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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2012 Apr;27(Suppl 1):S57–S65. doi: 10.1007/s13187-012-0316-5

Table 3.

Twenty-four hours of community education workshops (implemented by the navigators)

Category A: prevention
  1. Exposure to environmental contaminants

  2. Energy balance/weight management

  3. Healthy eating

  4. Get on the path to lung health (or excerpt called “keep tobacco sacred”)

Category B: early detection
  1. Cancer 100 (overview)

  2. What is cancer (NPCCCP)

  3. Get on the path to breast health

  4. Get on the path to cervix health

  5. Get on the path to colon health

  6. Get on the path to prostate health

  7. The cancer burden (NPCCCP)

  8. HPV and cervix cancer (NPCCCP)

Category C: quality of life/survivorship
  1. How to Use the “Native American Cancer Education for Survivors” Program

  2. Native American cancer survivors’ support circles

  3. Cancer 101—diagnosis, treatments, side effects

  4. Basics of cancer treatment (NPCCCP)

  5. Cancer diagnosis (NPCCCP)

Category D: palliative care and end-of-life
  1. Native American palliative care

  2. Wills and advanced directives

  3. Palliative care hospice

  4. Support for people with cancer and caregivers (NPCCCP)