2017 Regional Spring Meetings Recap
In 2017, the Consortium held four regional Spring Meetings in Sioux City, Des Moines, Clear Lake and Cedar Rapids.
Presentations and selected resources from the spring meetings are below. Please contact ICC staff at
staff@canceriowa.org with any questions.
Sioux City - April 17, 2017 - UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s
- Meeting Agenda
- NEW - Iowa Cancer Maps
- Integrating Palliative Care Into Comprehensive Cancer Control
- Liddy Hora, Health Systems Manager, Hospitals, American Cancer Society
- Karen Van De Steeg, MHA, Executive Director, June E Nylen Cancer Center
- LGBTQIA+ Cancer and Health Initiatives in Iowa
- Nilani Downs, MPH, Senior Manager, Primary Care, American Cancer Society
- Daniel Hoffman-Zinnel, EdD, CHES, Executive Director, One Iowa
- Iowa Health Plans Work Together to Increase HPV Vaccination and Cancer Screenings
- Katie Jones, MPH, Iowa Department of Public Health Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
- Iowa Colorectal Cancer Roundtable: An Update on the 80% by 2018 Initiative
- Michael Piplani, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Siouxland Community Health Center
Des Moines - April 21, 2017 - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Meeting Agenda
- NEW - Iowa Cancer Maps
- All of Me: Prioritizing Sexual Health in Oncology
- Erin Sullivan Wagner, ACC, After Cancer, Solutions for Sexual Health
- SafeNetRx Cancer Medication Donation Program
- Laura Sands, MS, MBA, Senior Program Manager, SafeNetRx
- LGBTQIA+ Cancer and Health Initiatives in Iowa
- Nilani Downs, MPH, Senior Manager, Primary Care, American Cancer Society
- Daniel Hoffman-Zinnel, EdD, CHES, Executive Director, One Iowa
- Iowa Health Plans Work Together to Increase HPV Vaccination and Cancer Screenings
- Kimberly Napoles, AmeriHealth Caritas
- Iowa Colorectal Cancer Roundtable: An Update on the 80% by 2018 Initiative
- David McCluskey, Colon Cancer Foundation of Iowa
Clear Lake/Mason City - April 25, 2017 - Best Western Holiday Lodge
- Meeting Agenda
- NEW - Iowa Cancer Maps
- Taking Shots Against Cancer
- Jennifer Stiles, RN, Infectious Disease Nurse, Cerro Gordo Public Health
- Clinton County Radon Outreach
- Shane McClintock, BA, BS, Environmental Health Director, Clinton County Environmental Health Department
- Iowa Health Plans Work Together to Increase HPV Vaccination and Cancer Screenings
- Katie Jones, MPH, Iowa Department of Public Health Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
- Iowa Colorectal Cancer Roundtable: An Update on the 80% by 2018 Initiative
- Tessa Allred, Program Coordinator, Iowa Cancer Consortium
Cedar Rapids - April 28, 2017 - Physician’s Clinic of Iowa Medical Pavilion
- Meeting Agenda
- NEW - Iowa Cancer Maps
- Caregiver Distress Screening
- Melissa Wright, LMSW, OSW-C, Program Director, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities
- SafeNetRx Cancer Medication Donation Program
- Laura Sands, MS, MBA, Senior Program Manager, SafeNetRx
- Addressing Gaps in Care Experienced by Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Erin Mobley, MPH, PhD student, University of Iowa College of Public Health
- Body & Soul at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Johnny Brown, Church Gardener, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids Paulette Clark, Body & Soul Coordinator, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids Harriette Cooper, Fitness Trainer, Nutritionist, Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Cedar Rapids
- Iowa Colorectal Cancer Roundtable: An Update on the 80% by 2018 Initiative
- Mary Charlton, PhD, University of Iowa College of Public Health Member, Iowa Cancer Consortium Board of Directors
Past Spring Meetings
2015 Spring Meeting
2014 Spring Meeting
2013 Spring Meeting
2011 Spring Meeting