2024 Asian American Cancer Health Symposium

Name: 2024 Asian American Cancer Health Symposium
Start: 2024-04-27T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-04-27T16:30:00+00:00
Location: City of Hope - Cooper Auditorium

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When

April 27, 2024

12:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Where

City of Hope - Cooper Auditorium
1500 East Duarte Road , , Duarte, United States, 91010 , CA

Event Type

Wellness Events

Health Symposium

We extend a heartfelt invitation to you to participate in the Asian American Cancer Health Symposium, an enlightening gathering dedicated to addressing critical health issues within our community. On Saturday, April 27th, commencing at 12:00 PM, as we come together to explore, discuss, and advocate for cancer health awareness and prevention strategies tailored to Asian Americans.

Event Information:

Event Name: 2024 Asian American Cancer Health Symposium

Host: American Cancer Society – California Chinese Unit

Date and Time: Saturday, April 27, 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM PDT.

Location: City of Hope – Cooper Auditorium, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, United States

Ticket Information:

TICKET: FREE

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General Admission – City of Hope Cooper Auditorium: FREE

About this Event:

Asian Americans, the fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the U.S., face unique challenges regarding cancer, with cancer being the leading cause of death among both men and women in this community. This symposium aims to address these challenges and provide vital cancer health education and advocacy.

The event, held on April 27, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM, is organized by the American Cancer Society, City of Hope, and the Global Federation of Chinese Businesswomen Greater Los Angeles Chapter. It will focus on cancer health advancement and tobacco prevention and control. The symposium will feature expert talks, a cancer health resources fair, and a youth cancer health media contest gallery.

Attendees can expect free refreshments, raffle prizes, and the opportunity to hear cancer survivors’ stories. The event will be live-streamed and offers simultaneous Mandarin, Vietnamese, Korean, and Hindi interpretations to ensure accessibility to a diverse audience.