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UICC World Cancer Congress 2006

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action

July 8-12, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Tuesday, 11 July 2006: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Room 303 (Convention Center)
Volunteers and Cancer Control
Moderator:George Atkins (USA)
1:30 PMInvolvement of Volunteers in Process of Change
Bjarne Heide Jørgensen (Denmark)
1:50 PMFAVO, voluntary network in oncology : example of a wide experience in Italy
Francesco De Lorenzo (Italy), Paola Varese (Italy), Elisabetta Iannelli (Italy), Maria Adelaide Bottaro
2:10 PMHow the American Cancer Society's Celebration on the Hill unites communities across the country into a political force to battle cancer
George Atkins (USA)
2:30 PMTransforming Passion into Policy: A photo exhibit illustrating the milestones in Canada's Campaign to Control Cancer
Pat Kelly (Canada)

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