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Cover SC Launches with Call for Legislature to Enact Medicaid Expansion
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Today, GOP leaders, North Carolina legislators Donny Lambeth and Kevin Corbin, joined health advocates along with business and faith leaders to hold a press conference at the South Carolina State House.
Alabama’s Health Care Crisis Worsens with Thomasville Closure
MONTGOMERY, Alabama –– With news of the temporary closure of Thomasville Regional Medical Center in Clarke County and fears that closure could be prolonged or permanent, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network of Alabama renews its call for Gov.
Emily Kalmer Receives Government Relations Professional of the Year Award for Excellence in Cancer Advocacy
Washington, D.C., – Emily Kalmer was recognized as the country’s top government relations professional by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in honor of her exceptional work advocating for cancer-fighting public policies.
State Senator Devlin Robinson Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Leading the Way on Critical Cancer Legislation
Senator Devlin Robinson received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition of his significant contribution in the fight against cancer.
Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Improving Coloradan’s Access to Cancer Screening and Treatment
Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C., the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition of her significant contribution in the fight against cancer.
Waianae Resident Recognized with Young Leader Award in Recognition of Cancer Advocacy Efforts
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) presented Waianae community member Mckayla McCullah with the Young Leader award this week in recognition of her passionate advocacy and commitment to furthering the fight against cancer.
This award is presented to a state volunteer who has demonstrated an exciting promise in their start with ACS CAN by taking advantage of new opportunities to advocate for cancer patients.
La Directora ejecutiva de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer y ACS CAN anuncia planes de transición
FILADELFIA, 13 de septiembre de 2024 - Tras su mandato transformador en la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés) y su organización afiliada de defensa, la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN), la directora ejecutiva, la Dra. Karen E. Knudsen, Máster en Administración de Empresas (MBA), anunció su deseo de dejar ambas organizaciones para avanzar hacia la siguiente fase de su estrategia para acelerar el progreso contra el cáncer.
Homenaje a los habitantes de Arizona afectados por el cáncer
Sobrevivientes de cáncer, pacientes y cuidadores se reunieron el martes por la noche en Phoenix para honrar a los habitantes de Arizona afectados por la enfermedad. El evento, que se llevó a cabo en el Instituto Oncológico Dignity Health en St. Joseph’s, fue organizado por la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) como parte de Luces de Esperanza por Todo el País (Lights of Hope Across America), el evento distintivo de recaudación de fondos de la organización destinada a fortalecer la misión de reducir el sufrimiento del cáncer para todas las personas.