Cancer Action Plan for Kentucky
Kentucky Cancer Consortium Partners
Steering Committee
Links to Implementation Resources
KCC Partners in KIPDA
Partner Happenings
Advancing Health Equity: Implications, Thursday, Nov. 1, The Olmsted, 3701 Frankfort Ave., Louisville. This summit will include a health fair, screenings, and a lecture by Karen Lu, M.D., University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Lu will speak on The Era of Personalized Medicine: Identification and Management of Individuals at Increased Risk for Cancer. Event is free. CME/CEU credit is available. Health fair will begin 5 p.m., registration at 6 p.m., and Dr. Lu’s lecture at 7 p.m. RSVP by Oct. 25:
(502) 629-1234
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contactcenter@nortonhealthcare.org. Questions on nursing education: Pamela Jacobs,Health Policy and Practice Summit, Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 12-13, Muhammad Ali Center, Louisville. This first-of-its-kind summit in Kentucky will address regional assets, strengths and weaknesses in identifying policy-based solutions to existing health inequities. Sponsored by Norton Cancer Institute, Louisville Dept. for Public Health and Wellness, and the Center for Health Equity. Information: tina.hembree@nortonhealthcare.org or Norton Healthcare Community Calendar.
Take advantage of the newest feature of KCC's website by posting information about your group's cancer control efforts here! Include any or all of the following in an e-mail or fax to Katie Bathje, and check back online for the latest info on YOUR region!
Email to kbathje@kycancerc.org or fax to 859-219-0548
- Calendar of activities and/or meetings
- Your group's favorite community web links
- Partner group members’ names and e-mails (if they approve!)
- Projects/focus areas of the Cancer Action Plan for your group
- Data for your region (we can help provide)
- Link to local cancer resources
- Documents related to your group’s work (intervention results, flyers, invitations, meeting minutes, etc.)
- Pictures from events
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