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Across the country events and conferences occur throughout the year to raise awareness about cervical cancer issues and to educate health care providers and the public. Please scan current conferences and events for opportunities for you to learn and become involved in your area.
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Below is a list of events the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) has been in attendance/active at over the past year. This is the location on the NCCC web site where we will list future events NCCC will participate in and other events related to our issues.
Sponsored By: Miriam Sickels
Walk It Out For Cervical Cancer
Location: Firth & Gaul St. Philadelphia PA-19125
Start: Sep 10, 2011
End: Sep 10, 2011
URL: Click Here
WALK IT OUT FOR CERVICAL CANCER
3rd Annual Cervical Cancer Walk
When: Sept. 10, 2011 at 12 p.m.
(Rain Date - Sept. 17)
Where: The address where the walk is starting is Firth and Gaul St., Philadelphia, PA 19125
We will walk to Penns Landing and back (almost a 5 mile walk)
When we reach Penns Landing we will be letting go of balloons (teal and white) in honor of lost loved ones of cervical cancer.
Afterward we will go back to 2400 block of East Firth St., Philadelphia, PA 19125 where we will be holding our annual cancer block party. There we will have a Chinese auction 50/50 and a little BBQ to thank everyone for participating.
If anyone would like to contact Miriam for more information, they can do so either by email which is misi1129@yahoo.com or call at 267 240 8033.
Also if anyone is interested in the walk the money $25 (includes a shirt) has to be in NO LATER then Sept 1st.
All proceeds go to the NCCC in memory of RETTA SICKELS.
Come out and show your support on Sept. 10 for cervical cancer awareness and the NCCC! Thank you!
3rd Annual Cervical Cancer Walk
When: Sept. 10, 2011 at 12 p.m.
(Rain Date - Sept. 17)
Where: The address where the walk is starting is Firth and Gaul St., Philadelphia, PA 19125
We will walk to Penns Landing and back (almost a 5 mile walk)
When we reach Penns Landing we will be letting go of balloons (teal and white) in honor of lost loved ones of cervical cancer.
Afterward we will go back to 2400 block of East Firth St., Philadelphia, PA 19125 where we will be holding our annual cancer block party. There we will have a Chinese auction 50/50 and a little BBQ to thank everyone for participating.
If anyone would like to contact Miriam for more information, they can do so either by email which is misi1129@yahoo.com or call at 267 240 8033.
Also if anyone is interested in the walk the money $25 (includes a shirt) has to be in NO LATER then Sept 1st.
All proceeds go to the NCCC in memory of RETTA SICKELS.
Come out and show your support on Sept. 10 for cervical cancer awareness and the NCCC! Thank you!
Sponsored By: felicia and alvin oliver
Praise Dancers Fight For Cervical Cancer Benefit Concert"
Location: a.v.dance Studio 81' 526 w. lancaster blvd lancaster california-93536
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3 day praise dance athon & cervical cancer benefit concert 2011
3 days of dance, worship, praise, fellowship,awareness classes, and survivor stories.
we are going on our 3rd event, 3rd annual event for summer bringing awarness to cervical cancer while participating in a very active, and phyiscal way through dance! most praise dancers are women. and they should know about a diease that effects women especially in young women who dance. please join us! for our benefit concert on August 6, 2011 at 4.pm. help us raise awareness and funds for our foundation that wants to help support women and spread awarness.
3 days of dance, worship, praise, fellowship,awareness classes, and survivor stories.
we are going on our 3rd event, 3rd annual event for summer bringing awarness to cervical cancer while participating in a very active, and phyiscal way through dance! most praise dancers are women. and they should know about a diease that effects women especially in young women who dance. please join us! for our benefit concert on August 6, 2011 at 4.pm. help us raise awareness and funds for our foundation that wants to help support women and spread awarness.
Sponsored By:
May 12th Online HPV & Head & Neck Cancer Seminar for YOU
Location: -
Start: May 12, 2011
End: May 12, 2011
URL: Click Here
*HPV and Head & Neck Cancer: What You Need to Know*
Join Sara Pai, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology at Johns Hopkins Medicine as she talks about human
papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to head and neck cancers in men and women. She will discuss new research studies that detail the growing trend of these cancers, as well as the tailored treatments being developed for these cancers.
