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We successfully launched virtual community support groups, including unique groups for the LGBTQIA+ community, men, the D/deaf and hard of hearing, and for Black, Indigenous and People of Color.
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Working with our partners at Eisai, SHARE and Black Health Matters, we are elevating awareness of endometrial cancer by focusing on ethnic and diverse communities through the SPOT HER campaign.
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Our Health Equity sessions at the 2021 Joining FORCEs Virtual Conference featured experts who addressed health disparities and unique issues faced by people from underserved communities. These sessions included:
- I'm Not White; Can I Still Have a Mutation?
- Bypassing Barriers to Colorectal Screening and Genetic Testing for You and Your Family
- In Our Voices: Asian American Experiences with Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Cancer
- Talk Back: Increasing Patient Engagement in Decision-Making
- Black Men: Overcoming Prostate Cancer Disparities Through Screening, Prevention and Genetics
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Our new video for the D/deaf and hard of hearing community, A BRCA story shared in American Sign Language, was completed in July 2021 and has already been viewed over 250 times.
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Our newly launched Spanish Language Portal features cancer information and resources that were developed with our partners.
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Our new resource, “Los genes entre nosotros: Guía para dar a conocer resultados de pruebas genéticas con familiares,” is a guide in Spanish for sharing information with relatives about an inherited mutation in the family.
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