Training Opportunities
Click on the titles for more information about the event (if available). Past web training materials and recordings are provided below.
Upcoming Iowa Opportunities
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium Core Training
Date: May 17, 2012
Location: Mercy Medical Center of Des Moines
East Conference Room #1
1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Sponsor organizations: Mercy Medical Center of Des Moines, City of Hope, and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
To Register or for more information: Call LuAnn Lang at 515-643-4082 or email at llang@mercydesmoines.org.
Upcoming National Opportunities
Recapturing Joy and Finding Meaning Webinar
(Part II of The Tenth Annual Cancer Survivorship Series: Living With, Through and Beyond Cancer)
Date: May 15, 2012
Sponsor organizations: CancerCare, National Cancer Institute, LIVESTRONG, American Cancer Society, Intercultural Cancer Council, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, and National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
To register: Click here. Registration is free.
Cancer Culture & Literacy Conference
Date: May 17-19, 2012
Location: Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach, Florida
Sponsor organization: Moffitt Cancer Center
To register: Click here. Registration deadline is May 14, 2012.
Webinar: Social Determinants of Health: Implications for Cancer Control
Date: June 5, 2012, 1:00-2:00 CST
Sponsor organization: National Cancer Institute
To register: Click here.
Reducing Tobacco-Related Cancer Incidence and Mortality
Date: June 11-12, 2012
Location: 2100 C St., NW, Washington, D.C. and online. This is an in-person meeting as well as a webinar.
Sponsor organization: Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
To register: Click here.
Changing Roles and Responsibilities for Care Takers
(Part III of The Tenth Annual Cancer Survivorship Series: Living With, Through and Beyond Cancer)
Date: June 19, 2012
Sponsor organizations: CancerCare, National Cancer Institute, LIVESTRONG, American Cancer Society, Intercultural Cancer Council, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, and National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
To register: Click here. Registration is free.
Managing Post-Treatment Neuropathy
(Part IV of The Tenth Annual Cancer Survivorship Series: Living With, Through and Beyond Cancer)
Date: June 19, 2012
Sponsor organizations: CancerCare, National Cancer Institute, LIVESTRONG, American Cancer Society, Intercultural Cancer Council, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, and National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
To register: Click here. Registration is free.
Past Web Trainings
Affordable Care Act Webinar 1 (11.30.2011): Implications for Comprehensive Cancer Control - An Overview
Click the link above to see the presentation. If you want just the presentation slides, click here.
Affordable Care Act Webinar 2 (12.19.2011): Implications for Comprehensive Cancer Control - Medicaid and Health Exchanges
The Affordable Care Act: An update from the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
CCC Policy Webinar #1: National and State Implications and CCC Coalition Opportunities
CCC Policy Webinar #2: Implications for Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalitions – Medicaid & Health Exchanges
Iowans Fit for Life - Physical Activity and Nutrition Webinars
A number of different webinars are listed here.
National Cancer Institute online tutorials
Tutorials are available for health care providers, public health program planners, researchers, and cancer registrars.
Speak to Inspire: Persuasive Presentations (from ICC capacity building series)
What makes a presentation excellent? This webinar will help you apply research from neuroscience, communications, and psychology to make your next presentation more powerful. You will leave with essential strategies to take your presentations from educational to motivational.
Speak to Inspire: Effective Meetings (from ICC capacity building series)
From staff meetings to strategy sessions, meetings are a fundamental part of your life. But too often our meetings are unfocused. This session offers tools to anyone who wants to become a meeting master.
Speak to Inspire: Help Your Data Tell a Story (from ICC capacity building series)
Working with data is essential to our work, but it can be challenging and time consuming to both find data and then express it in a powerful manner. Get practical strategies to make complex data compelling and understandable.