Tailoring Colorectal Cancer Screening Messaging: Practical Advice for Coalitions

Learn about how your coalition can increase colorectal cancer screening rates!

This Blue Star Conversation features a brief introduction and moderation by Nikki Hayes, MPH, one of the ACS NCCRT State-Based Initiatives Strategic Priority Team co-chairs, followed by a presentation by Tamara Robinson, MS, Program Director, Nebraska Cancer Coalition. The presentation will highlight work featured as a case study in the ACS NCCRT’s recently published Tailoring Colorectal Cancer Screening Messaging: A Practical Coalition Guide, and focus on key tangible actions for coalitions looking to reach specific populations and increase colorectal cancer screening in those populations. Afterwards, participants will discuss their greatest barriers and solutions to increasing CRC screening, reaching specific communities, and messaging as coalitions.

Registration is open to ACS NCCRT members and CDC’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program and Comprehensive Cancer Control Program grantees.