Training
Webinars
Developing a recruitment plan for your community
The UCCP communications team provides training and examples of how to create a data driven recruitment plan, designed to meet the individualized needs of your community. This webinar provides guidance for implementing CDC recommended evidence-based interventions, writing measurable SMART goals, and utilizing tested educational materials from the UCCP recruitment toolkit to increase the number of Utah women enrolling in the program and receiving the recommended health screenings.
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: Yes
Quiz: No
Establishing effective patient navigation programs
Patient navigation programs are intended to overcome obstacles that can prevent individuals from accessing cancer care and to improve coordination of their care. The National Cancer Policy Forum will hold a public workshop on November 13-14, 2017 to examine the optimal conditions and components of successful patient navigation programs in oncology.
The workshop will feature invited presentations and panel discussions on topics that may include:
- Stakeholder perspectives on the role that patient navigation programs play in delivering high-quality cancer care
- Access and utilization patterns of patient navigation programs
- Models of delivery and design features of navigation programs throughout the entire cancer care continuum
- Potential opportunities to improve the implementation and effectiveness of patient navigation programs
The workshop will be live webcast on this webpage.
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: No
Quiz: No
Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Practice
Designed for primary care providers and their office managers, this toolbox and guide outlines various ways to set up an office policy, reminder system, and effective communication system aimed at increasing colorectal cancer screening rates.
The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable, and Thomas Jefferson University
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: No
Quiz: No
Videos
Screening Protocols for Pap Tests
This video provides protocols for correct screening techniques for pap tests. Screening staff at local health departments are required to watch these videos.
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: Yes
Quiz: Yes
The Utah Cancer Control Program (UCCP) does not endorse the advertisements seen on the pap test video but is focused on techniques that are the most effective in obtaining pap samples and which are required by the UCCP contracted lab.
Screening Protocols for Mammograms
This video provides protocols for correct screening techniques for breast exams. Screening staff at local health departments are required to watch these videos.
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: Yes
Quiz: Yes
The mammogram video gives older mammogram guidelines, however, the focus of the breast exam video is on correct breast exam technique to be used in clinical settings.
About the Utah Cancer Control Program
This short video describes services provided by the Utah Cancer Control Program and efforts to reduce the cancer incidence in Utah. The video briefly explains funding sources, gives a walk-through of the Health Resource Center, and highlights the importance of early detection.
Continuing Education Credits: No
Certificate of Completion: No
Quiz: No
Database instructional resources
UCCP Electronic Database
A printable step-by-step guide to enrolling new patients.