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4th Annual WI CCC Summit
April 19, 2007, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wauwatosa, WI
For complete Summit information and registration, please visit: www.wicancer.org
(exit DHFS)
The 2007 Summit is focusing on Cancer Health Disparities
Differences in who
gets cancer and dies of the disease still exists in Wisconsin. The 2007 Summit
will bring partners from around the state together to discuss the problem of
cancer health disparities and what we can all do to work to eliminate these
disparities.
Keynote Speaker - Dr. Harold Freeman
The event's keynote speaker will be Dr.
Harold Freeman, Senior Advisor for Eliminating Cancer Health Disparities at the
National Cancer Institute and Medical Director of the Ralph Lauren Center for
Cancer Care and Prevention. Other highlights of the day include:
- Cancer
Survivor Panel Discussion.
- Plenary on Wisconsin's Assessment of Cancer Care
and Satisfaction Survey Results.
- Breakout sessions focusing on underserved
populations in Wisconsin.
- Promising Projects Poster Session.
Summit Information
The Summit will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2007 from 8:00 am -
4:00 pm at the Radisson Hotel - Milwaukee
West (exit DHFS), 2303 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa,
WI.
Hotel reservations can be made by calling (414) 257-3400. A block of rooms
has been reserved at a discounted rate of $72/night for Wednesday, April 18th
and Thursday, April 19th. Please mention "WI Cancer Control Summit" to
receive the discount when you make your reservation. Rooms will be held until
March 18, 2007.
Registration
There is no registration fee for this Summit.
Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. If you would like to donate or
help sponsor this event, please contact Amy
Ellestad at 608-265-9322. A complete complete Summit brochure and registration
information will be available soon. See also the postcard
(exit DHFS) that was mailed out earlier this
year announcing the summit.
For more information on Wisconsin’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan,
contact Amy Ellestad, Comprehensive Cancer Control Program Director,
Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Public Health
(e-mail: ellestad@uwccc.wisc.edu) at
608-265-9322.
Last revised: January 23, 2007 |
