National Conference

2011 Attendee Feedback

If you’re wondering how you can benefit from attending the Colon Cancer Alliance’s National Conference, take a moment to read what these past attendees had to say:

On continuing advocacy:

“As a survivor and advocate, attending the CCA National Conference has energized me to continue and expand my advocacy work to inform, prevent and support those individuals and families affected my colon cancer.”

On meeting other survivors:

“The Family Matters conference was wonderful. Not only did I get to learn from top-notch presenters and talk to top docs about my disease, but I also got to meet real survivors who have faced many of the same things I have. The networking times were the highlight of the conference for me. Thank you again for allowing me to participate. This meant the world to me.”

On managing the physical and emotional aspects of cancer:

“Whether you are a cancer survivor, a family member, a friend or a professional that works with colon cancer survivors, you will gain important new information about colon cancer as well as ideas and skills to help you manage the physical and emotional aspects of this disease.”

On finding new resources:

“I had a blast! I met people from all over and listened to their stories of overcoming colon cancer and the barriers they came into contact with. I had no idea of all the resources and support that is available for survivors and caregivers.”

To learn more about how attendees rated the conference, go to the 2011 National Conference Survey Graph.

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