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Western NY Cancer Coalition (WNYCC)

About Us

Launched on May 2, 2008, the Western NY Cancer Coalition is made up of organizations and individuals from the Seneca Nation of Indians and eight counties, including: Erie, Niagara, Wyoming, Genesee, Orleans, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Allegany. Focusing on the cancr burden specific to these areas, WNY has members from physicians to representatives from health insurance companies, from public health officials to cancer survivors. This is a project-oriented group, focusing on activities within four of the nine goal areas from the NYSCCCP identified as being of most need: Health Promotion, Early Detection, Policy/Access to Care, and Research.

Documents, Minutes and Updates

WNYCC Launch Agenda

WNYCC Evaluation

WNY Newsletter- December 2008

Events (For more information click on Calendar)

March 6 -- 2009 Legislative Breakfast

March 20 -- Southern Tier Regional Roundtable: A Cancer Discussion

Committees

Public Policy

Southern Tier Initiative

Quality of Life

P2 Collaborative of WNY

Meet Our Members! (Stay tuned)

Meet Our Steering Committee! (Stay tuned)

Russell Carlson, MD, FACS, FCCCP
Chairperson

Jennifer Sullivan, MS Ed
Vice-Chairperson

Christy Widman
Vice-Chairperson

Jomary Colon

Deborah Erwin, PhD

Mary Garlick-Roll, RN, MS, OCN

Kristina Hawes

Ruth Johnson, MD

Jackie Mordaunt

Patty O'Neill-Coppola, RN, BSN, OCN

Betty Owens, RN, MS, OCN

Darryl Somayaji, RN, MSN, CCRC

Neeta Soni, MD

 

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