Respond for a Chance to Earn $500 in Patient Assistantance Funds & A Fenway Guide to LGBTQ Health
Are you a cancer survivor or healthcare professional? We are fielding two surveys to better understand how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex people experience cancer continuum of care services. If you are a
cancer survivor, would you take 5 minutes to complete this
survey? If you are a
clinical cancer care provider, would you take 10 minutes to complete this
survey? Clinical cancer care provider survey respondents will earn a chance for $500 in patient assistance funds and a copy of the Fenway Guide to LGBTQ Health! See directions below on how to participate.
How to Participate
Patient assistance will come in the form of 20 gift cards of $25 each to Amazon.com. To enter, please complete the provider survey and send the patient survey to your patient listserv via email, newsletter, or social media group. Then email Sarah Adler at
sarah_adler@gwu.edu with your name, institution, email address, and a screenshot of your email or newsletter to patients making them aware of the patient survey. Do not include patient names in any correspondence to us, please. If you are selected, you will be contacted and asked for a mailing address to send the book and gift cards to you directly.
The organization receiving these gift cards will need to comply with GW research and financial recordkeeping requirements to ensure valid distribution of funds to patients. This is a National Cancer Institute funded project and completely voluntary. We do not ask about personally identifying nor patient information. (GW IRB #NCR213247)
Based on its successful mentorship program, the GW Cancer Center has developed a new program manual, designed to provide comp cancer stakeholders with technical assistance in planning and implementing evidence-based health communication interventions to increase cancer screening. Developed through funding and support from CDC, the
Comprehensive Cancer Control Cancer Communication Mentorship Program Manual serves as a facilitation guide for any institution or organization interested in implementing its own mentorship program for comp cancer professionals. Download it today!
This tip sheet is part of a series offered through the Comprehensive Cancer Control National Partnership to assist Comprehensive Cancer Control programs charged with developing, implementing and evaluating cancer control plans tailored to their state/tribe/territory/jurisdiction. Follow the steps in this
tip sheet to help address health equity when revising your cancer plan.
The CCCNP Sustaining Coalitions work group hosts quarterly check-ins by Zoom for CCC coalitions and programs related to sustaining coalitions during the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 13, Melinda Wharton, MD, MPH, Director, Immunization Services Division, CDC, delivered a presentation entitled, "A Call to Action: Getting Back on Track with HPV Vaccination and Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy." Access Dr. Wharton's slides and a recording of the presentation
here.
