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Creating and Implementing a Community Engagement Strategy for the 2022–2027 Illinois Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan Through an Academic–State Public Health Department Partnership

Description
Provides an overview of the comprehensive cancer control (CCC) plan for the state of Illinois which focuses on cancer prevention and health equity strategies. Discusses the process of creating a CCC plan by engaging community members through town halls and focus groups as well as ensuring representation from diverse citizens, including cancer survivors and caregivers, underrepresented groups, and rural residents.
Author(s)
Leslie R. Carnahan, Colleen Hallock, Brenda Soto, et al.
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 20
Date
08/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Community engagement and volunteerism · Networking and collaboration · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Public health · Illinois