Join our FREE community event to celebrate Black Family Wellness with food, music, fun, and information about cancer awareness, prevention, and screening. This event is for the whole family. Free lunch and giveaways for the first 100 people! Mammograms available on-site from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mammograms are offered at no-cost for those with insurance. Free screenings … Read more
Updates in Surgical Management for Breast Cancer Kristalyn Gallagher, DO, FACOS, FACS • , • , Breast cancer management continues to evolve with tailored therapies allowing for a personalized approach to treatment. This is an update on current surgical considerations for breast cancer management. Webinar Flyer Live Webinar June 26 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • … Read more
8-Week Mindfulness Foundational Course for Stress Management & Life Enhancement Online, with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT Hosted by the UNC Program on Integrative Medicine Friday mornings, June 28 through July 26, 2024, 9:30-11:30 AM EST. https://tinyurl.com/yqbmx9ps Fee: $375 General Public | $350 UNC Affiliates | $100 off for repeat participants After registration, you will receive a Zoom link … Read more
That Person Is So Difficult! Transform Your Judgments and Uncover What’s Really Important to You Paige Hector, MSW CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Rounds July 10, 2024 8:00 – 9:00 AM You are invited in person at The Mary Anne Long Patient and Family Resource Center or via webinar to attend CCSP/Palliative Care Grand Round. This webinar is … Read more
Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Screening Strategies Lisa M. Gangarosa, MD An overview of epidemiologic trends in colorectal cancer (CRC) modifiable and non modifiable risk factors for CRC, and screening strategies for CRC. Webinar Flyer Live Webinar July 10 12:00 – 1:00 PM Free Continuing Education Credit available: CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • … Read more
NC TraCS Institute is sponsoring a Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) course on July 17-19, 2024 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day. This course covers all NIH-required topics for the first phase of responsible conduct of research training, including topics covered in an NIH notice (NOT-OD-22-055) issued on February 17, 2022. To receive credit for … Read more
Strategies for Managing Toxicities of Oral Oncolytics Kevin Chen, PharmD, MS • Aimee Faso, PharmD, BCOP, CPP • Bianka Patel, PharmD, CPP Oral oncolytics have revolutionized cancer care over the last two decades. Although they provide a more convenient & often more tolerable alternative to traditional chemotherapy agents, their unique mechanisms of action lead to a wide range of potential side effects. … Read more
This online training session will provide an introduction to qualitative research methods. Topics covered will include differences between quantitative and qualitative research, qualitative research methodologies, strategies for qualitative data collection, and methods of qualitative data analysis. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share experiences conducting qualitative research. Presenters MaryBeth Grewe, MPH Program … Read more
This interactive online workshop will focus on semi-structured interviewing, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include basics of semi-structured interviews, development of interview questions and probes, interviewing skills, and considerations for conducting virtual interviews. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing interview questions and using interviewing skills. Presenters MaryBeth … Read more
The Morning of Mindfulness, online, with Paula Huffman, BS, RN, ERYT Hosted by the UNC Program on Integrative Medicine Feeling Squeezed and Pulled in All Directions?? Is your Ruminating Mind and Catastrophic Thinking the Driver behind your Daily Life? Experience the benefits of a Morning of Mindfulness. Join us in this Morning of Mindfulness “Mini Retreat” … Read more
This interactive online workshop will provide an introduction to focus groups, a data collection method used in qualitative research. Topics covered will include focus group methodology, considerations for planning a focus group, development of focus group discussion guides, focus group facilitation skills, and tips for conducting virtual focus groups. Attendees will also observe or participate … Read more
Join FastTraCS, the medtech incubator at NC TraCS Institute, on Thursday, August 1st, from 5:00 - 6:00 PM at the Blue Zone (Upper Level, Loudermilk Center for Excellence) for an engaging evening at the FemTech Collaborative Series Demo Day! This special event highlights the latest innovations in Women's Health from across the UNC community. … Read more