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Outreach Core Activities

Description

The Ponce Health Sciences University-Moffitt Cancer Center (PSHU-MCC) U54 Outreach Core (OC) goal is to increase community cancer awareness, community engagement (CE) and participation in cancer health disparities research and outreach in Hispanic/Latino communities through the following: Aim 1: To develop, deliver, and disseminate cancer education and outreach activities to Hispanic/Latino community members to reduce cancer health disparities. Aim 2: To enhance capacity for mutually beneficial research engagement to address cancer health disparities. Aim 3: To expand the capacity to train community members as lay health promoters to deliver evidenced-based cancer education programs in their communities.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The Ponce Health Sciences University-Moffitt Cancer Center (PSHU-MCC) U54 Outreach Core (OC) goal is to increase community cancer awareness, community engagement (CE) and participation in cancer health disparities research and outreach in Hispanic/Latino communities through the following: Aim 1: To develop, deliver, and disseminate cancer education and outreach activities to Hispanic/Latino community members to reduce cancer health disparities. Aim 2: To enhance capacity for mutually beneficial research engagement to address cancer health disparities. Aim 3: To expand the capacity to train community members as lay health promoters to deliver evidenced-based cancer education programs in their communities.

Outreach Core Activities

Outreach Core Activities

Condition
Cancer Education
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Tampa

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Age 18 years or older
  • * Any health status
  • * Able to speak, read and write Spanish or English (some events are in Spanish, some are in English)
  • * \[Cancer 101 Online Training Program, Lunch and Learn podcast, and Stakeholders Program only\]: Have access to the internet
  • * Willing to complete the training modules and assessments \[Cancer 101 Online Training Program\]
  • * Willing to complete registration, attendance logs, and evaluations, as applicable
  • * \[Community Engagement Training Program, Research Corner only\]: be a researcher who received U54 funding in the proposed renewal period including Full, Pilot, and Developmental projects.
  • * \[Stakeholders in the Community-based Training Program and Cancer 101 Stakeholders program only\]: nurses, community health educators, clinical social workers, physicians, psychologists, among other healthcare professionals
  • * Does not meet inclusion criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute,

Shannon Christy, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Moffitt Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

2028-07