from this groundbreaking study.

Unintended Consequences: How Addiction, New Devices and Punitive Policies Continue to Harm Youth in the E-cigarette Epidemic

Webinar/Web Conference

Learn about the youth nicotine epidemic and its connection to behavioral health throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 National Youth Tobacco Survey reports that 2 million U.S. middle and high school students use e-cigarettes during the pandemic. Tobacco, nicotine, and behavioral health are not stand-alone issues. Youth that experience mental illness are three times more... Read more »

Bone Health: Healthy Bones, Healthy You

Webinar/Web Conference

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 •... Read more »

LGBT Cancer Care

Webinar/Web Conference

Join the National LGBT Cancer Network and other partners as they discuss #LGBTQ+ cancer health disparities & cancer screening guidelines for #LGBTQcommunities on December 7th at 12:00pm ET Register here: https://bit.ly/3nYHE4F

Advance Care Planning: It’s About the Conversation

Webinar/Web Conference

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 for yourself... Read more »

Freshstart Smoking Cessation​ Program

Webinar/Web Conference

Are You Ready to Quit Smoking? ​ Jbaaccoin Advocate Aurora Health’s 4 Week (weekly for 4 weeks) Smoking Cessation Program, Freshstart, sponsored by the American Cancer Society. ​ The primary goal of Freshstart is to help participants plan a successful quit attempt by teaching effective ways to overcome nicotine dependence. Freshstart is designed to help any tobacco user, including... Read more »

Pap Tests, HPV & the Gardasil® Vaccine: Separating the Myths from Reality

Webinar/Web Conference

BUILDING A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY: Webinar Series for Community Health Workers If you promote health in the community, please join us on January 18, 2022 │ 11am CST for a conversation about Pap Tests, HPV & the Gardasil® Vaccine: Separating the Myths from Reality with Erin Stevens, MD, FACOG Prevea Health at HSHS St. Vincent REGISTER... Read more »

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SPOTLIGHT: AZURE’DE WILLIAMS

Webinar/Web Conference

JANUARY 19 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Meet Azure’De (DeDe) Williams Learn about the Milwaukee Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Executive Director, Azure’De (DeDe) Williams, who works to increase diversity among health professionals and improve health outcomes. Azure’De Williams has more than 25 years of experience working in the non-profit sector identifying two areas she... Read more »

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