2023 Georgia Cancer Summit

1/31/2023 8:00 AM - 1/31/2023 4:00 PM Add to Calendar

Advancing Cancer Health Equity through
Innovation and Partnerships

The Georgia Cancer Summit is co-hosted by Winship Cancer Institute, Georgia Cancer Control Consortium, Georgia CORE, and the Georgia Department of Public Health. Partners in this effort include the American Cancer Society, Georgia Cancer Center, Georgia Rural Health Association, Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center, Regional Cancer Coalitions of Georgia, Phoebe Cancer Center, and the Lewis Cancer and Research Pavilion.

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.  Registration for this event is now closed.  If you have any questions about this event please contact Julie Hawkins at julie.hawkins@emory.edu.

Purpose

The goal of the 2023 Georgia Cancer Summit is to catalyze efforts to promote cancer health equity and reduce the burden of cancer in Georgia. Summit participants will:

1. Learn how to apply health equity as an integral strategy for cancer prevention, control and research
2. Increase your skills in advocating for new resources to better serve your community
3. Learn about the federal government’s and Georgia’s commitment to advance cancer research, prevention and control
4. Be able to network with other organizations that may lead to new partnerships
5. Identify ways your organization can get more involved in advancing Georgia’s comprehensive cancer control objectives

Audience

The Georgia Cancer Summit is for public health professionals, health care providers, health advocates, researchers, community-based organizations, and others committed to improving cancer health equity in Georgia through cancer prevention and control and community-engaged research.

The fee for this live, in-person summit is $50 (payable by credit card). REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

A limited number of scholarships are available to assist with transportation and hotel costs for individuals associated with non-profit organizations, but documentation (such as a statement of need and/or a 990 form) must be presented for consideration. For more information on scholarships, please contact Sonia Bell (sbell@georgiacore.org) at Georgia CORE.

Hotel Rooms

A limited number of rooms are available for Summit participants at a discounted rate of $199 per night plus taxes and fees.  Book your group rate for Emory Winship Cancer Institute 2023 Georgia Cancer Summit. 

Plenary Session Presenters

Concurrent Session Presenters

• Agenda.pdf -
• Bios.pdf -
• Canady.GA Cancer Summit.pdf -
• McCullough.Cancer.Summit.pdf -
• Organizing Committee.pdf -
• Parker.Cancer Summit Presentation.pdf -
• R.Bayakly.Cancer Summit.pdf -
• Resource Guide.pdf -