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– Are frequently exposed to the sun and UV light
– Have a family history of skin cancer
– Have a mole that has changed in shape, color or size or a sore that won’t heal
– Se expone con frecuencia al sol y a los rayos UV
– Tiene antecedentes familiares de cáncer de piel
– Tiene un lunar que ha cambiado de forma, color o tamaño o una llaga que no se cura
The next quarterly SWVA Community Advisory Board meeting is on Thursday, June 1st, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Abingdon Higher Education Center. The event will be held both in-person and virtually. Virtual participants will receive a Zoom link. Please RSVP. Full agenda to follow
Event sponsored by WellAWARE and Move2HealthEquity. Final HSHP Flyer 2023
Please watch for more details in the future regarding this event.
*A UVACC COE outreach & engagement team will be attending this event. UVA OCOE to set up a table and do cancer awareness and screening. Not hosted by UVACC COE. Please contact host for more event information
About the event
Registration required. visit tinyurl.com/572pzzzt, or contact Gertie Sanders at sandersgertie54@gmail.com (732) 668-1825 OR Jackie Martin at jgm9u@uvahealth.org (434) 243-8352.
Massages, acupuncture, health information, gifts, good food, giveaways and fellowship. An Outreach and Engagement Specialist from the UVA OCOE team plans to attend this event. This event is not hosted by UVA OCOE.
Back 2 School Event, Right Touch Christian Church, Danville, VA.
Details are to be announced soon.
Stay in the Game—Cancer Conversations for Men. Join fellow men for a free breakfast, coffee, and real talk about prostate cancer and the impact it is having on Black men in Charlottesville. Featuring Tracy Downs, MD, FACS, Urologist, UVA Health. Everyone who attends will receive breakfast, a small gift and a chance to be entered into a raffle for one of 2 UVA sports packages.
Open to men of all ages – experience with cancer not required.
Registration is required. Call 434-243-4052 or scan the QR code on the flyer.
EVENT: Health and Wellness Fair in Fluvanna
Date: Saturday, September 9th, 10-2pm
Details: HEAR
R – Health Equity and Access in Rural Regions provides health assessments, education, and several service providers at Cunningham United Methodist Church, 3389 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Palmyra, VA.
Please join Dr. Priya Ganti on September 13, 2023 from 12-1pm for the next webinar on the Breast Cancer Screening Landscape. Dr. Ganti, MD, PhD, is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Fellowship trained in breast imaging. In addition to her clinical role, she is the director of breast MRI for the UVA breast imaging division. Her additional areas of interest include care for underserved women locally, regionally, and globally.
Join us to learn about the latest breast cancer screening information including guidelines, best practices, issues, and policies with a focus on interventions that can reduce barriers to cancer screening. This webinar is presented by Dr. Priya Ganti, MD, PhD. The University of Virginia School of Medicine and School of Nursing designates this live webinar for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. This webinar is part of our Cancer Screening Landscape webinar series. Please stay tuned to learn more about the next webinars in this series! BEFORE YOU REGISTER: If you are earning CE credits, please ensure you have read the disclosure information included in the webinar flyer.
The attached Breast Cancer Screening Webinar Flyer provides details, continuing education disclosures, and the link to register for this current event.
Men’s Day Health Event
. All men are welcome!
Health screenings- tournaments-giveaways-food
This is a free event. For information call or email Jackie Martin at jgm9u@virginia.edu or 434-243-8352