COVID-19 Drive-thru Testing will be held Oct. 22
Free testing will be held between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. at Raritan Valley Community College on Thursday.
10/19/2020 4:12 PM
Cancer: Thriving & Surviving Workshop
The free six-week workshop will be held virtually, starting Sept. 29. Pre-registration required.
09/24/2020 3:31 PM
September Is National Preparedness Month
Pre-Planning can help ease the impact of a future crisis, especially during COVID-19
09/17/2020 5:13 PM
COVID-19 Drive-thru Testing will be Held on Thursdays Through the End of September
08/25/2020 10:51 AM
COVID Testing Cancelled Today (Aug. 13)
Due to severe weather and for the safety of all, testing will resume on Thursday, Aug. 20.
08/13/2020 10:15 AM
Email: kimmelman@co.somerset.nj.us
This coalition is supported by a grant from the Office of Cancer Control and Prevention (OCCP), New Jersey Department of Health. To learn more about the Office of Cancer Control and Prevention, click here!
Vision & Mission
The Morris ~ Somerset Regional Coalition strives to be a New Jersey leader in chronic disease control and prevention. The Mission of the Morris ~ Somerset Regional Chronic Disease Coalition is to prevent premature death and disability from chronic diseases such as cancer, to understand risk factors of chronic disease and to promote safe and healthy behaviors. The main goal of the coalition is to increase chronic disease and cancer awareness, reduce the burden of chronic disease and the impact of cancer on all residents in the region through advocacy, improved education, screening and access to treatment and follow up.
Activities
Become a coalition member and join our workgroups! Contact Lea Kimmelman at (908) 203-6077 for more information! To learn more about our goals and projects view our presentation.
Upcoming Events
Virtual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event
Stop Cancer Before it Starts - Virtual Cancer Prevention Series!
- Wednesday, October 28th at 10:30 AM
- Guts & Glory: Preventing Colorectal Cancer
- Wednesday, November 18th at 10:00 AM
- Get Ready to Quit: Learn How to Be Smoke-Free
- Wednesday, December 9th at 6:00 PM
- Nutrition for Cancer Prevention
- Wednesday, January 27th at 4:00 PM
- HPV-Related Cancers & Prevention
Check our event calendar for even more events!
News
Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey is currently providing most of their cancer support services, as well as health and wellness content virtually.
Virtual Delivery: https://www.cancersupportcnj.org/virtual/
General website for resources: www.cancersupportcnj.org
For immediate questions or concerns, or if you or a loved one are in need of speaking with a social worker, please call CSCCNJ at 908-658-5400.
Members and Organizations
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- Hospitals
- State Government
- Morris Regional Public Health Partnership
- Morris County Office of Health Management
- Denville Division of Health
- Dover Health Department
- East Hanover Health Department
- Madison Borough Health Department
- Montville Township Health Department
- Morristown Division of Health
- Mt. Olive Township Health Department
- Pequannock Health Department
- Randolph Health Department
- Rockaway township health department
- Roxbury Health Department
- Greater Somerset Public Health Partnership
- Bernards Health Department
- Branchburg Health Department
- Bridgewater Health Department
- Hillsborough Health Department
- Middle-Brook Regional Health Commission
- Montgomery Health Department
- Somerset County Department of Health
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Cancer Institute of NJ
- Cancer Support Central New Jersey
- Center for Prevention and Counseling
- Empower Somerset
- Enright Melanoma Foundation
- Lymphedema and Leukemia Society - NJ
- Morris County Parks Commission
- National Ovarian Cancer Coalition - Northern NJ
- Shaping NJ
- Somerset County Park Commission
- Susan G. Komen North Jersey
- Zufall Health Center
- Corporate Partners