Updates from the Colorado Cancer Coalition.

How Yoga Therapy Can Help Manage Stress Related to Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery

How Yoga Therapy Can Help Manage Stress Related to Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery Click picture to play video   http://www.rockymountainyoga.com/  

Excellence in Cancer Leadership Award

Nominate a colleague for the Excellence in Cancer Leadership Award! Annually, the Colorado Cancer Coalition awards a leader in cancer care in Colorado. This person works every day to decrease the burden of those affected by cancer in Colorado.…

CCC Regional Meeting: Grand Junction

Colorado Colorectal Screening Program Western Slope Training in Partnership with the Colorado Cancer Coalition August 24th 2 - 4:15 pm Draft Agenda You are also invited to attend the CCSP Western Slope Training beforehand from 8-2:00 Location: Hampton…

Cancer, Cardiovascular and Chronic Pulmonary Disease (CCPD) Grants Program Funding Announcement

The purpose of the RFA is to reduce chronic disease in Colorado by providing a comprehensive approach that focuses on prevention, early detection and treatment for cancer, cardiovascular disease and chronic pulmonary disease. The initiatives…

Cancer Prevention and Early Detection RFA Now Posted!

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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is pleased to announce the release of the Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Request for Applications (RFA #6342). This five-year RFA is a combined effort of cancer prevention programs…

Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC) Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program (BCCSP) Advisory Board Vacancy

The Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC) Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program (BCCSP) Advisory Board is requesting applications to fill a board vacancy starting in October 2017. All applicants must submit a completed application with…

Vice Chair Nominations

It's time to elect a new Vice Chair for our Coalition. Dr. Madeleine Kane will continue to serve the CCC as the Past Chair, Dr. Cathy Bradley will transition from Vice Chair to Chair and Dr. Tim Byers will continue to support the CCC as a member…

Skin Cancer Task Force in the News

The Colorado Cancer Coalition Skin Cancer Task Force was recently highlighted in the Denver Post. New survey warns Coloradans to keep using sunscreen even when the temperature drops Excerpt: Some Colorado communities are taking steps to help…

Breast Cancer Screening Disparities

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Disparities are seen in breast cancer screening rates by poverty level, geography, and insurance type. The Colorado Cancer Plan has prioritized the following goals to help decrease these disparities: - Increase the number of women age 50+…