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The Indian Health Service National Cancer Prevention, Screening, and Care Conference will bring together a cross-section of disciplines and individuals to collaborate, discuss, and collectively identify strategies to address cancer prevention and screening best practices.

The 2025 Indian Health Services National Cancer Prevention, Screening, and Care Conference will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown Hotel on August 12-15, 2025.

The conference attracts presenters and participants from across the country who want to share their research and promising practices, while providing opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and networking.

Conference Objective

To bring together public and community health professionals, workers, and teams to learn, network, and share ideas to promote and support patient and community health.

Objectives:

1. Examine innovative strategies and practices to address chronic conditions and diseases. 
2. Identify new approaches to improve patient outcomes. 
3. Apply new strategies to engage our patients and communities to mitigate behavioral health risks that contribute to obesity, HIV/STI, and cancer. 

Target Audience: nurses, social workers, public health nurses, community health representatives, health educators, and other interested individuals. We are anticipating 150 participants.

For questions regarding the IHS Public & Community Health Virtual Summit, please send an email to: kali@mn-e.com