Enhancing Cancer Program Partnerships with Area Health Education Centers (AHECs)

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Enhancing Cancer Program Partnerships with Area Health Education Centers (AHECs)

The GW Cancer Center hosted a webinar on partnering with Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) to enhance cancer programs. The webinar provided an overview of AHECs, opportunities for collaboration and will spotlight AHEC/Comprehensive Cancer Control Partnerships. Speakers:

  • Robert M. Trachtenberg, MS, Executive Director National AHEC Organization
  • Ansley Mora, Tobacco Training & Education Coordinator, Gulfcoast South AHEC (GSAHEC), Inc., Sarasota, FL
  • Shyrea A. Thompson, BA, CNM, Executive Director, Capital City AHEC, Inc., Washington, DC
  • Mary Craig, MSHC, President of the Erie Niagara AHEC, Buffalo, NY

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