Georgia's Online Cancer Information Center

Jan
30
2022
Jan 30, 2022
Virtual Meeting

The A.R.T. of Empowering Health

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The A.R.T. of Empowering Health
Best Strokes

Awareness, Research & TreatmentCancer Prevention, Education & ResilienceSunday, January 30, 20221:00 - 2:30pm ESTThis is a free eventJoin us for a virtual conversation:Moderator/MC: Melissa Stern, Journalist/Communications Director, SurvivorNurse Navigator: Emily Beard RN, OCN, Program Coordinator,Northside Hospital Cancer InstituteAWARENESS – Risk assessment and overview of genetic testingEmily Goldberg, MS, CGC, Cancer Genetic Counselor, JScreen at Emory UniversityRESEARCH - How research leads to treatment and better outcomesDr. Shani Paluch-Shimon, MBBS, MSc, Director, Breast Oncology, Sharett Institute of Oncology, Hadassah University Hospital, IsraelTREATMENT – How genetic risk can impact treatment decisionsDr. Jane Meisel, Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Glenn Family Breast Center, Winship Cancer Institute at Emory UniversityThe ART of Resilience – Coping with the emotions and uncertainty of cancerNikeisha Whatley-León, LPC, Director, Behavioral Health Services, Northside Hospital*Applying for 1.5 CEU’s from the Hadassah National Center Nurses Councils, a provider approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, Provider #50-8603 for 1.5 Contact Hours

Media, News & Events

Lawmakers conclude listening tour on access to cancer care

Rep. Lee Hawkins, R-Gainesville, the committee’s chairman, said he and other lawmakers are working on drug pricing and other issues. He wrapped up the committee’s listening tour by saying the General Assembly will continue to study cancer care access.

7/14/2025

PCOM S. Georgia student receives third cancer research award

Med student from south Georgia wins awards to advance cancer research.

5/08/2025

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