​​​​​The Maryland Cancer Collaborative is hosting the following free in-person Empowering You to Increase Cancer Screening: Train the Trainer Workshop with supportive funding from the American Cancer Society:​


​The workshop is intended for those who serve in the areas of direct patient care, quality improvement, population health, administration with an emphasis on participation from roles such as health educators, patient navigators, community health workers, nursing, medical assistants, and office personnel.

Learning Goals Include:

• ​​Enhanced comprehension and the application of guidelines and benchmarks of cancer screening rates, incidence, and mortality with a focus on populations and Maryland counties of focus for timely cancer screenings.
• Apply tools, resources, and promising practices to serve as a cancer screening champion within your health system.
• Apply tools, training, and teach back on how to conduct in person and virtual facilitative cancer screening conversations.​

At the conclusion of the workshop, attendees will be empowered and committed to serve as a trainer for at least one training within their organization with the support of the Maryland Cancer Collaborative.

The event is free, but registration seats are limited. 

• ​A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.
• Parking is free.
• All attendees will receive a facilitation toolkit.

Note: The registration includes questions to help inform and tailor the training you will receive. All responses will be kept confidential. Responses will not be shared outside of the Planning Committee. ​​

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​31st Annual MD State Council on Cancer Control Cancer Conference

Registration Has Closed​​

The 31st Annual Maryland State Council on Cancer Control Cancer Conference has been designed for representatives of agencies, organizations, and health institutions involved in cancer screening, prevention and treatment services, as well as members representing the general public, the business community, and the health and scientific disciplines concerned with cancer control.