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January 2021
Winter Colorado Cancer Coalition Meeting
Join the Colorado Cancer Coalition for their quarterly Partner Meeting. January will focus on cancer related policy for the 2021 legislative session. Join to hear how you can get involved and move this legislation forward. Task Forces will also share updates. And you'll have a chance to share updates for your organization. Please use this link to register.
Find out more »February 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine and Considerations for Chronic Disease
Join the Colorado Cancer Coalition and the Alliance for a webinar on the COVID-19 Vaccine and considerations for cancer patients and other chronic diseases. What should we know about the vaccine and the state of the state of COVID-19 in Colorado? Latest in vaccine dissemination Perspective about impact of COVID-19 on cancer community/patients and prevention in CO. What cancer patients and survivors should know about the vaccine? What is not known? New strains of the virus and what we do/don’t…
Find out more »Consumer Advocacy 101 with CCHI
Dive into advocacy fundamentals and make your voice heard to tackle one of Colorado's major affordability crises: prescription drugs! Attendees will receive a gift card for attending. To learn more and to secure your spot at this training, please use this link. Si buscas nuestro taller en español, favor de visitar nuestra página web aquí: https://cohealthinitiative.org/events/taller-de-promocion-de-salud/
Find out more »Prescription Drug Town Hall
Want to hear from policymakers & share your own ideas about how prescription drug affordability impacts Colorado? Join our legislative champions Senator Sonya Jaquez Lewis and Senator Julie Gonzales for a prescription drug town hall. Bring your questions and have an opportunity to share and hear from others why the time for action on prescription drug affordability is now! Please use this link for more information and to register for this upcoming event!
Find out more »Reason to Hope
Join the Colorado Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association for their annual fundraising luncheon on Thursday, February 18th at 11:45am. For more information and to register, please use this link.
Find out more »State of Reform Leadership Series: Health Policy in the 2021 Colorado Legislature
The 2021 Colorado legislature has again put health policy front and center. This year’s session includes continued initiatives ranging from a public option to importation of prescription drugs, as well as an array of new policy discussions. This panel will offer an update on how the session is going so far, what lessons have been learned about legislating during a pandemic, and where health policy is likely headed in the weeks ahead. Panelists: Sen. Jim Smallwood: Chair, Senate Minority Caucus…
Find out more »Collaborative Black Health Summit: Community Health, Covid-19, and Moving Forward Together
In lieu of our Annual Collaborative Health Fair, this year the Center for African American Health will be hosting a virtual Collaborative Black Health Summit: Community Health, Covid-19, and Moving Forward Together on February 26 & 27, 2021. The purpose of the summit is to provide relevant and actionable information, connect attendees to available community resources, create a space of mutual support and connectedness, and showcase various strategies and best practices for helping all achieve their highest level of health…
Find out more »March 2021
Chronic Disease Awareness Week – Virtual Launch Event
This year, all Chronic Disease Awareness Week events will be virtual due to COVID-19. Our kickoff event will be Wednesday, March 3rd from 12:00 – 1:30pm featuring remarks from Colorado Representative David Ortiz and ALS advocate Sandra Abrevaya. Following comments from our speakers, we will cover meaningful strategies to influence policy by sharing your story and learn about health policies being considered now at the State Capitol. By registering for Chronic Disease Awareness Week, you'll receive the zoom link for the March 3rd kickoff event and opportunities to participate in…
Find out more »2021 State of Reform Federal Health Policy Conference
The 2021 State of Reform Federal Health Policy Conference is focused on bridging the gap between health care policy and political reality. Too often, those with good ideas for reforming health care don’t have a solid understanding of how the legislative process works. Those who understand politics don’t always comprehend the intricacies of the health care system. If you are interested in understanding what occurs at the nexus of healthcare policy and politics, then this is the conference for you.…
Find out more »Legislative Education & Advocacy Day with Mental Health Colorado
The Legislative Education & Advocacy Day (LEAD) will bring together community partners and advocates for healthier minds across the lifespan for all Coloradans. For more information and to register, please use this link.
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