Dates/Location: Red Lion Hotel, May 4, 2016 from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Theme: Working Together to Prevent and Control Cancer
| Registration/Poster Set Up/Breakfast | 7:30 | ||
| Opening Remarks, Welcome from UCAN Chair – Dr. John Sweetenham
State Cancer Plan Presentation Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
8:30 | ||
| Speaker – Jean Shipman, MSLS – Director, Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Topic – Health Literacy and Finding Reliable Health Information Introduction by Donna Branson Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
9:00 | ||
| Transition Break | 9:45 | ||
| Breakout 1A
Panel Discussion: Promatoras Moderator: Vicky Fuentes Interpreter: Guadalupe Tovar Location – Cascade 1 |
Breakout 1B – Skin Cancer
Speaker: Yelena Wu, PhD, Assistant Professor, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah Barriers to Melanoma Preventative Behaviors in High Risk Children: Laying the Foundation for Family-based Interventions Speaker: Bridget Grahmann, Research Assistant, Huntsman Cancer Institute Non-modifiable Skin Cancer Risk Factors in a Screening Sample from a High-risk Catchment Area Moderator: Kendra Babitz Location – Cascade 2 |
Breakout – Surviviorship
Speaker: Samantha Pannier, Research Assistant, Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute Huntsman-Intermountain Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Study: Understanding Patient Needs for Navigation Speaker: Brynn Fowler, MPH, Research Analyst/Project Manager, Huntsman Cancer Institute Utah Cancer Survivors: A Comprehensive Comparison Health-related Outcomes Between Survivors and Individuals Without a History Moderator: Donna Branson Location – Cascade 3 |
10:00 |
| Transition Break | 10:45 | ||
| Speaker – Rich McKeown, CEO, Leavitt Partners, Former Chief of Staff for Sec. Michael Leavitt, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Topic – Grass Roots Advocacy Introduction by Brook Carlisle Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
11:00 | ||
| Lunch | 12:00 | ||
| Networking Tables/Poster Session | 1:00 | ||
| Speaker – Glenn Richardson, PhD, Professor, Health Promotion and Education, University of Utah
Topic – Resilience and Resiliency Introduction by Brandy Lee Slagowski Hawkins Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
2:00 | ||
| Transition Break | 2:45 | ||
| Breakout 2 A – Healthy Lifestyles
Speaker: Allison Stuart, PhD Topic: Health at Every Size Introduction by Jeff Yancey Location – Cascade 1
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Breakout – Disparities
Speaker: Ana C. Sanchez-Birkhead, PhD, WHNP-BC, APRN, Associate Professor, University of Utah – College of Nursing Eliminating Breast Cancer Disparities: The Alliance Breast Cancer Community Based Program for Hispanic Women Speaker: Anna Reineke, GMaP Regional Coordinating Director, Huntsman Cancer Institute GMaP: Enhancing and Expanding Cancer Health Disparities Research and Promoting Workforce Diversity Moderator: Garrett Harding Location – Cascade 2 |
Breakout – Healthy Lifestyles/Data
Speaker: Grace Henley, International Rescue Committee Gardening and Improved Health Outcomes Carol Sweeney, PhD, Director, Utah Cancer Registry Cancer in Utah: Trends through 2013 Moderator: Lindsay Snow Location – Cascade 3 |
3:00 |
| Transition Break | 3:45 | ||
| Panel Discussion – Disparities in Utah
Moderator: Christine Espinel, Office of Health Disparities Panelists: Cecilia Hackerson, International Rescue Committee; Fahina Tavaske-Pasi, National Tongan American Society; Sara Carbajal-Salisbury, Alliance Community Services; Shawn Jimerson, Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake Introduction by Brad Belnap, MPP Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
4:00 | ||
| Closing Remarks from UCAN Chair Elect – Dr. Ana Sanchez-Birkhead
Location – Wasatch Ballroom |
4:45 | ||
