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Sep
17
Tue
2019
Nutrition, Exercise and Cancer Educational Session @ College Baptist Church
Sep 17 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm

Come join UVA Outreach Specialist, Bryan Price, as he presents on the topics of physical activity and nutrition and how they play a role in lowering one’s risk of cancer.

For more information, contact: Bryan Price at bep4s@virginia.edu

Sep
28
Sat
2019
Free Head and Neck Screening @ Abingdon Ear, Nose and Throat Associates
Sep 28 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

FREE Head and Neck Screening.

There are thousands of head and neck cancers each year, many of which can be cured.  Screening can help find cancer early, when there is the best chance for a cure.  Schedule your free screening today!  Appointments are recommended, walk-ins welcome.

Click here for more information: Head and Neck Screening

Oct
1
Tue
2019
Understanding Cancer Workshop – 3 session series @ College Park Baptist Church
Oct 1 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm

Come join UVA Outreach Specialist, Bryan Price, as he presents the Understanding Cancer curriculum.

For more information, contact: Bryan Price at bep4s@virginia.edu

 

Oct
8
Tue
2019
Understanding Cancer Workshop – 3 session series @ College Park Baptist Church
Oct 8 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm

Come join UVA Outreach Specialist, Bryan Price, as he presents the Understanding Cancer curriculum.

For more information, contact: Bryan Price at bep4s@virginia.edu

 

Oct
11
Fri
2019
Norton Community Hospital Lab and Health Fair @ Norton Community Hospital
Oct 11 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 am

For more information on this Health Fair, please contact Betsy Grossman at ELG6Y@virginia.edu.

Oct
15
Tue
2019
Understanding Cancer Workshop – 3 session series @ College Park Baptist Church
Oct 15 @ 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm

Come join UVA Outreach Specialist, Bryan Price, as he presents the Understanding Cancer curriculum.

For more information, contact: Bryan Price at bep4s@virginia.edu

 

Oct
26
Sat
2019
National Drug Take Back Event @ Danville, VA
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is on October 26, 2019. National Take-Back Day is a safe, convenient, and responsible way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs.

For more information on activities in Southside Virginia regarding Drug Take Back Day, please contact Bryan Price at bep4s@virginia.edu

Nov
2
Sat
2019
Martinsville Community Care Coalition RAM Event @ First United Methodist Church
Nov 2 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Nov
14
Thu
2019
Great American Smokeout @ Carver Recreation Center
Nov 14 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Interesting in quitting tobacco? Join the UVA Cancer Center and other local organizations for the Great American Smokeout.  This free event, will help you create a personalized plan for quitting while getting to check out community resources that may support you in your attempt.  Learn helpful tips on nutrition, physical activity and stress management.  Free chair massages and ear acupuncture will also be available.  Drop in anytime between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.  No registration required.

Mar
4
Wed
2020
Let’s Talk: Guts & Butts @ Brooks Family YMCA
Mar 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join us for this FREE EVENT to learn more about colorectal cancer and why early detection is so important!