Aortic conference 2023 session recording "More than just a plan: what facilitates implementation of national cancer control plans" featuring four ICCP ECHO country teams (Kenya, Eswatini, Nigeria, Zimbabwe):
ICCP ECHO MATERIALS 2022 - 2023
Session 1: Setting the Stage: ICCP ECHO Program Orientation
Session objectives
- To facilitate introductions and relationship building among Country Teams and ICCP Partners
- To understand the purpose of the ICCP ECHO Program
- To become familiar with the approach, session format and topics, and evaluation of the ICCP ECHO Program
- To have the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any aspect of participant involvement in the ICCP ECHO Program
Presentation slides
Recording (link)
Session 2: Sharing Country Team Priorities
Session objectives
- To continue to familiarize participants with the ICCP ECHO format and participants
- To share and learn about participating countries’ implementation priorities for the upcoming year.
- To have the opportunity to ask questions and clarify any aspect of participant involvement in the ICCP ECHO Program
Recording (link)
Session 3: Building Partnerships and Engaging Partners in NCCP Implementation
Session objectives
1. Identify essential partners for NCCP implementation and strategies for recruiting additional partners
2. Discuss the importance of an accountability framework and assigning roles and responsibilities for NCCP implementation
3. Discuss engagement and communication strategies for NCCP implementation
Presentation: Panel discussion slides by Lisa Stevens (IAEA), Carolyn Taylor (Global Focus on Cancer) and Xolisile Dlamini, (Eswatini Ministry of Health)
Recording (link)
Session 4: Creating and Using a NCCP Priority Implementation Plan
Session objectives
1. To understand the key success factors of a NCCP Priority Implementation Plan
2. To learn about different strategies to engage stakeholders in implementing your NCCP.
3. To hear from colleagues about their successes and challenges with NCCP implementation plans
Presentation: Panel discussion slides by Karin Hohman and Leslie Given (Strategic Health Concepts)
Recording (link)
Session 5: Monitoring and Evaluation of the NCCP
Session objectives
1. Share key data, systems and tools used to monitor and evaluate NCCPs
2. Identify ways to use monitoring and evaluation data to improve NCCP implementation and to share results
Presentation: Didactic presentation slides by Les Mery (IARC)
Recording (link)
Session 6: Introducing and Integrating Patient Navigation into Your Country’s Cancer Care Delivery System
Session objectives
- To learn about patient navigation strategies within the context of implementing your NCCP
- To hear from other countries about their patient navigation implementation efforts
Presentation: Didactic presentation slides by Kristie McComb (American Cancer Society)
Additional material: Handout: ACS Global Patient Navigation Indicators
Recording (link)
Session 7: Mid-point Progress Update - Country Team Sharing of Progress on Implementation Priorities
Session objectives
- To learn from each country team about one implementation priority they have been working on and the progress that has been made on that priority.
- To share implementation priority challenges with other ECHO participants and identify possible approaches to overcome the challenges.
- To identify resources needed to aid progress in implementation priority work.
Presentation: combined presentation slides
Recording (link)
Session 8: NCCP Costing, Prioritizing and Resource Mobilization
Session objectives
- Identify key considerations in a country’s effort to estimate, allocate and mobilize resources needed for NCCP implementation.
- Provide up to date information about resources available to develop a budget for an NCCP, and how to access those resources.
- Identify decision makers and advocates assist with resource development and allocation for NCCP implementation priorities.
Presentations: Didactic presentation slides by Dr André Ilbawi (WHO) and case presentation slides by Dr Mugisha Noleb Mugume (Uganda Cancer Institute)
Recording (link)
Session 9: Integration of Cancer Strategies across Systems
Session objectives
- Identify opportunities to leverage non-communicable disease (NCD) and other health programs, systems, and data sets to deliver quality cancer care.
- Identify strategies to assess cancer care services to better understand gaps, needs and opportunities for integration to improve cancer services.
- Learn about challenges and solutions in collaborating with partners to integrate cancer strategies across programs, health care delivery systems and data systems
Presentations: Case presentation slides by Ms. Venus Mushininga (Zimbabwe) and didactic presentation slides by Dr Patti Gravitt (US NCI)
Recording (link)
Session 10: Increasing the Capacity of the Cancer Prevention and Control Healthcare Workforce
Session objectives
- Identify policies to support workforce capacity building and utilization
- Identify strategies to sustain workforce capacity building efforts over time
- Learn about country-driven successes/solutions to challenges in health workforce capacity building
There were no slides in the session. Recording (link)
Session 11: Supporting Research through NCCPs: The Research Agenda
Session objectives
- Learn about research agendas, key partners in implementing them and how research agendas are developed and implemented through NCCPs
- Identify strategies to support and fund research through NCCPs
- Learn about challenges and solutions in supporting research agenda implementation from Country Teams
Presentations: Dr Satish Gopal (US NCI) slides
Recording (link)
Session 12: Capstone Session
Session objectives:
- To learn from other participants their progress on ICCP ECHO priorities over the past year, and their future plans for continuing work on their priorities.
- To discuss challenges and lessons learned on the implementation of priorities with all participants.
Recording (link)