Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Webinar
We are excited to announce the latest in our series of cancer disparities webinar series. This November we are featuring 3 amazing speakers, Mr Vanleer, Dr Rogers, and Dr. Schmittgen discussing topics related to pancreatic cancer. This webinar series is open to all, and we hope you join us. Join us via zoom at https://bit.ly/3DTFjx0
Breast Cancer Awareness “Cruise By” Event with CaRE2 COC
On October 23rd 2021, one of our community partners, Celebrate Life Cancer Ministry led by Pastor Rhonda Holbert, in collaboration with USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Office of Community Outreach and Engagement and more of our great partnering organizations held the annual Car Parade for cancer survivors (“Cruise-By 2021) to commemorate breast cancer awareness month […]
Cancer Health Disparities: The ReTOOL Program Findings
We are excited to announce that efforts by CaRE2 Center members in cancer health disparities are highlighted in a special issue of the journal eCancer Medical Science, an open access cancer journal focused on under-resourced communities. The issue focuses on several important findings by our center members. Join us in congratulating Alexandra Jean-Louis, Orlando Rivera […]
CaRE2 Outreach Core Prostate Cancer Walk
CaRE2’s COC participated in a Prostate Cancer Walk to promote early detection and awareness. Along with many other groups in Florida, CaRE2 team held a walk and community event. Event efforts and success were featured on local press. Read more about this event at https://jacksonvillefreepress.com/prostate-cancer-walk-promotes-early-detection/
Trainee Spotlight: Carol Ochoa
We’re proud to announce that CaRE2 center trainee Carol Ochoa has been awarded the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00).
Prostate Cancer Awareness Webinar
Due to technical issues we are sad to say our talk for September 29 is being postponed. Please stay tune and follow us on social media to get the latest information on our future talks and other important Prostate awareness month information.
ProTalks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Walk
The CaRE2 Health Equity Center is proud to be part of the ProTalks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Sidewalk-Walk. Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDTLocation: American Legion, Post #197, 2179 Benedict Road, Jacksonville, FL 32209. The American Legion Post will be open for restroom service and parking. Community health, education, and […]
CaRE2 Community Outreach Core Participates in Florida Health Fair
On Saturday, August 28, 2021, the CaRE2 community outreach core was invited to a Health Fair and Social Services Event in Gadsden County, Florida. The event was hosted by the Panhandle Education Consortium (PAEC) Administrator and CaRE2 community consultant/advocate, Dr. Maria Pouncey. The Mexican Consulate was in attendance to update Mexican passports for over 500 […]
