ACC Quarterly Meeting – February 8, 2022
Save the Date for the ACC Quarterly Meeting on February 8, at 10 a.m.! This will be a virtual meeting via Zoom. You can learn more about the event by clicking the link below.
December 21, 2021
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ACC Competitive Grant RFA Is Open!
The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) will award community grants in sums ranging from $35,000 to $55,000, to ACC Partners who work to implement evidence-based cancer control strategies that advance specific goals, objectives, and strategies of the Arkansas Cancer Plan (ACP).All grants will be administered on a reimbursement basis over one year, beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023. RFA is
December 1, 2021
ACC Quarterly Meeting – December 14
Save the Date for the ACC Quarterly Meeting on December 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.
November 2, 2021
Brief Tobacco Intervention Training
ACC presents a free, virtual opportunity for healthcare providers who want to receive training on tobacco cessation. BTI sessions are hosted by ACC in partnership with three experienced healthcare professionals in the areas of Pharmacotherapy, Low Dose CT Screening, and Motivational Interviewing.
September 23, 2021
23rd Arkansas Cancer Summit with the 19th Clearing the Air in Communities of Color Conference Announced!
Save the date for this free virtual event on March 8-9, 2022
September 16, 2021
4th Edition of the Arkansas Cancer Plan Released!
It is with great anticipation that we officially announce the release of the 4th edition of the Arkansas Cancer Plan! The purpose of the Arkansas Cancer Plan (ACP) is to serve as an outline for what can and should be done at the state and local levels for cancer prevention, early detection, and care efforts in
September 14, 2021
Tobacco & Disease Symposium – October 29, 2021
The Tobacco & Disease Symposium is a free virtual event on October 29, from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., and will feature 4 hours of CME/CE. The symposium is part of the UAMS 25th Annual Family Medicine Update October 26-29 and will feature four dynamic speakers!
September 8, 2021
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
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Imagine helping someone gain access to resources that reduce the struggle during a time of their life when so much is lost. Your donations connect people battling cancer with others ready and able to provide crucial assistance.