Advocates for Collaborative Education (ACE)
Mission: To unite & empower cancer advocates via collaboration, education, and dissemination of leading practices.
We are the @AdvocateCollab & our mission is:
“To unite & empower advocates across the cancer spectrum through collaboration, education, and dissemination of leading practices, in an effort to improve outcomes of people living with a cancer diagnosis."
#CancerTakedown
March is colorectal cancer awareness month:
Rapid ⬆️: CRC is now the leading cause of cancer death in men & women under 50
⬆️ Incidence: Cases among adults under 50 are increasing by 3% per yr
Rectal Cancer: Accounts for 32% & is ⬆️ in all ages by 1% per year
#crcsm#cancer
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about reducing cancer risk and potential ways to detect cancer early. Read more about this from our friends at @AACR
Read more here: https://t.co/dg5AfvuaXM
#cancer#cancerprevention
Today on @WorldCancerDay we are reminded of our mission:
To unite & empower advocates through pan-cancer collaborations, basic and advanced advocacy education, and the sharing of leading practices.
We want to make change together with you! #WorldCancerDay#UnitedbyUnique
We hope everyone is staying warm and safe as this winter storm continues to spread through much of the United States. We would LOVE to see your snow pictures below in the comments. #Snowstorm2026
We asked @JaniceTNBCmets why she decided to join ACE! She mentioned that “we learn from, and support one another.” As a pan cancer organization we need everyone’s voice.
#bcsm#cancer#collaboration
Our leadership team is enjoying their time at @ASCO#GI26! From AI to targeted therapy and everything across the cancer continuum the learning has been fantastic! Collaboration with advocates is front and center and that makes us so happy! #cancer#Advocate
Follow along as our fearless leader @coffeemommy tweets away at @SABCSSanAntonio Also we are so proud of her talk today to kickoff an amazing meeting!
#bcsm#SABCS25
Follow our Social Media Ambassadors for their unique views on the latest developments from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. You can join the conversation and share all the great science being discussed by using the official meeting hashtag: #SABCS25
ACE will be participating in its 2nd Giving Tuesday campaign, & your support allows us expand our capabilities & reach within patient advocate education, quality-of-life research & the creation of an integrated advocacy network.
Support us here: https://t.co/wTIr1wkRoP
As we enter the holiday season we are grateful for members like @MyelomaValarie who recently shared why she joined ACE!
“ Advocates for Collaborative Education resonates with my commitment to bridging the gaps in health equity and driving patient centered advocacy.” 🫶❤️🫶
We asked members their reason for joining:
Here is what @warriormegsie had to say:
“Advocates for Collaborative Education opens the door to new opportunities... and is another way to continue amplifying the patient voice, especially for marginalized communities.”
#cancer
An amazing advocate @JJSingleton1 shares his why for joining Advocates for Collaborative Education in achieving our goal to elevate patient, community, research, & policy advocacy in order to improve outcomes of people living with a cancer diagnosis!
#survonc#Collaboration
REMINDER to @advocatecollab members:
Please join us tomorrow 3/6 at 10amPT/1pmET for a presentation by advocate Karen Merritt on the DPYD gene and the value of, and the need for, DPD deficiency testing before fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy #PatientAdvocacy
Reminder we are hosting a Town Hall today for @advocatecollab members at 10amPT / 1pmET to discuss impacts of the new administration changes on our advocacy. What we know, what we still need to find out, and how best to move forward. #PatientAdvocacy#CancerResearch
DYK when you google Medical Aid in Dying or Death with Dignity, the first search item that pops up is the National Suicide Hotline?
Please join us today for an ACE conversation with advocate @AMJohnston1315 about what Medical Aid in Dying really involves & why it exists #hpm