Overview
Cancer Survivorship
Embracing the Journey
Embracing the Journey
The tenth annual Arkansas Cancer Summit, themed "Cancer Survivorship: Embracing the Journey," will highlight cancer survivor stories, access to health care, navigating the system, and surviving and thriving. It will also explore issues reaching beyond cancer to address overall chronic disease rates.
Cancer Summit X objectives are to:
- Provide networking opportunities and resources for addressing the burden of cancer in Arkansas
- Discuss health care access and cancer health disparities while exploring the impact these two issues have on cancer survivorship and the burden of cancer in Arkansas
- Address the different aspects of survivorship including cancer treatment and system navigation
- Celebrate Coalition successes and highlight partners' work in tobacco cessation and prevention
Summit Program
For a preliminary Summit program, please download the 2009 Program (PDF file). Please note that information in the program is subject to change until a final program is released.
Registration by Mail
To register by mail, please download, print and complete the Registration Form (PDF file) and submit it to:
Arkansas Cancer Summit X
Attn: Nikki Paxton
901 North University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72207
Registration Fee : $50
Location :
Holiday Inn
Airport Conference Center
3201 Bankhead Drive
Little Rock, AR 72206
Phone: (501) 490-4000
Government Rate: $88
Directions: Map
Email: Reservations
Exhibitors
If your organization is interested in becoming an exhibitor at this year's summit, please download the 2009 Exhibit Space Reservation Form (PDF file).
Sponsors
Sponsors for the Arkansas Cancer Summit X include the following:
- Arkansas Cancer Registry
- Arkansas Department of Health - Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program
- SOS - Stamp Out Smoking
If your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor, please download the 2009 Sponsorship Agreement Form (PDF file).
Scholarship info and application form
A limited number of scholarships are available to offset the cost of attending the Arkansas Cancer Summit. Please download and complete a 2009 Scholarship Request Form (PDF file), and return to ARCC for review.
Contact Us
For registration inquiries for the Arkansas Cancer Summit X, contact:
- Nikki Paxton
- Program Manager
- Arkansas Cancer Coalition
- 901 North University Avenue
- Little Rock, AR 72207
- Phone: (501) 603-5209
- Fax: (501) 603-5223
- E-mail: Nikki.Paxton@cancer.org
- Cornelya Dorbin
- Executive Director
- 901 North University Avenue
- Little Rock, AR 72207
- Phone: (501) 603-5225
- Fax: (501) 603-5223
- E-mail: Cornelya.Dorbin@cancer.org





