[NIFL-HEALTH:2296] Cancer Culture and Literacy Conference

From: Calvo, Arlene (CalvoAE@moffitt.usf.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 20 2000 - 18:02:51 EST


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This is a reminder, if you have not registered yet!!!!!
Please come join us... 


> The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute presents:
>  the Second Biennial 
> Cancer, Culture and Literacy Conference.  
> This year's theme is Future Directions for Health Education & Promotion in
> the New Millennium.
> 
> Please join us on May 4 - 6, 2000 at the beautiful Sheraton Sand Key
> Resort
> in Clearwater, Florida as discuss how health education and promotion will
> be
> shaped in the new millenium.
> 
> Course Description:
> The overall goal of this conference is to assist health professionals to
> develop effective cancer communications that are multicultural,
> multilingual, and literacy sensitive aimed at a demographically changing
> population. Using a combination of plenary presentations, small group and
> roundtable discussions, poster sessions, lessons from the field and
> hands-on
> skill building workshops, this interactive conference offers a variety of
> networking opportunities. Our goal is to learn from the "experts" and from
> each other. We will explore: cross-cultural cancer communications;
> strategies for reaching low-literate populations; health communications
> for
> those who speak English as a second or third language; cultural awareness
> and stimulation; and community building and partnership. 
> 
> 
> The course syllabus and on-line registration is now available at:
> http://www.moffitt.usf.edu/Promotions/ccl/index.htm
> 
> > Or for more information, contact:
> > 
> > Susan Easter, MS
> > Continuing Education Specialist
> > phone: 813-632-1775
> > fax: 813-979-3874
> > e-mail: seaster@moffitt.usf.edu 



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