Taking Care of Us

The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (NACP) presents the NACP Taking Care of Us Podcast, where we dive into cancer-related topics and explore the types of programs available to Indigenous or Native communities in the Southwest. The NACP is a collaboration between Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and the Native Nations in the state of Arizona. The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention is funded by the National Institute of Health and National Cancer Institute: NAU NACP Grant Number U54CA143925 and UACC NACP Grant Number U54CA143924.For more information about NACP and the programs highlighted, please visit our website at www.nau.edu/nacp or check out our hashtag #NACPtakingcareofus.

Taking Care of Us is a health podcast hosted by The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Outreach Core, with 9 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Outreach Core hosts Taking Care of Us, a health show with 9 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  Episode 8: My Health My Choice Project

  Jun 27, 202537 minS0

  <p>The My Health My Choice Project is to promote Breast and Cervical Cancer Care for Native American Women with Disabilities.</p><p>This community-engaged project is working in partnership with two Native American serving groups, Hopi Cancer Support Services and Tucson Indian Center. Both groups have co-created the resources for the My Health, My Choice (MHMC) program, have immediate access the MHMC educational materials, and will also have co-ownership of the patient navigation resources developed in the proposed project. In addition, the project’s Community Advisory Board includes members who work directly to address the health and wellness of Na...

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  Episode 7: Stomach Stories: Unmasking Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

  Nov 22, 202436 minS0

  <p>About 62% of Navajo adults in Arizona are affected by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.  This infection caused by a bacterium is a risk factor for gastric cancer.  Gastric cancer occurs three to four times more often among Native Americans than among non-Hispanic Whites.<br/><br/>In this episode of "Taking Care of Us," Dr. Gregory Jarrin, a general surgeon currently based at the Whiteriver Indian Hospital serving primarily citizens of the White Mountain Apache Tribe and previously serving citizens of the Navajo Nation, at the Winslow Indian Health Care Center, discusses H. pylori.  He discusses how the untreated infection can...

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  Episode 7: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori): The Common Stomach Bacteria You Shouldn't Ignore!

  Nov 21, 202436 minS0

  <p>In Arizona, about 62% of Navajo adults are affected by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.  This infection caused by a bacterium is a risk factor for gastric cancer.  Gastric cancer occurs three to four times more often among Native Americans than among non-Hispanic Whites.  <br/><br/>In this episode of "Taking Care of Us," Dr. Gregory Jarrin, a general surgeon currently based at the Whiteriver Indian Hospital serving primarily citizens of the White Mountain Apache Tribe and previously serving citizens of the Navajo Nation, at the Winslow Indian Health Care Center, discusses H. pylori.  He discusses how the untreated infection can...

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  Episode 6: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori): A Common Stomach Bacteria that can be a Risk for Cancer

  Jun 25, 202430 minS0

  <p><b>Welcome to Part 1 of our podcast series on </b><b>Helicobacter pylori</b><b>, or </b><b>H. pylori</b><b>. This bacterium is a common culprit behind stomach issues like peptic ulcers and even stomach cancer. It spreads through contaminated sources and often goes unnoticed, but its effects can be serious. This project was funded and supported by the National Cancer Institute under the Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (NACP). </b></p><p><b>In this episode, we will hear from Carmenlita Chief. Carmenlita received her MPH with an emphasis in Health Behavior and Health Promotion i...

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  Episode 5: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)

  Jun 22, 202353 minS0

  <p>It is important to understand the connection between domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual violence and the high incidence of missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP) in the United States.  The crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people is not new.  It is more than an epidemic – rather, it is part of the spectrum of violence experienced by Native women, men, LGBTQ+, 2Spirit and Trans & gender non-conforming relatives for centuries.  This crisis of MMIP has deep roots in colonization and genocide and can be attributed to the lack of legal protections as a result of the systematic erosion of Triba...

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