!Vida! The 7th Annual Mujer Latina Breast Cancer Conference

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¡VIDA! The Annual Mujer Latina Breast Cancer Conference is a collaborative community effort that offer free and bilingual Spanish/English breast health information. Topics this year will include information on early cancer screening, risk factors, treatment and special workshops for men and adolescents. 

 

  • Vida! the 7th Annual Mujer Latina Breast Cancer Conference
  • Saturday, October 6th, from 8 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
  • Apollo Community School, 265 W. Nebraska St.
  • Free admission, complimentary breakfast and lunch
  • Conference registration

The conference is initiated by Dr. Ana María López, associate dean of outreach and multicultural affairs and professor of medicine and pathology at the University of Arizona and the Arizona Cancer Center.   For more information please contact Angela Valencia at (520) 626-0331 or email avalencia@azcc.arizona.edu

Vida! Educational Series

Continuing Your Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening After Treatment

August 24, 2012

SPANISH 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

ENGLISH 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Phoenix: UA COM 550 E. Van Buren T-Health Conference Room (Building 2, 3rd floor) Room # 2309

Tucson: UMC North 3838 N. Campbell Ave. Room #1291

Maria Elena Acuna – Interim Executive Director at Susan G. Komen for the Cure Southern Arizona (Spanish)

Selena Llamas – WWHCP Specialist (English)

Educational Goals:

  • Understand that being uninsured or underinsured is no longer a barrier to receive screening after treatment
  • Understand that annual screening is even more important after your first cancer diagnosis

Certificates of attendance/participation are available upon request.
View live online at: http://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/home/
or Teleconference at a participating site – RSVP with Tucson or Phoenix coordinators for more information
RSVP
Tucson: Bettina Hofacre – (520) 626-3265, bhofacre@azcc.arizona.edu
Phoenix: Chris Martin – (602) 827-2113, cmartin@telemedicine.arizona.edu

Educational Series, April 27, 2012

Could Exercise Prevent and Manage Cancer?

Experts in the field will share research results. Re ready to learn, move and have fun!

Sessions are provided at no charge to the public

 English Session: 11:30am – 12:30am

 

Jennifer W. Bea, PhD

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Associate in Extension, Nutritional Sciences

University of Arizona Cancer Center

 

 

 

Robin Mamel Fox, MA, BC-DMT, LPC, NCC

Dance/Movement Therapist

 

 

 

 

Click Vida locations or Vida-Educational series for more information

To watch live on the Internet, go to: http://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/home/