Meeting the Cancer Prevention and Care Needs of North Carolina’s Indigenous Communities

September 8, 2021

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Ronny Bell, PhD, MS, and Marc Emerson, PhD, MPH, in this collaborative session will provide context regarding the cancer disparities and efforts to address these disparities for American Indians and Alaska Natives across the US. Dr. Bell will provide context for understanding and addressing cancer disparities among American Indians in North Carolina.

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This lecture co-sponsored by The Southeastern American Indian Cancer Equity Partnership (SAICEP).

Target Audience

These courses are intended for medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists, hematologists, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, physician assistants, radiologic technologists, researchers, pharmacists, trainees, allied health personnel, and others who are interested in care for patients and survivors in North Carolina.

Learning Objectives

  • Distinguish how cancer disparities among American Indians and Alaska Natives nationally and efforts to address these disparities.
  • Explain how cancer disparities among American Indians in North Carolina.
  • Identify challenges in addressing cancer disparities for American Indians in North Carolina.

 

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
  • 1.00 ASRT
  • 1.00 ODS
  • 1.00 NCPD/CNE
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
07/29/2021
Course expires: 
09/15/2021
Event starts: 
09/08/2021 - 11:55am EDT
Event ends: 
09/08/2021 - 1:00pm EDT
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Ronny Bell, PhD, MS

Director, Office of Cancer Health Equity
Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
Professor
Social Sciences and Health Policy
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Health

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Marc Emerson, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor
Epidemiology
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Presenter Disclosure Information

Ronny Bell, PhD, MS, and Marc Emerson, PhD, MPH, have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

 

The Greensboro Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Approved by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for ACPE.

Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Tech
  • 1.00 ASRT
  • 1.00 ODS
  • 1.00 NCPD/CNE
  • 1.00 Participation
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