Addressing Health Equity Through Evidence-Based Practice
September 18, 2019 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Description: Learn about how utilization of evidence-based public health practice can address health equity, including multi-sector collaborations, data collection, and interventions that address health equity. Learn how SDSU Extension is addressing health equity through evidence-based practice. Speakers: Sandra Melstad, MPH Public…
2019 Cancer Coalition Fall Meeting
Highland Conference Center 2000 Highland Way, Mitchell, SD, United StatesMore information coming soon!
Communicating Evidence to Decision Makers
October 9, 2019 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Description: Communicating evidence to decision makers is important to inform and support public health practice. Communicating evidence regarding specific public health issues to decision makers through information that is understandable, concise and unbiased is important to share public health knowledge, as…
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
The American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) is excited to celebrate another Indigenous Pink event this October. Indigenous Pink is a national breast cancer awareness campaign for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. Breast cancer is the most common cancer found in Native women, and is the second leading cause of…
Evaluation of Public Health Programs and Practice
December 11, 2019 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Description: Evaluation is key component of evidence-based practice that includes a systemic way to improve and account for public health actions through stakeholder engagement, data collection and analysis methods, and dissemination of findings. Learn about key strategies to guide program and…
2019 Chronic Disease Partners Meeting
Registration is now open for the 2019 Chronic Disease Partners Meeting to be held on October 15-16, 2019 in Mitchell. The save-the-date card is below. The registration fee is $40. Feel free to share with your co-workers and partners. Click here to register.
Breast Cancer Signs & Symptoms
The American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) is excited to celebrate another Indigenous Pink event this October. Indigenous Pink is a national breast cancer awareness campaign for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. Breast cancer is the most common cancer found in Native women, and is the second leading cause of…
Adapting Public Health Programs, Policy, or Practice to Achieve Impact
November 13, 2019 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Description: Choosing an evidence-based program, practice, or policy, may require changes to increase fit or compatibility with the target population and/or community. Guidelines outline elements of evidence-based programs, practice, or policy that can and cannot be changed to ensure validity and…
Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening Webinar
This webinar will review recent changes in recommended cervical screening intervals, tests and their implication for the prevention and early detection of cancer. Please RSVP to Matt Flory at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8ZVHTKF Click here to learn more.
HPV and Immunizations. A Discussion about the Human Papillomavirus from an Oncologist’s Perspective. What can be Prevented with this Vaccination.
Register Now! Learn from Karen Zempolich, MD Gynecologic Oncologist - Monarch Women's Cancer Center Salt Lake City, UT In this one hour webinar, participants will learn about the HPV Virus from an oncologist's perspective. Participants will be able to discuss reasons why the Human Papillomavirus vaccination can lead to prevention…
Cervical Cancer Webinar
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A Blueprint for Success: Community Health Worker Services in South Dakota Medicaid
A Blueprint for Success: Community Health Worker Services in South Dakota Medicaid Wednesday, January 29th @ 12:00pm CST During this webinar, a representative from the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) Division of Medical Services will provide an overview of Community Health Worker services in the Medicaid program. Register…