Registration Opens for Evidence Academy
03 March, 2024
Registration is now open for NCC's first ever Evidence Academy. This free half-day session will engage partners and community members to learn about the efficacy of peer mentoring to increase cancer screening. The event is Monday, April 15 from 8 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The event features speakers from University of Nevada, Reno's Larson Institute on the evidence behind peer mentoring for cancer screening, a presentation by B&A Entertainment on their peer and faith-based mentoring for breast cancer screening, and a workshop to brainstorm ideas to implement in northern Nevada.
Coffee and pastries, lunch and networking are included.
Who should attend: Community health workers, breast cancer survivors, community advocates, public health professionals, anyone who is interested in increasing cancer screening in their community
When: Monday, April 15, 8 a.m. -1:30 p.m.
Where: TMCC Main Campus, Sierra 108 Auditorium
Cost: FREE
Register here.
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