ACC Quarterly Meeting – September 13, 2022
Save the date for the ACC Quarterly Meeting on September 13, at 10 AM! This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. You can learn more about this event by clicking the link below.
May 10, 2022
News
ACC Releases FY21 Annual Report
Fiscal year 2021 brought many unprecedented challenges and tribulations. A global pandemic ravaged our world and left us picking up the pieces of its devastation. ACC’s latest Annual Report, titled, “Behind the Mask”, is dedicated to those who have faced or fought cancer, Covid-19, or both. Download your copy today and read about: Cancer Control Around the State
March 28, 2022
ACC Quarterly Meeting – May 10, 2022
Save the date for the ACC Quarterly Meeting on May 10, at 10 AM! This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. You can learn more about this event by clicking the link below.
February 8, 2022
Arkansas Department of Health Releases Cancer Resource Guide
A pathway to hope, strength, and love. . . . . . . . According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), many cancer survivors and their families struggle with financial, physical, and social needs throughout their journey. In an effort to connect survivors and their families to statewide resources, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH)
January 7, 2022
Local Nurse Writes Book For Children With Cancer
Amanda Sexton is an oncology nurse at UAMS with a passion for childhood cancer. At 23 years old, she has just published her first book, targeted at children of 8-12 years old who have been diagnosed with cancer. Oh No, My Hair! tells the story of Georgia, a little girl battling leukemia who is cleared
July 22, 2021
ACC Quarterly Meeting – September 14
Save the Date for the ACC Quarterly Meeting on September 14, at 10 a.m.! This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. You can learn more about the event by clicking the link below.
June 30, 2021
2021 Chronic Disease Forum – July 23
Registration is open for the 2021 Arkansas Chronic Disease Forum hosted by the Arkansas Disability and Health Program on July 23, themed: “Healthy People, Inclusive Communities“. The Chronic Disease Forum is an event hosted every year by the Chronic Disease Coordinating Council, a partnership of organizations consisting of program managers of the Arkansas Department of Health chronic disease
June 15, 2021
ACC Releases FY20 Annual Report
ACC has done some fantastic work during the fiscal year 2020, but we couldn’t do it without our partners! This Annual Report is titled “The Power of a Cancer Coalition: Ten Years of Cooperative Efforts”. The annual report highlights 10 years of evidence-based strategies to reduce the burden of cancer in Arkansas and our mission
March 22, 2021
Arkansas Cancer Coalition Honored for Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates
The National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable (NCCRT), founded by the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is honoring leaders with the 2021 80% In Every Community National Achievement Award, given in recognition of distinguished, ongoing efforts to increase colorectal cancer screening rates across the United States. 80% in Every
March 1, 2021
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