NASEM Webinar: Addressing Public Misperceptions About Palliative Care May 20, 2024 11 am - noon CT The first webinar in the series will discuss public perceptions of palliative care. Evidence shows that earlier access to palliative care improves patient and family outcomes, yet misperceptions serve as barriers to access to…

2024 3rd Annual SD CHW Conference May 21-22, 2024 Sioux Falls Convention Center Join the CHWSD for a two-day conference to support the CHW and CHR workforce in South Dakota. Agenda and registration: https://chwsd.org/2024-sd-chw-conference/ For any questions regarding the conference, please email info@chwsd.org

The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention has designated the Friday before Memorial Day as “Don’t Fry Day” to encourage everyone to practice small steps to sun safety as they head outdoors to kick off the summer season. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and…

Take a Bite Out of Cancer explores the relationship between cancer and nutrition from prevention to survivorship. This free event is for anyone who has received a cancer diagnosis, their loved ones, and those interested in eating healthier. There will be opportunity to ask questions during the event. Topic: Lung…

We invite all cancer survivors in the community and their loved ones, including those who have been recently diagnosed with cancer, to join us on this day of celebration, inspiration and support. June 1, 2024 9 am - 12:30 pm MT Monument Health Cancer Care Institute 353 Fairmont Boulevard Rapid…

This National Cancer Survivors Day, let’s come together to celebrate all you, your loved ones and your care team have accomplished. Join us for a free lunch and time to connect with others on the same path. Sunday, June 2 11:30am-1:30pm Lunch begins at noon This event is open to…

Let's get moving! Physical activity plays a key role in living a healthy lifestyle. Join us for a brief talk on a healthy topic with an Avera Cancer Institute provider and then take a walk around on the Oak View Library walking loop. This event is family-friendly and open to…

Let's get moving! Physical activity plays a key role in living a healthy lifestyle. Join us for a brief talk on a healthy topic with an Avera Cancer Institute provider and then take a walk around Hitchcock Park. This event is family-friendly and open to all ages. Tuesday, June 18,…

Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board Community Health Webinar Crafting Effective Surveys: Tips and Techniques for Survey Success June 20, 2024 2 pm CT By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: 1. Understand technical considerations for survey creation. Presenters will share tips to ensure surveys are…

Sanford Health invites you and your family to an open-house indoor picnic for those affected by cancer. Come and enjoy food, music and activities with others in the cancer community. June 20, 2024 4:30 - 7 pm Ramkota Hotel Exhibit Hall 3200 W Maple St Sioux Falls This family friendly…

On July 10, the ACS Comprehensive Cancer Initiative team will discuss the impact of stigma on access to cancer screening and provide suggested strategies to reduce this barrier. "Overcoming Stigma as a Barrier to Equitable Lung Cancer Care" In collaboration with the ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable, join us on July 10, 2024, from 1-2…