Presentation description: Many are concerned about access to cancer care during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially for radiation therapy which requires in-person visits. Can patients miss their appointments and still be ok? Let’s talk about what radiation therapy is, its effectiveness for certain cancer types and how to support employees who need this vital form of […]

Presentation description: A cancer diagnosis for anyone is a challenge, but can genetic testing or counseling shed light on this very complex disease? Can the genes we are born with predispose to certain cancer types? What can you do proactively if you have a family history of a certain cancer type? Is a blood test […]

Presentation description: Dementia is a leading cause of disability worldwide. In the United States there are nearly 6 million people living with Alzheimer’s dementia and this number is expected to more than double by mid-century. Changes in the brain can occur many years before the symptoms appear and many experts report that lifestyle factors impact […]

Presentation description: While cancer is down as a whole nationwide, Liver cancer rates are trending upwards. Liver cancer death rate surged 43% over the last 16 years, and the numbers in Arizona are of concern. In this webinar, we will talk about what’s behind the numbers, what causes liver cancer, and discuss strategies you as […]

At the American Cancer Society, we are working across public and private sectors to lead the fight for a world without cancer. As employers, you are uniquely positioned to change the course of cancer in workplaces and communities, for employees and families, and for future generations of leaders. The American Cancer Society offers programs, communication […]

Presentation description: Compassion comes from a place of deep love and caring. In an age where there is so much to care about and so many people to care for, it can be easy to get overwhelmed or fatigued from this caring. This feeling of compassion fatigue is often onset by forgetting to take care […]

Presentation description: The rates of thyroid and endocrine cancers are on the rise and having the right treatment early is important. In this webinar, we will discuss how cancer affects the thyroid, a gland at the base of the throat. We will also explain the different types of thyroid cancers, incidence rates locally and nationally, […]

Presentation description: Finding out you or an employee is diagnosed with cancer can be difficult for anyone. Knowing how to navigate conversations with HR and the employee can be critical to the organization’s continued operations as well as the employee’s health. Many find they can work during cancer treatment, but there are others who find […]

Presentation description: Arizonans face unique extreme weather challenges from extreme heat, flooding, drought, dust storms, wildfires, and winter storms. These extreme weather events are expected to become more frequent and severe in the future. This webinar will discuss how these extreme weather events create occupational hazards, describe the most prevalent challenges for Arizona businesses, and […]

Presentation description: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common type of blood cancer. Unlike other cancers, there is no way screening prevention or some other way to prevent AML. When diagnosed with AML, cancer affects the entire body beginning with one’s bone marrow and blood cells, so the goal of treatment is mostly to […]