Institute of Medicine of Chicago upcoming events

2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium (28 Sep 2026)

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMT

SAVE THE DATE!

2nd Annual Maternal & Child Health Symposium

September 28, 2026

8:30 AM - 2:00 PM CT

Malcolm X College

Parking available on campus.

Registration will open in June 2026. Check back with us.

CALL FOR SPEAKERS

Deadline; May 2, 2026

More details and submittal form here>

SPONSORSHIP

Interested in Sponsorship or Exhibiting? Contact us for more information.

Send an email to sponsorship@iomc.org.

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Live Webinar: Expanding Equitable Access to Cancer Prevention and Survivorship Care Through Primary Care Workforce Development (17 Nov 2026)

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Advancing Cancer Prevention, Survivorship Care, and Health Equity

Live Webinar

November 17, 2026

12:00 OM CT - 1:30 OM CT

Learning Objectives

By attending this webinar, you will be able to:

Describe the role of oncogeneralists in expanding cancer prevention and survivorship care within primary care settings.
Discuss how workforce development models can help reduce disparities in cancer outcomes and improve health equity.
Identify key survivorship and high-risk cancer prevention services that can be integrated into primary care practice.
Recognize strategies for implementing scalable, community-based training programs to support primary care providers in delivering cancer prevention and survivorship care.

Speaker

Pamela Ganschow, MD, University of Illinois Cancer Center

Look for more details soon.

Interested in sponsoring this program, send an email to sponsorship@iomc.org.

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National Public Health Week (5 Apr 2027)

Mon, 05 Apr 2027 05:01:00 GMT

National Public Health Week

April 5–11, 2027

...Take a moment to recognize how public health has improved our daily lives, safeguarded our families, expanded our life spans, and strengthened our communities. This week is also a chance to honor the public health workers who show up for us every day — and to advocate for policies and practices that promote good health for all. [APHA]

Check back with us on activities for this special week.

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National Public Health Week (3 Apr 2028)

Mon, 03 Apr 2028 05:01:00 GMT