Our 2022 theme, Bold Awareness: A Fight to the Finish, encourages congregations, elected officials and communities to unite in the fight against the predatory marketing practices of addictive mentholated tobacco products in Black communities. After a decades-long battle for health justice in tobacco control, we are embarking upon a major win. In 2022, we anticipate... 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 »
WEBINAR Telehealth Models of Cancer Care Delivery Tuesday, April 26, 2022 (12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EDT) In this webinar, experts will discuss current and emerging trends in cancer-focused telehealth models of care delivery across different cancer populations and care settings. This webinar is part of the 2022 DCCPS webinar series, Telehealth and Cancer: Studying... Read more »
We are proud to unveil Outlast Tobacco, our new LGBTQ+ cessation Quitline portal designed to provide community-specific motivation and encouragement to LGBTQ+ people who use tobacco products. During our 1 hour webinar, you’ll hear the research that inspired this resource, the specific framing that inspired the design of the portal, and how organizations and individuals... Read more »
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RqK8qpz3RkuBOSG-l5W5NQ Intended Audience: This conference is intended for health care staff who administer vaccines or facilitate the administration of immunizations: Nurses, medical assistants, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, public health staff, and school nurses.
The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan's National Native Network with Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar. Title: Cancer Survivorship Care Presented To National Native Network Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Time 3 - 4 p.m. EDT Presenter: Beth Sieloff, MPH, RYT-200 Health Educator, Cancer Prevention and Control Specialist Inter-Tribal Council of... Read more »
Are You Ready to Quit Smoking? Join 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... Read more »
This interactive meeting will highlight the American Heart Association's Tobacco-Free Schools Toolkit and the American Lung Association's signature programs INDEPTH, alternative to suspension program, and Not On Tobacco (N-O-T), youth cessation program. Additionally, some current Wisconsin INDEPTH and N-O-T facilitators will be sharing their experiences with the programs at their schools.
Even though sex, gender, and sexual identity are essential elements of our identities, there are no standardized measures that could assess these components and their intersectionality. The lack of standardized measures presents a number of barriers, among them, is the difficulty to address disparities in health outcomes by sex, gender, and sexual identity. The George... Read more »
The workshop will cover three main educational areas about cancer: Cancer Basics, Cancer Prevention and Cancer Screening. During these sessions, participants will learn the most common types of cancer, symptoms, stages, common medical words, how to prepare yourself and your family or loved ones when receiving a cancer diagnosis and what to ask to a... Read more »