*DATE & TIME:* Thursday, May 12, 2011 -- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (EST)
*REGISTRATION & INFOR: Visit*:
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthseminars#online or
https://classfindweb.beryl.net/ClassInformation.aspx?clientid=10939&classid=60922
(for U.S. residents) or
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthseminars/international_seminar_registration.html
for International participants.
Regards,
National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC)
Global Initiative Against HPV & Cervical Cancer (GIAHC)
Join Sara Pai, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology at Johns Hopkins Medicine as she talks about human
papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to head and neck cancers in men and women. She will discuss new research studies that detail the growing trend of these cancers, as well as the tailored treatments being developed for these cancers.
*DATE & TIME:* Thursday, May 12, 2011 -- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. (EST)
*REGISTRATION & INFOR: Visit*:
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthseminars#online or
https://classfindweb.beryl.net/ClassInformation.aspx?clientid=10939&classid=60922
(for U.S. residents) or
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthseminars/international_seminar_registration.html
for International participants.
Regards,
National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC)
Global Initiative Against HPV & Cervical Cancer (GIAHC)
Sponsored By: The Society for Women^s Health Research
What a Difference an *X* Makes: The State of Women's Health Research *A Focus on Female Veterans*
Location: Washington, D.C. -
Start: Jul 22, 2011
End:
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What a Difference an *X* Makes:
The State of Women's Health Research
*A Focus on Female Veterans*
SAVE THE DATE: July 22, 2011*
The Society for Women's Health Research cordially invites you to attend:
*WHAT A DIFFERENCE AN X MAKES:**
The State of Women's Health Research
A Focus on Female Veterans*
Friday, July 22, 2011
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Pew Charitable Trust Conference Center
901 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
This scientific conference will highlight sex differences in a number of
conditions that affect female veterans who have been exposed to military
combat.
Registration fee for the conference is $35 per person, $20 for students.
We will be offering 5 CE credits for an additional $100.
Registration will open in mid-May, please *click
here*for
more information.
Topics and speakers include:
- *Keynote Presentation - *Betty Moseley-Brown, EdD
- *Mental Health Part 1: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - *Ann Rasmusson,
MD and Kathryn Magruder, MPH, PhD
- *Mental Health Part 2: Depression* - Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH, and
Speaker TBD
- *Urotrauma - *Speaker TBD
- *The Musculoskeletal System -* Barbara Boyan, PhD, and Captain Jessica
Cross, MD
- *Traumatic Brain Injury - *Donald G. Stein, PhD, and Speaker TBD
- *Synthesis/Discussion -* Betty Moseley-Brown, EdD, and Christine L.
Carter, PhD, MPH
Please contact Eileen Resnick at *eileen@swhr.org* with
any questions.
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR), a national non-profit
organization based in Washington DC, is widely recognized as the thought
leader in research on sex differences and is dedicated to improving women’s
health through advocacy, education, and research.
*www.swhr.org*
© 2011 Society for Women's Health Research
The State of Women's Health Research
*A Focus on Female Veterans*
SAVE THE DATE: July 22, 2011*
The Society for Women's Health Research cordially invites you to attend:
*WHAT A DIFFERENCE AN X MAKES:**
The State of Women's Health Research
A Focus on Female Veterans*
Friday, July 22, 2011
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Pew Charitable Trust Conference Center
901 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
This scientific conference will highlight sex differences in a number of
conditions that affect female veterans who have been exposed to military
combat.
Registration fee for the conference is $35 per person, $20 for students.
We will be offering 5 CE credits for an additional $100.
Registration will open in mid-May, please *click
here*
more information.
Topics and speakers include:
- *Keynote Presentation - *Betty Moseley-Brown, EdD
- *Mental Health Part 1: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - *Ann Rasmusson,
MD and Kathryn Magruder, MPH, PhD
- *Mental Health Part 2: Depression* - Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH, and
Speaker TBD
- *Urotrauma - *Speaker TBD
- *The Musculoskeletal System -* Barbara Boyan, PhD, and Captain Jessica
Cross, MD
- *Traumatic Brain Injury - *Donald G. Stein, PhD, and Speaker TBD
- *Synthesis/Discussion -* Betty Moseley-Brown, EdD, and Christine L.
Carter, PhD, MPH
Please contact Eileen Resnick at *eileen@swhr.org*
any questions.
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR), a national non-profit
organization based in Washington DC, is widely recognized as the thought
leader in research on sex differences and is dedicated to improving women’s
health through advocacy, education, and research.
