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NCC Pilots Shade Structure Grant Program
11.20.2023
Sun Smart Schools has made strides throughout its more than eight years of programming and continues to do so, now with the pilot of a shade…
Success Story: Increasing LGBTQ+ Competency and Outreach
11.13.2023
People in the LGBTQ+ community have increased cancer risks because of health differences linked to economic, social, and environmental…
NCC Releases Annual Member Survey
11.10.2023
Nevada Cancer Coalition, each year, distributes a survey to its members to gather feedback on who are members are and what's important to them. We…
Thrive Kitchen: Connecting with an oncology dietitian
10.04.2023
When it comes to nutrition and cancer, experiences can be different. Some people may have challenges eating because of nausea or physical impacts of…
Mammogram Match campaign planned for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10.01.2023
The fifth annual Paint Nevada Pink begins Oct. 1 to highlight the importance of breast cancer screening, this year with a twist. For the first 5,000…
NCC names 2023 Summit Award winners
09.25.2023
Nevada Cancer Coalition this month named five recipients of the nonprofit’s annual Summit Awards. The awardees are a mix of clinical, public health…
Welcome Sarah! NCC hires community engagement manager
09.01.2023
NCC this month hired Sarah Grocki, MBA, as Community Engagement Manager—a new position created to support the coalition’s increasing outreach and…
2023 Summit packed with learning, networking
08.25.2023
The one-day Nevada Cancer Control Summit, now just a few weeks away, brings together continuing education and industry sessions, networking,…
NCC works with UNR Public Health to learn more about Black women and breast cancer screening
08.18.2023
Over the past year NCC has been working with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Public Health to learn more about perceptions, behaviors, and…
Registered Dietitians Provide Science-Backed Nutrition for Survivors
08.03.2023
A quick internet search on "cancer diet" and "cancer nutrition" can yield hundreds of results -- some of them high quality and with sound, evidence-…