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Increase breast cancer knowledge among Hispanic/Latino communities in the US with an online, bilingual and customizable breast cancer education toolkit for educators
Learning Areas:
Administer health education strategies, interventions and programsDiversity and culture
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Program planning
Public health or related education
Learning Objectives:
Describe the need and the purpose for an online, bilingual, culturally and linguistically-responsive Breast Cancer Education Toolkit for Hispanic/Latino Communities.
Discuss at least five of the tools and resources found in the Toolkit content.
Describe the pilot approach and feedback for the Toolkit content and Toolkit website.
Keyword(s): Cancer and Women’s Health, Community Health Workers and Promoters
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been the lead project manager with the consultant to develop, pilot and revise this Toolkit based on my breast cancer knowledge and professional experience in the Health Education department at Susan G. Komen. I currently manage most of the content for our breast cancer materials at Komen as well as facilitate various trainings for 118 Komen Affiliates. I was previously a breast cancer helpline specialist at Komen seven years ago.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.