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Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup
The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.
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Meeting ID: 989 4303 9393
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Questions: Please contact Caroline at Powell@canceriowa.org
The purpose of the Health Equity workgroup is to connect and collaborate on health equity work throughout Iowa.
Topic: Health Equity Workgroup
Time: Sep 28, 2023 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 935 9089 5579
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For questions, please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org
The purpose of the Iowa Radon Workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on increasing awareness of radon in Iowa.
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/7898506265
Meeting ID: 789 850 6265
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Questions? Contact Liz Orton at Orton@canceriowa.org.
HPV Vaccine Workgroup
(co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)
The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest.
Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup
October 18, 2023 11:00
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe
Questions: Contact Liz Orton Orton@canceriowa.org
The purpose of the Quality of Life workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on improving quality of life for cancer survivors in Iowa.
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Questions: Contact Orton@canceriowa.org
The Iowa Rural Cancer Network was created in 2020 as an opportunity to engage Critical Access Hospitals on timely topics in rural cancer
Our purpose is to increase quality care throughout the cancer continuum in rural Iowa. Workgroup members represent non-profit organizations, businesses, government, academia, elected officials, health care systems, survivors and caregivers. Our goal is to convene the workgroup routinely to share resources, network, engage with rural experts, and find collective solutions to the complex challenges that prevent individuals from accessing and utilizing cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and quality of life services across rural regions of the state.
Workgroup participation is open to anyone with an interest in reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.
Meetings are held every other month on the third Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. using virtual meeting software accessible via phone, mobile device and/or computer. Agenda items to include: A reminder of committee charter/purpose; capacity-building focused on the collective; updates on action items; planning and discussion; Consortium updates; and networking (where applicable).
Meeting ID: 940 5810 4907
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Questions? Contact staff@canceriowa.org
The Iowa Cancer Summit is a great opportunity to showcase your organization to cancer control leaders from across the state. The audience includes researchers, cancer survivors, caregivers, public health professionals, nurses, physicians, and other cancer control advocates.
The Iowa Cancer Summit is a hybrid conference, with in-person attendees in Ankeny, IA, and virtual attendees on an online platform.
View the 2023 Exhibiting & Sponsorship Menu for exciting new opportunities!
New: Exhibitor Tip Sheet
Iowa’s only conference dedicated to comprehensive cancer control.
The Iowa Cancer Summit is Iowa’s statewide comprehensive cancer control conference. It connects advocates and professionals to network and share promising practices in cancer prevention, screening, treatment, quality of life and health equity
A virtual option is available for those unable to attend in Ankeny!
Conference Agenda
Room Block Reservation*
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Iowa Cancer Summit Website
After the Summit, stay at the FFA Enrichment Center for an hors d’oeuvres reception and the 2023 ACS CAN Iowa Policy Forum from 5:00 - 6:30 PM. Join Iowa lawmakers and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) staff, board members, and volunteers as they discuss ACS CAN’s policy priorities for the upcoming 2024 Iowa legislative session. Separate registration is required.
*Rooms reserved at Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny. Room Rate of $119.00 plus 12% tax. Call 515-422-5555 or use the above link to reserve your room by October 20,2023.
If cost to attend is prohibitive, please reach out to staff@canceriowa.org for scholarship options.
November 15, 2023 11:00
Join us, as we host a quarterly webinar for both new and seasoned members of the Iowa Cancer Consortium to review the coalition's structure, get a glimpse into current cancer control initiatives happening across the state, and identify ways that you can maximize the benefits of your membership and get connected with cancer control partners who are passionate like you!
Questions? Email Liz Orton at orton@canceriowa.org
December 20, 2023 11:00
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