Gloria Coronado PhD

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• Gloria Coronado PhD
• Peggy Hannon PhD, MPH
• Jeffrey Harris MD, MPH, MBA
• Jocelyn Talbot BA
• Vicky Taylor MD, MPH
• Shin-Ping Tu MD, MPH

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Partner Organizations

• ARC NW formally partners with multiple
  organizations that
• contribute to the public health infrastructure in
  Washington, as
• well as other areas of the Northwest.
• American Cancer Society, Great West Division
• Cancer Information Service, Northwest Region
• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• Group Health Cooperative
• Public Health Seattle and King County
• Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System
• Washington State Department of Health
• Washington State Health Care Authority

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Examples of Collaborating Organizations

• ARC NW investigators have established
  relationships with multiple
• community-based organizations that focus their
  efforts on one or
• more racial/ethnic minority populations.
• Cambodian Womens Association
• The Chinese Information Service Center
• International Community Health Services
• Khmer Community of Seattle King County
• The Refugee and Immigrant Health Promotion
  Program
• Samoan National Nurses Association
• Sea Mar Community Health Centers
• The Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

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Presentation Overview

• Collaboration with Washington Comprehensive
  Cancer Control Partnership (WCCCP)
• Examples of ongoing externally funded research
  projects
• Ongoing ARC NW funded pilot projects

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WCCCP Committee Participation
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Dialogue for Action Participation
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WCCCP Technical Assistance

• Designing and implementing an evaluation plan for
  WCCCP
• Providing support for WCCCP committee activities
• Collaborating with WCCCP funded community-based
  organizations that are promoting informed
  decision-making for prostate cancer treatment
• Peggy Hannon and Thuy Vu

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Examples of Ongoing Research Projects
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Examples of Ongoing Research Projects
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ARC NW Colorectal Cancer Pilot Projects
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ARC NW HPV Pilot Projects
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ARC NW Obesity Pilot Project