Leading Health Communities empowers individuals to change the standard of healthcare in their community. Here you will find case studies and success stories from others who have made a difference in their district. For community leaders we have a comprehensive action guide to give you the tools to start changing the level of health care in your community.
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Case Studies Learn from best practice case studies and success stories how people changed healthcare in their community |
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, it's estimated that About 178,480 women in the United States will be found to have invasive breast cancer in 2007. About 40,460 women will die from the disease this year. Right now there are slightly over 2 million women living in the United States who have been treated for breast cancer. The following case studies are dynamic examples of programs which increase awareness around women's health issues and provide health services to women in their communities.
- Pink Power
- WINGS Breast Cancer Treatment for Uninsured Women
- Bristol Community Breast Health Project and Colon Prevention and Awareness Project
- Health Ministry Program for Woman
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