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Advocacy in Action: Public Policy Advocacy For Cancer
Jul
19
2012

Vital Options International presents Advocacy in Action, bringing together the influential leaders of the cancer advocacy community to address Public Policy Advocacy For Cancer. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. Although cancer survivors are more likely to return to their jobs and families, they are [...]

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Advocacy in Action: National Patient Advocate Foundation (NPAF) Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
19
2012

In this Advocacy in Action episode, Nancy Davenport-Ennis (Founder & CEO, National Patient Advocate Foundation) talks about the public policy focus of the National Patient Advocate Foundation. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. Although [...]

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Advocacy in Action: Men’s Health Network Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
19
2012

In this Advocacy in Action episode, Scott Williams (Director, Professional Relations & Public Policy, Men’s Health Network) talks about the three pillars of focus for the Men’s Health Network. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and [...]

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Advocacy in Action: Community Oncology Alliance (COA) Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
19
2012

In this Advocacy in Action episode, Ted Okon (Executive Director, Community Oncology Alliance – COA) talks about the public policy focus for the Community Oncology Alliance. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. Although cancer [...]

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Advocacy in Action: Cancer Support Community Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
19
2012

In this Advocacy in Action episode, Linda House (Executive Vice-President of External Affairs, Cancer Support Community) talks about the three pillars of focus for the Cancer Support Community. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. [...]

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Advocacy in Action: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
19
2012

In this Advocacy in Action episode, Dr. Charles Penley (ASCO Government Relations Committee) talks about some of the public policy initiatives of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and [...]

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Advocacy in Action: How Do We Help Patient Advocates Find Their Power?
Jul
19
2012

This Advocacy in Action episode talks about helping patients to find their power and voice in advocating public policy issues.  What are the psychosocial barriers that need to be overcome? To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care [...]

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Advocacy in Action: Helping Patients Find Their Advocacy Voices
Jul
18
2012

This Advocacy in Action episode talks about helping patients find their voice in the public policy arena. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. This first video in a five part series discussing public policy issues for cancer patients and advocates. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access [...]

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Advocacy In Action: Creating More Support for Cancer Public Policy Initiatives
Jul
18
2012

This Advocacy in Action episode discusses how organizations work to create more support for cancer public policy initiatives. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. Although cancer survivors are more likely to return to their [...]

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Advocacy in Action: Public Policy Issues For Cancer Advocates
Jul
18
2012

This Advocacy in Action episode defines public policy and talks about public policy from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) perspective. To view all of the videos in this series, click here. Public policies may encourage or prohibit further advancements or access to the latest care and treatments. Although cancer survivors are more likely [...]

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