OAR Listserv - NCI Nealon Digest and Email Alerts
A Bi-Weekly Digest of Federal Cancer News In Your Inbox
Subscribe to the OAR Listserv and receive both the NCI Nealon Digest and periodic Email Alerts for anyone interested in cancer research and patient advocacy. The NCI Nealon Digest is delivered every other Friday to your inbox with news tailored to the cancer advocacy community. Periodic Email Alerts are sent to listserv subscribers, alerting you to important events and news.
Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference Series
A Monthly Teleconference Series about NCI Programs and Activities
Each teleconference features key NCI program leadership and a member of the advocacy community. All callers have ample opportunity to ask questions of all speakers. Teleconferences are recorded and available for playback for one month. Every call is toll-free and no registration is required. Please view our schedule and mark your calendars today!
Hot Topic Teleconferences
Free Teleconferences For Advocates on Late-Breaking News from NCI
OAR hosts teleconferences on late-breaking cancer news. These teleconferences allow advocates to speak directly to NCI leadership or principle investigators in order to access the most up-to-date and accurate information. Members of the advocacy community can then disseminate timely and important information to their constituents. View our OAR Teleconferences page for listings.
Two-Way Communication
Your Organization's Way To Connect with NCI
NCI hopes to foster effective two-way communication with the cancer advocacy community. Contact OAR to make sure NCI knows about your advocacy organization so it will be included in important communication efforts.
Cutting Edge Cancer Information for Your Organization
NCI understands the need for easily accessible, reliable cancer related information. As the nation’s premier bio-medical research agency, we are pleased to provide information to those affected by cancer. OAR can provide cutting-edge, research-based information to help your organization plan and communicate with various groups. Additionally, OAR can connect you with NCI experts to provide new perspectives or greater insight into current developments across the cancer continuum. Contact nciadvocacy@mail.nih.gov regarding your organization’s needs.
Opportunities to Get Involved
Updated Daily! Activities You Can Be Involved In at Federal Agencies
Various opportunities exist for advocates to be involved at NCI and other Federal agencies. View opportunities to provide Public Comment on government documents, participate in upcoming meetings, conferences, or workshops, or learn about other Federal programs where consumer advocates may participate.
Everything Advocates Want to Know About NCI (PDF Version)
Advocacy Summit Town Hall Summary and Response
The NCI Director's Consumer Liaison Group (DCLG) hosted a Town Hall meeting for all attendees at the June 2006 summit. The summary of that conversation and responses from the DCLG and NCI should be of interest to all advocates, not just those who attended the summit. It contains URLs from www.cancer.gov to help advocates navigate the NCI Web site to seek important information. Please feel free to reproduce or reprint this document on your Web sites, newsletters, etc.
Listening and Learning Together: Building a Bridge of Trust
A Summit for the Cancer Advocacy Community by the NCI Director's Consumer Liaison Group (DCLG)
NCI and DCLG hosted a very successful summit for the advocacy community on June 19 and 20, 2006. If you were not able to join us in person you can view the Listening and Learning Together: Building a Bridge of Trust webcast at http://videocast.nih.gov and search or view Day 1 or Day 2. To view the full agenda and additional information visit the Summit Web site.
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