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Jun
11
Tue
2024
Dan River Region Cancer Task Force Meeting
Jun 11 all-day

Kickoff for the Dan River Region Cancer Task Force Meeting. Re-establishing the focus of the task force and future mission.

Jul
27
Sat
2024
1st Annual Veteran & Military Family Venture Resource Fair @ University of Virginia at Wise
Jul 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

This event is open to those agencies/organizations/coalitions/Veteran Owned Businesses who serve veterans and their families in Far SW Virginia/East Tennessee/Eastern Kentucky. The Far SW Veteran’s Coalition is presenting this event in an effort to provide information about a variety of resources to Veterans and their families in Far SW Virginia/East Tennessee/Eastern Kentucky.

Vendor flyer and qr code for 1st Annual Veteran and Military Fa

Aug
8
Thu
2024
Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition Resource Fair @ SWVA Higher Education Center
Aug 8 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition Resource Fair @ SWVA Higher Education Center

Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition Resource Fair. Come for free information and resources from local and regional community partners for you and your family. COE will be present to provide cancer-related education and navigation resources.

Aug
15
Thu
2024
Free Skin Cancer Screening Event for Shenandoah Employees @ Shenandoah NPS Headquarters
Aug 15 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Free Skin Cancer Screening Event for Shenandoah Employees @ Shenandoah NPS Headquarters

Thursday, August 15th, the National Park Service (NPS), Forefront Dermatology of Fishersville, and UVA OCOE will host a free skin cancer screening event for Shenandoah National Park employees. Forefront Dermatology of Fishersville will provide free skin cancer screenings, while UVA COE will be onsite for cancer screening navigation services and information. Shenandoah NPS Headquarters, from 9-noon and then 1-3 pm.

Sep
15
Sun
2024
Greene Health and Wellness Fun Fair @ Green Commons
Sep 15 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Participating Health & Wellness organizations will give FUN FAIR attendees who stop at their table/tent to learn about their services a raffle ticket. Attendees can use the raffle tickets to enter into drawings for prizes. Prize drawings will take place at 4:45 pm (you do not need to be present to win – we can call you).

UVA Cancer Center COE Team members will be available with cancer-related information. This is not a UVACC COE hosted event. For information, please contact Green Care Clinic. 2024 Greene Health & Wellness FUN FAIR — Greene Care Clinic

Sep
18
Wed
2024
2nd Annual Hillsville Community Health & Safety Fair @ Hillsville VFW
Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
2nd Annual Hillsville Community Health & Safety Fair @ Hillsville VFW

Free Screenings and Information on insurance, medicare, heart health, massage, yoga, home health, and more. UVACC COE will be in attendance for cancer-related information and navigation. UVACC COE is not hosting. Please contact Tilda Mullins at Tilda.VistaGroup@gmail.com for information about this event.

Sep
26
Thu
2024
Galax Senior Day @ Felts Park
Sep 26 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Galax Senior Day @ Felts Park

UVACC COE will be present to provide cancer-related information and navigation services. UVACC is not hosting this event.

Oct
12
Sat
2024
Grundy Ram
Oct 12 all-day

Details to follow.

Nov
13
Wed
2024
SWVA Regional Action Planning Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Meeting @ SWVA Higher Education Center
Nov 13 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
SWVA Regional Action Planning Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Meeting @ SWVA Higher Education Center

Working together to reach 80% screening rates for colorectal cancer in every community!
Join the Virginia Colorectal Cancer Roundtable and Ballad Health for a day of collaboration and action planning to address colorectal cancer in our region.
Learn how colorectal cancer is impacting the region
Hear the latest efforts around colorectal cancer screening from the region and the state
Collectively develop a regional plan to address the colorectal cancer burden

To register, please visit Register for event