*www.swhr.org*
© 2011 Society for Women's Health Research
Sponsored By: Cervical Cancer-Free NC Initiative
Location: Crabtree Valley Marriott, Raleigh, NC -
Start: May 18, 2010
End: May 18, 2010
URL: Click Here
Cervical Cancer-Free NC Initiative
Noon - 1:00 Lunch and networking
1:00 – 3:30 NC Cervical Cancer Coalition meeting
4:00 – 5:00 Cervical Cancer-Free NC Initiative
Launch, with Governor Bev Perdue and key state leaders
You can attend the coalition meeting, the lunch or both!
Please register by May 11, 2010
We look forward to hearing your ideas for eliminating cervical cancer and celebrating this exciting milestone for North Carolina!
Questions? Contact Alice Richman at (919) 843-8962
Noon - 1:00 Lunch and networking
1:00 – 3:30 NC Cervical Cancer Coalition meeting
4:00 – 5:00 Cervical Cancer-Free NC Initiative
Launch, with Governor Bev Perdue and key state leaders
You can attend the coalition meeting, the lunch or both!
Please register by May 11, 2010
We look forward to hearing your ideas for eliminating cervical cancer and celebrating this exciting milestone for North Carolina!
Questions? Contact Alice Richman at (919) 843-8962
Sponsored By: Tamika & Friends, Inc.
Walk to Beat the Clock! 5K
Location: RFK Memorial Stadium Washington District of Columbia-20003
Start: May 15, 2010
End: May 15, 2010
URL: Click Here
Tamika and Friends 5K Walk - Walk to Beat the Clock!
Join a network of survivors and supporters for a life-changing 5K walk at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to raise awareness about cervical cancer and its link to HPV.
With your help, we can take one step closer to eliminating cervical cancer from women in all walks of life.
Walk with us and show your support so that no more women have to suffer in silence.
WHERE: RFK Stadium
2400 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington D.C. 20003
WHEN: Saturday May 15th, 2010 / 8am - 11am
TO REGISTER:$30
http://www.active.com/walking/washington-dc/walk-to-beat-the-clock-2010
For More Information Please Visit: www.tamikaandfriends.org
Email: walktobeattheclockdc@gmail.com
Tamika & Friends, Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about cervical cancer and its link to HPV (human papillomavirus). Founded in 2005 by cervical cancer survivor and advocate Tamika Felder, our network of survivors and their friends spread the essential message that through education, prevention and treatment, cervical cancer can be entirely eliminated. Believing that creative communication is far more infectious than HPV we provide many hands-on ways to spread the word to women in all walks of life.
Join a network of survivors and supporters for a life-changing 5K walk at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to raise awareness about cervical cancer and its link to HPV.
With your help, we can take one step closer to eliminating cervical cancer from women in all walks of life.
Walk with us and show your support so that no more women have to suffer in silence.
WHERE: RFK Stadium
2400 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington D.C. 20003
WHEN: Saturday May 15th, 2010 / 8am - 11am
TO REGISTER:$30
http://www.active.com/walking/washington-dc/walk-to-beat-the-clock-2010
For More Information Please Visit: www.tamikaandfriends.org
Email: walktobeattheclockdc@gmail.com
Tamika & Friends, Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about cervical cancer and its link to HPV (human papillomavirus). Founded in 2005 by cervical cancer survivor and advocate Tamika Felder, our network of survivors and their friends spread the essential message that through education, prevention and treatment, cervical cancer can be entirely eliminated. Believing that creative communication is far more infectious than HPV we provide many hands-on ways to spread the word to women in all walks of life.
Sponsored By: Annual Meeting of the Association of Reporductive Health Professional (ARHP)
Location: Atlanta, GA -
Start: Sep 22, 2010
End: Sep 25, 2010
URL: Click Here
Join more than 700 committed health professionals at Reproductive Health 2010, the most important clinical conference in the field.
Sponsored By: American College Health Association (ACHA) 2010 Annual Meeting
Location: Philadelphia, PA -
Start: Jun 01, 2010
End: Jun 05, 2010
URL: Click Here
Networking Opportunities
Connect with your college health community by networking with colleagues and students from across the country in educational sessions, professional meetings, and social events.
