Idalid Franco: Applications for CancerGRACE’s Patient Education Ambassador Program are open

Idalid Franco shared a post by CancerGRACE on X, adding:

“Applications for CancerGRACE‘s Patient Education Ambassador Program are open!

Great opportunity to create patient-centered content to help educate communities on cancer topics.

Gain the tools and skills to increase impact!”

Quoting CancerGRACE‘s post:

“We are looking for oncology fellows and finishing fellows with a particular interest and passion for communications, and patient education, and for those who are simply looking for a way to give back to the oncology community.

Ideal candidates should have strong written and oral communication skills as well as a proven ability to stay abreast of the latest advances in cancer medicine.

Click on the link for more information on how to apply to this amazing Program!”

Source: Idalid Franco/X and CancerGRACE/X

Dr. Idalid “Ivy” Franco is a Radiation Oncologist and inaugural Director of Equity, Access, and Inclusion for the Department of Radiation Oncology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Harvard Medical School. She is a national leader and innovator in the DEI space, creating multiple initiatives that have increased awareness on the important role of diversity, equity, and inclusion within radiation oncology. Her passion and drive toward creating impactful and sustainable solutions are driven by her early experiences as a first-generation Mexican-American immigrant growing up in an underserved community. Dr. Franco is excited to expand this work outside of the radiation oncology community and empower future collaborations focused on addressing the impact of the social determinants of health on racial and ethnic disparities, designing cost-effective care delivery, and improving workforce diversity.