A Practitioner’s Guide for Advancing Health Equity: Community Strategies for Preventing Chronic Disease
The purpose of CDC’s Practitioner’s Guide for Advancing Health Equity: Community Strategies for Preventing Chronic Disease is to help address disparities in chronic disease health outcomes. It offers lessons learned from practitioners at the local, state, and tribal levels regarding improvement strategies as well as building organizational capacity, engaging the community, developing partnerships, and conducting […]
Tips From Former Smokers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the first-ever federally paid national tobacco education campaign — Tips From Former Smokers® (Tips®) — in March 2012. The Tips campaign profiles real people living with serious long-term health effects from smoking and secondhand smoke exposure. Tips also features compelling stories of the toll these smoking-related […]
Free and Low-Cost Cancer Screenings, Testing and Vaccinations
For those without insurance, this website offers numerous resources for routine cancer screening, testing and vaccination. View the Resource
No Menthol Sunday Toolkit
Use the No Menthol Sunday 2025 Toolkit to equip your community against the tobacco industry’s predatory tactics. This toolkit provides strategies, facts, and talking points for a tobacco-free future. View the Resource
DRIVing Equity in Colorectal Cancer
This 2025 report focuses on efforts to address colorectal cancer (CRC) screening disparities among minoritized communities through community interventions and quality improvement initiatives. View the Resource
Cancer Prevention and Screening for Community Health Centers
This 2025 archived webinar from the American Cancer Society focused on health centers and covered the current state of colorectal cancer, the urgent need for screening patients age 45-55, and a review of tools and resources available. View the Resource (PDF)
Lifestyle Medicine Toolkit for Cancer Risk Reduction & Survivorship
The Lifestyle Medicine Cancer Toolkit was developed as a provider-focused clinical resource,as well as an individual resource. This toolkit focuses on the time points of cancer risk reduction and survivorship for individuals completed with primary treatments. View the Resource (PDF)
PRIMARY HPV SCREENING INITIATIVE AVAILABLE RESOURCES
The ACS National Roundtable on Cervical Cancer prepared this list of HPV Screening Initiative resources. View the Resource (PDF)
Accessible Social Media for Public Health: The Public Health Communicators Guide
The information in this guide can be used to develop accessible writing, visuals, audio,and video that will connect with all members of your audience. View the Resource (PDF)
Cancer Screening: Patient Navigation Services to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity
In this finding, the Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends patient navigation services to increase colorectal cancer screening among historically disadvantaged racial and ethnic populations and people with lower incomes. View the Resource
