E-bulletin & Newsletter Archive

E-bulletin & Newsletter Archive

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  • August 2011: Annual Report 2010/2011 highlights progress in advancing Canada’s cancer control strategy; New opportunity for cancer researchers to connect; New guidelines created for dealing with anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients; Partnership welcomes new board member and advisors
  • June/July 2011: Patient stories valuable for improving care; Adolescent and young adults with cancer; Addressing life after cancer treatment; Cancer Risk Management evaluation study set to begin
  • May 2011: Colorectal cancer special focus of  Canadian Cancer Statistics 2011; Dr. Margaret Fitch recognized for contribution in reducing burden of cancer in Canada; The difference partnerships make: Canada’s cancer control strategy in action; Introducing the Cancer Surveillance and Epidemiology Networks on cancerview.ca; Webinar series highlights the Prevention Policies Directory; Updated Psychosocial Oncology Education Opportunities Directory
  • April 2011: Surviving cancer for a year or more can improve long-term outlook for many patients; Continuing to ensure safe radiation therapy treatment for Canadians; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer welcomed introduction of National Advance Care Planning Day on April 12; Cancer Control Snapshots: Alcohol Use and Cancer in Canada (#5) and Obesity and Cancer in Canada (#6); New resource on 2010 System Performance Report available on Cancer View Canada
  • March 31, 2011: Have a colonversation: it could save your life; Organizations across Canada team up to tackle childhood obesity; Canada to host international cancer community in 2012; Investment in early transitional cancer research; The Future of Cancer Control in Canada discussion paper; Spring 2011 Guideline webinar series
  • March 2011: Prime Minister Harper Announces Second Mandate for Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
  • February 2011: The Partnership Marks World Cancer Day; Join the Dialogue on the Future of Cancer Control in Canada; Introducing the Standardized Cancer Pathology Reporting Section of Cancer View Canada; Call for Applications
  • January 2011: Encouraging and Supporting Canadians to Live Tobacco-Free; Canada Ranks Highly in Cancer Survival; Sharing Knowledge to Support Canadians in Living Healthier Lifestyles; Cancer Control Snapshot: Colorectal Cancer Incidences and Mortality
  • December 2010: Season’s Greetings from the Partnership; The Partnership’s 2010/2011 Winter Newsletter Released; 2010 System Performance Report Released; Introducing the First Nations, Inuit and Metis section on Cancer View Canada; Reminder for Advisory Group Applications
  • November 2010: Stakeholder Strategy Consultation Report; Lung Cancer Study Biomarkers Report Release; Cancer Control Snapshot: Colorectal Screening in Canada; Partnership Advisory Group Members Honoured; Call for Applications for Members
  • October 2010: Canadians to Benefit as Better Cancer Data Translates into Better Cancer Control; New Report Examines Cancer Transitions Program, Breast Cancer Patients Share Their Stories; Recruitment Begins for the Ontario Health Study; Infolink
  • September 2010: Introducing a new look for the Partnership’s website; Health Canada Evaluation online; Partnership progress showcased internationally; Fall 2010 webinar series
  • August 2010: Annual Report 2009/2010 highlights progress in advancing Canada’s cancer control strategy
  • June/July 2010: Partnership makes a difference; Cancer patients and survivors share The Truth of It; Working to halt the increase of skin cancer in Canada; Info Link
  • May 2010: Partnership-funded projects promote accessible high-quality palliative care for people with cancer; Findings from Inspiring Innovation in Service Delivery now available; Landmark strategy aims to coordinate research funding; Information service on Cancer View Canada
  • April 2010: Partnership CEO Shaves for the Brave; Cancer Risk Management training kicks off in Vancouver; Cancer Journey Advisory Group Launches Addressing Disability in Cancer Care; New on Cancer View Canada
  • March 2010: Over 50? Time to have a chat about your colon; Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients ‘Falling through the cracks’; New on Cancer View Canada – Photosensitive; Info Link
  • February 2010: Partnership announces $15.5 million in prevention funding; Partnership Chair holds Olympic flame aloft; Mel Cappe receives Order of Canada; Dr. Marla Shapiro wins May Cohen Award; Partnership’s Crossgrove Honoured; New on Cancer View Canada; Info Link
  • January 2010: The System Performance Initiative – A First Year Report; Majority of Canadians surveyed not checking for colon cancer; Snapshot of Canadian cancer landscape presented in Cancer Control in Canada, 2007; New supportive care assessment guideline available; New on Cancer View Canada; Info Link
  • December 2009: Season’s Greetings; Partnership Winter Newsletter; Call for applications for members; Inspiring innovation in service delivery; Practice guideline development workshop; Info Link
  • November 2009: Presentations from stakeholder forum highlight progress; Psychosocial oncology directory links the cancer community to education opportunities; Partnership wins public service leadership award for Cancer View Canada; Caroline Heick joins the Partnership; Call for applications for cancer surveillance leader
  • October 2009: Over $400 million invested in cancer research in 2007; B.C. Generations Project launches; Partnership funds 4 survivorship care plan projects; Community Services Locator puts resources at your finger tips; Info Link
  • September 2009: Person-Centred Care Toolkit; Dynamic repository houses public prevention policies; Symposium explores how to optimize cancer workforce; New Board member welcomed; External Review Panel to launch; Info Link
  • August 2009: Annual Report 2008 – 2009
  • July 2009: Board of directors announcement; Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project; Momentum: Cancer Control in action; Committed to cancer control; Cervical cancer control; Introducing Cancer View Canada; Info Link
  • June 2009: Helping make cancer diagnostic tests better; Helping shape the cancer system to support survivors; The National Colorectal Cancer Screening Network; CLASP RFP: Info Link
  • May 2009: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance Survey; New member of senior management team; Coming soon: Canada’s gateway to cancer information and resources; Info Link
  • April 2009: Out-going chair Jeff Lozon reflects on the Partnership’s first 30 months; Partnering to prevent cancer and chronic disease; Creating new possibilities in cancer control among First Nations, Inuit and Métis; Help us find Canada’s leading service delivery models; Info Link
  • March 2009: Cancer Journey: Boosting integrated person-centred care; Strategic initiative: Guideline Adaptation Project; In conversation with Jon Kerner; Canadian Virtual Hospice
  • February 2009: Health Human Resources: The Service Delivery Models Project; SAGE: Standards and Guidelines Evidence; Applications invited for guidelines summer training institute; Info Link
  • January 2009: National Survivorship Working Group; Cancer course added to online service; Cancer Guidelines: The Capacity Enhancement Program; Info Link
  • December 2008: Update from Jessica Hill, CEO—Winter 2008; Winter 2008/2009 newsletter; Portal information sessions planned

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