Virtual Event
The power of communications in the fight against cancer
Oct 17, 2024
2:00 PM–3:15 PM ET
Registration Closed
10/17/2024 2:00:00 PM
10/17/2024 3:15:00 PM
America/New_York
The power of communications in the fight against cancer
Every person matters. Every role counts.
Eradicating cancer is a goal we all share—and effectively communicating the right information at the right time to the communities who need it most plays a fundamental role in combating the disease. Our webinar features the voices and experiences of public health leaders from FDA, CDC, and NIH, alongside community engagement experts as they discuss how audience-driven communications strategies can increase health literacy and connect patients with life-saving information and interventions.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
- How to combat misinformation and improve health literacy: Ensure key audiences can access accurate and reliable information about cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Ensure key audiences can access accurate and reliable information about cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
- How to engage communities disproportionately affected by cancer: Develop research-based and audience-driven public health communications strategies using proven approaches.
- How to better inform communities and individuals: Equip people with the knowledge and tools they need to help end cancer as we know it.
Register to watch the webinar and learn how you can contribute to the national effort against cancer—while discovering best practices you can apply across health communications.
Panelists
Sadhana Jackson
M.D., Tenure-track Investigator, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and National Cancer Institute
Shannon P. Hatch
Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Media Affairs, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Lisa Richardson
MD, MPH, Director, Cancer Prevention and Control Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Heather M. Brandt
Ph.D., Director, HPV Cancer Prevention Program, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Jeff Caporizzo
Executive Creative Director, ICF Next; cancer survivor
Moderators
Brian K. Cockman
MPH, MPA, Director, Growth and Client Engagement, Health Communications
File Under
- Health
- Public health