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Following yesterday’s Summit to #EndCervicalCancer in 🇨🇦 @cancerstratCA pan-Canadian Cervical Screening Network is meeting to take action on next steps. Together, we can eliminate #cervical#cancer 👍
📢 #IHSPR is thrilled to announce our partnership with Canadian Partnership Against Cancer @cancerstratCA to strengthen the cancer workforce by funding an additional grant in our Health Workforce Transformation opportunity. Read more: https://t.co/2h6qLXs2GC
At #CCRC2023 Dr Craig Earle shares how @cancerstratCA is working with partners to introduce innovative models of care across 🇨🇦 that will increase access to equitable, quality, sustainable #cancer care
The pan-Canadian Cancer Data Strategy was released this summer - guiding advancements in critical components of 🇨🇦 #cancer care, planning and research. Natalie Fitzgerald of @cancerstratCA shares highlights with attendees at #CCRC2023
Join us for a free #webinar on healthy eating policies on Monday March 27th from 1-2 pm EST.
Presented by the Partnership and the @nccmt, this webinar will explore how provincial/territorial and municipal policies influence access to #healthyfoods.
https://t.co/Bh3RjOvhK8
Are you interested in improving equitable access to lung cancer screening? Check out our latest publication: Interventions Designed to Increase the Uptake of Lung Cancer Screening: An Equity-Oriented Scoping Review https://t.co/9y8HzPDo4G @JTOonline@WCHospital@IASLC
📢Great news today from @InfoPEI! They have just released their Cancer Action Plan. This plan provides a clear path forward to reduce cancer risks, advance high-quality care and support Islanders who are impacted by the disease.
Congratulations to the Cervix Screening HPV Pilot Implementation team on receiving a BC Cancer Excellence Award for Innovation and Discovery in Action!
This Pilot aims to improve access to under-screened groups who may not be up-to-date with Pap testing. https://t.co/5r7sdrId1A
"Launched in 2020, this initiative by @WHO was a landmark moment... In response, Canada set its own goal: eliminate #CervicalCancer by 2040. This...drives the Action Plan for the Elimination of Cervical Cancer in Canada."🇨🇦
-@Erika_Nich@NCDs_PAHO@PeterASinger @Fayad_Elsheikh
2/2 "While we are still in the midst of a pandemic, this date is an important reminder of what is possible when people across the world are mobilized to tackle a public health issue," said CPAC's VP of Cancer Control, @Erika_Nich. More in this new article: https://t.co/t2kmFQjUSn
1/2 "Today marks the Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action and the second anniversary of the launch of the global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer..."
“Cancer prevention and early detection are essential to lessen the burden of #cancer in our lifetimes”
@IARC_Dir Dr Elisabete Weiderpass delivers keynote speech @UICC#WorldCancerCongress#WCC2022
https://t.co/ZikkzdcD0f
Thompson Today in Manitoba interviewed @Erika_Nich, Vice President, Cancer Control, about what we can do to reduce the risks of cervical cancer and the role the Partnership plays in supporting partners in its elimination across Canada. https://t.co/Ve9D5yLPdI #cervicalcancer
Colorectal cancer can be prevented and treated when found early through regular screening. Here are some strategies to help ensure that everyone benefits from this #cancer screening 👍
Learn about how health equity affects colorectal screening rates in Canada—and dig deeper into the key strategies that can improve access: https://t.co/GfP0P6q4jd
#healthequity#colorectalcancer#CDNhealth
New publication: HPV-based screening at extended intervals missed fewer cervical precancers than cytology in the HPV For Cervical Cancer (HPV FOCAL) trial, by @AnnaGottschlich@LaurWSmith@gina_ginao @StuartJPeacock @lovedeepgondara + entire FOCAL team!
https://t.co/zxZF7PmMwI
Together with our partners, we've identified 14 actions that can help address the serious challenges facing the #cancer care system.
These are just a few of them.
Read more in our new report: https://t.co/otnPowPBPG #FocusOnCancer#CDNhealth