Advocacy

Expert panelists share ways to be more proactive with breast cancer screening, in interaction with healthcare providers, and in sharing breast cancer stories.
This 2022 update of the Policy Playbook for e-cigarettes provides policy and advocacy tools to help communities address and prevent the public health harms caused by the use of electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products such as e-cigarettes.
These two customizable Op-Ed templates for Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2022 are for use by National Comprehensive Cancer Control Programs (NCCPs), their partners and grantees, and CDC National Partners.
This guide from Human Impact Partners is intended to serve as a tool to support community organizers — encompassing informal coalitions, grassroots organizations, and individuals — to engage with governmental public health to advance a campaign or policy change goals.
The 2022 World Cancer Day's theme, “Close the Care Gap”, is all about raising awareness of this equity gap that affects almost everyone, in high as well as low- and middle-income countries, and is costing lives.
This report from UICC provides an in-depth look at how health inequity can be addressed through advocacy and action.
Resources to accompany Communication Training for Comprehensive Cancer Control Professionals 101 and 102
This is the first installment of the APHA HA Section–Public Health Management to Practice series. We will begin to discuss the significance of introducing racism as a public health crisis. Due to the nature of this topic, it will be delivered in three parts to capture the background of this work,…
The American Cancer Society - Cancer Action Network (ACS-CAN), a CCC National Partner, is the non-profit, non-partisan affiliate of the American Cancer Society. The organization advances cancer policy issues through state and federal efforts.
Cancer Disparities: A Chartbook illustrates the scope of cancer disparities that exist across our nation.