Professional Development
Enhance your leadership knowledge and career path by attending innovative sessions, participating in important association projects, and networking with leaders in the field.
Continuing Education
Earn 20+ credits and/or contact hours by attending a diverse selection of educational programs on pressing issues specific to college health services, programming, and research.
Exhibit Hall
Update and maintain your industry knowledge by exploring the latest college health related products, services, and resources with exhibitors.
Connect with your college health community by networking with colleagues and students from across the country in educational sessions, professional meetings, and social events.
Professional Development
Enhance your leadership knowledge and career path by attending innovative sessions, participating in important association projects, and networking with leaders in the field.
Continuing Education
Earn 20+ credits and/or contact hours by attending a diverse selection of educational programs on pressing issues specific to college health services, programming, and research.
Exhibit Hall
Update and maintain your industry knowledge by exploring the latest college health related products, services, and resources with exhibitors.
Sponsored By: 4th Biennial Meeting of the Asia Oceania research organisation on Genital Infections and Neoplasia (AOGIN)
Location: New Delhi, India -
Start: Mar 26, 2010
End: Mar 28, 2010
URL: Click Here
As you know well, cervical cancer is the second-most-common cancer among women worldwide. Every year, cervical cancer affects 500,000 women and takes the lives of a quarter million worldwide. More than half of disease occurs in Asia.
Asia Oceania research organization on Genital Infections & Neoplasia (AOGIN) was founded to promote collaboration between clinicians, scientists and health care workers with a vision to reduce the burden of female genital cancer and infections, especially HPV, in the Asia, Oceania and Pacific region.
Every two years, AOGIN represents a unique and unforgettable event attended by experts from around the world to share the latest scientific knowledge and fosters an interactive forum for the current issues on genital cancers and related diseases that would surely attract the attention of every country and participant.
Next congress, which is take place in 2010 New Delhi, India, would be particularly exciting, as it will not only provide medical aspects of current scientific advances in the field of cervical cancer control, but address public education issues for effective diagnostic and preventive screening and HPV vaccine.
And last and but not the least, the organizing committee 2010 led by Professor Neerja Bhatla, has promised that it would be wonderful cultural experience for you. Amazing foods and wonderful sightseeing from New Delhi are waiting for you.
We look forward to seeing you in New Delhi, India.
Asia Oceania research organization on Genital Infections & Neoplasia (AOGIN) was founded to promote collaboration between clinicians, scientists and health care workers with a vision to reduce the burden of female genital cancer and infections, especially HPV, in the Asia, Oceania and Pacific region.
Every two years, AOGIN represents a unique and unforgettable event attended by experts from around the world to share the latest scientific knowledge and fosters an interactive forum for the current issues on genital cancers and related diseases that would surely attract the attention of every country and participant.
Next congress, which is take place in 2010 New Delhi, India, would be particularly exciting, as it will not only provide medical aspects of current scientific advances in the field of cervical cancer control, but address public education issues for effective diagnostic and preventive screening and HPV vaccine.
And last and but not the least, the organizing committee 2010 led by Professor Neerja Bhatla, has promised that it would be wonderful cultural experience for you. Amazing foods and wonderful sightseeing from New Delhi are waiting for you.
We look forward to seeing you in New Delhi, India.
Sponsored By: Updates in the Management of Head and Neck Cancers
Location: W Atlanta Buckhead, 3377 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta, GA 30326 -
Start: Feb 13, 2010
End: Feb 13, 2010
URL: Click Here
Updates in the Management of Head and Neck Cancers
According to recent statistics from the NCI, the state of Georgia ranks among the highest in the nation in head and neck cancer incidence. This course will focus on defining the current standard modalities for management to insure uniformity of care of head and neck cancer and will provide an update on the latest molecular and therapeutic approaches in head and neck cancer.
The goal is to increase the opportunities for local head and neck cancer specialists to collaborate and together promote a higher quality of care and advance research in the field.
Dates:
February 13, 2010
7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Location:
W Atlanta Buckhead
3377 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326
Cost:
$60
CME:
The Emory University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Emory University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
The Emory University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Registration: Available online
Topics Include: Challenges in the therapy of laryngeal cancer; Status of induction therapy; Emerging therapies in head and neck cancers: role of nanotechnology; Updates on thyroid cancers; Novel radiotherapy techniques in head and neck cancers. Winship Head and Neck Cancer Symposium full agenda.
