Newsletter - Connections

2012
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November

• Kickin Butts in NH: Featured Parter- Kate McNally
• Increasing Access and Awareness to Palliative Care
• NH CCC Grant Helps WIC Nutritionists Discuss Tobacco Cessation with Their Clients
• Public Policy and Education Committee (PPEC) Update: New Report Measures Progress in Fight Against Cancer
• Norris Cotton Cancer Center Uses "Lemons" 
  To Educate Women About Breast Cancer Detection
• BRFSS Data Takes on New Meaning 

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September

• New Board Members Elected
• Featured Partner: Melissa McAllister
• Prostate Cancer Impacts Hundreds in NH
• Join our Public Policy Education Committee
• Latest Cancer Trends NCI Report Released
• Physical Activity Among Granite State Adults

Read the complete September issue

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July

• The Weight of the Nation and Its Implications for Cancer
• New Emerging Issues Brief: Taking the Fear Out of Palliative Care
• NH CCC Launches New Website
• Addressing Colorectal Cancer in NH
• Public Policy Education Committee reports on legislative session. 

Read the complete July 2012 issue

May

• NH CCC Annual Conference Addresses Cancer Survivorship: Shift in focus goes from 'end of life' to 'quality of life'
• Don't Fry Day is Friday, May 25th
• Public Policy Education (PPEC) Committee Continues Activity
• Just Released: Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2008
• Dear Me New Hampshire
• 2012 Surgeon General's Report Calls On Nation to Make the Next Generation Tobacco-Free

• Addressing Colorectal Cancer in New Hampshire
• Oral Cancer Prevention: Through With Chew and The Great American Spit Out
• High School Students Become Advocates for Healthy Skin by Avoiding Tanning
• Update on NH CCC Cancer Prevention Initiatives
• NH CCC Public Policy Education Committee (PPEC) Has Been Active!
• NH CCC Workgroup Members' Research Featured in National Publication: Computer, Informatics, Nursing

Read the complete March 2012 issue

• Message from Board Chair: New Hampshire's Response to the Commission on Cancer (CoC) "Survivorship" Standards
• NH CCC Partners with the Melanoma Foundation of New England to Raise Awareness about the Dangers of Teen Tanning
• Cyber-Seminar on January 24th to address new CoC Patient-Centered Care Standards
• NH CCC to Support Local Organizations Addressing Priorities for Reducing Cancer and Improving Care in NH
• January is Cervical Health Awareness Month Free Screenings Available
• NH CCC Public Policy Education Committee Update

Read the complete January 2012 issue

2013

March

• Colorectal Cancer Screening Program
• Young Melanoma Survivors Teach Teens About the Dangers fo Tanning
• Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop
• Public Policy & Education Committee Update
• Be One in a Million Hearts

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January

• Register NOW: 8th Annual Conference on March 20
• Message from the Board Chair
• 'Let No Woman Be Overlooked Program' Offers Screening for Cervical Cancer
• Bridging the Gap Between Obesity and Cancer
• Public Policy Education Committee Update
• Welcome New Program Coordinator: Whitney Hammond
• NH CCC Works with MFNE to promote 'Your Skin is In' and 'Teens on Tanning Forums' in NH

Read the complete January 2013 issue