by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Cancer survivors live in all of our Colorado communities. Despite the prevalence, gaps still exist and people who have finished cancer treatment often have needs that go unrecognized and unmet. This ECHO learning series is offered by the University of Colorado Cancer...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog, Job Posting
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, located in Denver, CO is seeking a Case Manager who will report to the Manager of Patient Access Programs. The Case Manager will review, assess, and support patient cases referred to CF Foundation Compass for patient assistance related...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Did you know that more than one-third of the US population has basic or below basic health literacy skills? The ability to understand, interpret, and process health information is known as health literacy. Patients need to understand health messages in order to make...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog, Upcoming Events
De-Escalation Techniques for Direct Service Providers When: 9 am-5 pm, Dec 20 Where: Denver Rescue Mission’s Administration & Education Building, 6100 Smith Road, Denver, CO 8021 Cost: $145 For online registration, visit: De-Escalation Techniques for Direct...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 26, 2017 | Upcoming Events
Third Annual Colorado Health Literacy Coalition Conference Health Literacy: Building Bridges Within & Between Organizations When: Friday, November 3, 2017, 8 am – 3 pm Where: University of Colorado Hospital Conference Center, Aurora, CO WITH PRESENTATIONS...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog, Job Posting
CARE MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR $18.00/hr. with limited benefits. Detailed Job Description The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver (DHA) seeks a Care Management Coordinator to work with Medicaid clients to improve utilization of benefits. Care management...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Do you want to learn how to provide high-quality, coordinated care for your clients? Sign up today for our 1-day workshop, Care Coordination for Patient Navigators! Expand on the knowledge and skills learned in the Level 1 course. By the end of this fun, interactive...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Job Posting
At the American Cancer Society, saving lives is our mission. We achieve our mission by drawing on our humanity. Humanity made up of courage, determination, innovation, passion, empathy, and caring. These are the values that give us the advantage over cancer. The...
by Travis Chillemi | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Upcoming Events
You are invited to a thought-provoking event sponsored by UCHealth and the Center for Women’s Health Research. This program is held in collaboration with the University of Colorado Denver, the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Colorado Anschutz...
by Travis Chillemi | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Learn about cancer trends, screening guidelines, treatment updates, symptom management, and much more at the Colorado Cancer Coalition’s annual Symposium, Oct 18-20 in Westminster, CO. You won’t want to miss the keynote speaker Wendy S. Harpham, a...
by Travis Chillemi | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog, PNTC Workshop Announcement, Upcoming Events
Did you know that more than one-third of the US population has basic or below basic health literacy skills? The ability to understand, interpret, and process health information is known as health literacy. Patients need to understand health messages in order to make...
by Travis Chillemi | Aug 29, 2017 | Blog, PNTC News, PNTC Workshop Announcement, Upcoming Events
Check out the Patient Navigator trainings coming your way this fall! Social Determinants and Health Equity: Widening the Lens of Health Promotion This two-day course will examine the effects of social determinants of health such as economic status, stigma, homophobia,...
by Travis Chillemi | Aug 23, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Upcoming Events
The Native American Cancer Research Corporation is offering a series of workshops in September 2017. Participants can elect to attend 1, 2, or 3, or any combination or days of trainings. This training focuses on motivational interviewing, team work and collaboration,...
by Travis Chillemi | Aug 4, 2017 | Blog, Upcoming Events
The Colorado Colorectal Screening Program is excited to announce its Western Slope training, featuring an afternoon discussion of Genetics and Family History in collaboration with the Colorado Cancer Coalition! We are extending this invitation to local clinics,...
by Travis Chillemi | Jul 26, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Our very popular 2-day course, Social Determinants and Health Equity: Widening the Lens of Health Promotion, has been scheduled for September. This course will examine the effects of social determinants of health such as economic status, stigma, homophobia,...
by Travis Chillemi | Jul 14, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, PNTC Workshop Announcement, Upcoming Events
Summer PN CHW PdS Alliance meeting When: 11 am-1 pm July 27 Where: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus – Education 2 North Building or remotely via Zoom Register This meeting will feature a special presentation by our very own PNTC director Patricia...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jun 14, 2017 | Blog
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is pleased to announce the release of the Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Request for Applications (RFA #6342). This five-year RFA is a combined effort of cancer prevention programs at the CDPHE to promote...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jun 9, 2017 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Colorado Health Literacy Coalition Networking Event Monday – June 26, 2017 – 6-8 pm Stem Ciders – 2811 Walnut St #150, Denver, CO 80205 Register Here Join us at Stem Ciders from 6-8 pm for conversation, cider, and kombucha (non-alcoholic). The fine...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Job Posting
The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver (DHA) seeks a Patient Navigator to provide health care systems navigation for DHA residents seeking health care. Duties include designing and implementing health related programs, guiding residents through the...
by PNTC Webmaster | May 25, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, PNTC News, PNTC Workshop Announcement, Upcoming Events
The Patient Navigator Training Collaborative has two Level 1 courses scheduled for August! We are coming to Salida, CO, for the first time, and we have just scheduled a Denver metro Level 1 in Arvada. Patient Navigator Fundamentals is a hybrid course designed to...