REGISTRATION OPEN! Up to 18.25 Continuing Education Credits PALLIATIVE CARE CONFERENCE / PARTNERS IN CAREOctober 15 (pre-conf), 16, & 17, 2018Hot Springs Convention Center – Historic Downtown Hot Springs, AR Topics include: Advance care planning (including a full day of ethics), pain management, medication management, palliative care & cancer survivorship, grief therapy, cardiology &
ACC will provide mini grants, in amounts of $3,500 to $5,500, for the fiscal period of October 1, 2018 – April 30, 2019. The application deadline is September 14, 2018.
The focus of our September meeting will be breast cancer.
ACC Executive Director, Trena Mitchell will be presenting on the “Power of Partnership; Advancing the Arkansas Cancer Plan” at Grand Rounds.
The American Cancer Society is hosting National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 3, 2018 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm!
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the US. The America’s Health Rankings for 2017 are out.
The purpose of the registry is to collect information for surveillance, research, policy interventions, and to assist initiatives for early detection and prevention.
“Right now, the law is completely unfair. Some workers are protected from secondhand smoke, and others are not. That protection should be extended to every worker in Little Rock, and that’s what we want Mayor Stodola and the Little Rock Board of Directors to make happen”, said SmokeFree Little Rock campaign chair Dr. Jennifer Redmond Knight.
We are sharing information on how we work with our members to impact the cancer burden within the state.
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.