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Oct
17
Thu
2024
Understanding Cancer + Navigation Event Part 1 @ CHVS Louisa
Oct 17 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This free 2-part Understanding Cancer workshop helps you understand cancer risks and cancer screenings. You’ll also get personal support from a trained UVA Cancer Screening Navigator. Food and refreshments will be provided. Whether you’re new to the topic or want personalized screening help, this workshop is for you! This event is hosted by the Central Virginia Health Services and the University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center.

This workshop is for anyone interested in learning about:

  • Cancer and cancer screenings
  • How to take action toward better health

2-PART WORKSHOP EVENT DETAILS:

PART 1: October 17, 2024

Time: 3-5 PM

Location: CVHS Louisa, 410 Industrial Dr. Louisa, VA 23093

PART 2: October 29, 2024

Time: 3-5 PM

Location: CVHS Louisa, 410 Industrial Dr. Louisa, VA 23093

For questions, please contact: Robin Tyler at 804-895-3052 or robintyler@cvhsinc.org

 

 

Oct
21
Mon
2024
LHI Cancer Awareness Month (Tardes de Salud) @ Church of the Incarnation
Oct 21 all-day

more details to follow

Dan-River Cancer Task Force Meeting
Oct 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us at the Dan River Region Cancer Task Force’s monthly meetings! We meet from 1 pm to 3 pm, and you can participate in person or virtually. For more information about the task force or to join our next meeting, email Ashley at FUM7FT@uvahealth.org. We look forward to having you with us!

Oct
25
Fri
2024
Cutting out Cancer- Free Haircuts for Breast Cancer Awareness @ Crown Cutz Academy
Oct 25 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Join us for a fun-filled day with free haircuts, BINGO, prizes, and giveaways while learning about breast cancer.

UVACC COE will be providing cancer-related information and navigation during this event. For information on this event, contact Jessica Roark.  Cutting out Cancer Flyer

Oct
29
Tue
2024
Understanding Cancer + Navigation Event Part 2 @ CHVS Louisa
Oct 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This free 2-part Understanding Cancer workshop helps you understand cancer risks and cancer screenings. You’ll also get personal support from a trained UVA Cancer Screening Navigator. Food and refreshments will be provided. Whether you’re new to the topic or want personalized screening help, this workshop is for you! This event is hosted by the Central Virginia Health Services and the University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center.

This workshop is for anyone interested in learning about:

  • Cancer and cancer screenings
  • How to take action toward better health

2-PART WORKSHOP EVENT DETAILS:

PART 1: October 17, 2024

Time: 3-5 PM

Location: CVHS Louisa, 410 Industrial Dr. Louisa, VA 23093

PART 2: October 29, 2024

Time: 3-5 PM

Location: CVHS Louisa, 410 Industrial Dr. Louisa, VA 23093

For questions, please contact: Robin Tyler at 804-895-3052 or robintyler@cvhsinc.org

 

 

Nov
2
Sat
2024
Pink Power Resource Walk @ Petersburg Union Station
Nov 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pink Power Resource Walk @ Petersburg Union Station

When: 9am-1pm

Where: Petersburg Union Station 103 River St, Petersburg, VA 23803

Why: COE will be providing breast cancer screening education and navigation services for Pink Power Walk. The purpose of this walk is to build awareness about breast cancer and to provide local resources for attendees who are interested in learning more about breast cancer, mammograms, and the impact breast cancer has on our community.

Hosted/Presented by: Central Virginia Health Services and United HealthCare

Nov
4
Mon
2024
ACPS Wellness Fair @ Albemarle High School
Nov 4 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

When: 8am-3pm

Where: Albemarle High School – 2775 Hydraulic Rd Charlottesville, VA 22901

Description: Making Connections is for ACPS teachers and staff to participate in professional learning together. Sharing our practices across the division with one another builds our personal and collective capacity to end the predictive value of race, class, gender and special capacities for our children’s success through high quality teaching and learning for all.

Nov
5
Tue
2024
Abundant Life/Fifeville
Nov 5 @ 5:40 pm – 6:40 pm

Community outreach event providing cancer screening navigation services and spreading general cancer screening awareness.

Event info (from UVA School of Med website): The purpose of these bi-weekly (every two weeks) events is to advance community engagement and health equity for all. At Fifeville Health Station, residents can receive free blood-pressure and blood-sugar checkups, get help accessing their cancer screenings, as well as take home fresh produce via a pay-what-you-can farm stand.

Location: 782 Prospect Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

Nov
8
Fri
2024
Veterans Dental Day by Healing Hands
Nov 8 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Veterans Dental Day by Healing Hands

Veterans’s Dental Day offers FREE dental care, free haircuts, community resources, and vendors. Call 423.652.0260.

UVACC COE is attending this event and providing cancer-related information.

BAE Systems and Healing Hands Health is sponsoring the event.

BAE SYSTEMS

Veterans Resource Fair @ Christiansburg Recreation Center
Nov 8 @ 2:29 pm – 3:29 pm

When: 9am-12pm and 4pm-6pm

Where: Christiansburg Recreation Center

Purpose: COE will provide cancer-related education and materials.