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The Cancer Center Without Walls’ Southwest Virginia Community Advisory Board will meet on October 3, 2019. This meeting will focus on the PCORI contract (led by Dr. Jamie Zoellner) and will be an opportunity to share current and upcoming events and research projects occurring in Planning Districts 1, 2, and 3. We hope to see you there!
The Southwest Virginia CCWW Community Advisory Board is hosting its annual Leadership Retreat for board members on November 21-22 in Charlottesville, Virginia. CAB members will address selected priorities, network with UVA researchers and develop next steps for the group. RSVP is required. To register, contact Noelle at nev6e@virginia.edu.
The next Southwest Virginia CCWW Community Advisory Board meeting will be December 10th from 10am-2pm in Abingdon, Virginia at the Southwest Virgina Higher Education Center (One Partnership Circle, Abingdon, VA 24210. Please RSVP for the meeting here.
This webinar introduces social marketing for health promotion, including basic principles and real-life examples. Social marketing uses techniques of commercial marketing (i.e., advertising, product placement) to improve health or social welfare. By applying social marketing techniques, healthy behaviors can become more familiar and attractive to targeted population groups. If you are a community health advocate or healthcare professional who wants to learn about using social marketing to promote health, join us for this informative webinar. Advance registration is requested. Please register for the event by clicking here.
The webinar will feature:
Jeanine Guidry, PhD
Assistant Professor, Public Relations
Virginia Commonwealth University
Jamie Leonard, MPH, CHES
Director, Health Promotions and Wellbeing
University of Virginia
The next quarterly meeting for the SWVA Community Advisory Board will be March 31st from 10:00am – 2:00pm at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, Virginia. If you are interested in attending please RSVP by clicking here. For more information call Lindsay at 434.243.0433.