assignment
Created in November 2003, the Regional Cancer Screening Coordination Center - Corsica has the following objectives:
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1: To implement national organized cancer screening programs (in accordance with the decree of September 29, 2006), and in particular breast cancer, cervical cancer and colorectal cancer in the two departments of the region Corsica.
This center also organizes the consultation for the aggravated risk of cancer in connection with the IPC.
2: To establish coordination between all the partners (potential beneficiaries, the medical professions concerned, the State, the Community of Corsica). As such, it works to bring together the human, financial and material conditions necessary for carrying out cancer screenings.
3: To evaluate the effects of the actions of the aforementioned cancer screenings. It collects the necessary information, both from the beneficiaries of the screening and from the doctors.
4: To promote all research, action, evaluation aimed at increasing the effectiveness of cancer screening.
5: To participate in the training of medical and paramedical personnel involved in cancer screening programs, in order to improve the quality of procedures carried out on people screened.
6: Checking, directly or through an outside body, the quality of the materials used and compliance with procedures.
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Today, the cancer screening center in Corsica, offers consultation to estimate the risk of cancer (service often referred to as aggravated risk of cancer). The oncogenetics consultation makes it possible to offer personalized screening and monitoring to people with a family predisposition to cancer.
The calculation of the Eisinger score and the search for genes are the fundamental tools. For breast and ovarian cancers, for example, the genes most commonly analyzed are the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.LEARN MORE
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WHAT ARE ITS SOURCES OF FUNDING?
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The Regional Center for the Coordination of Cancer Screening - Corsica, is financed mainly by the Regional Health Agency of Corsica (ARS) and by the health insurance funds of Corsica. The Community of Corsica also participates in the financing of screenings.
Organigramme en révision...
The office, the team
Communication
Why ?
Provide the population concerned with clear and complete information on the interest of organized screening
Lift the obstacles to participation in organized screenings,
Normalize the act, change mentalities: getting tested does not imply that you will have a cancer ,
Inform the population about the issues: Detect early for better care!
How ?
Develop a relational dynamic with members, partners, networks of companies, professional branches, media...
· Develop cooperation between the various health players, make quality information available to the public.
· Mobilize local actors, find new partners, various communication media intended for various places in order to reach a maximum the local population
Participate in public health actions for all audiences
Communicate with the general public
Hurry :
Inserts in the local press, Interview on the local radio waves.
Display of bus shelters in the city of Bastia in partnership with SPIM.
The Pink March with holding a stand, then walking in the streets with CRCDC-Corse T-shirts.
Events organized by our health partners, La Ligue Contre le Cancer, La Marie-Do.
Local partnership:
With Funtana Corsa, personalization of cups distributed to Zilia 5G refrigerated water fountains throughout Corsica.
Event planning :
In Bastiaccia, big Pink March as well as a timed race in the city of Bastia on the occasion of Pink October (month to fight against breast cancer) in partnership with the Ligue Contre le Cancer, Marie-Do and the city of Bastia .
pink street, in partnership with the town hall of Bastia and the associations of traders.
Colon tour in the malls.
Information day in hospitals, administrations, with holding a stand.
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Communicate with healthcare professionals
Health Insurance delegates continue to visit general practitioners in the Corsica region on the subject of organized screening.
Sending mailings according to the news.
Sending of individual letters with posters and leaflets to be distributed on the campaigns to all general practitioners, gynecologists, gastroenterologists, radiology centers, medical centers, hospitals, clinics, administrations, .. .
Our actions
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Inserts in the local press, Interview on the local radio waves.
Participation in INCa seminars and conferences of our partners.
Interventions in businesses, rural seniors' clubs, P@Ms, in rural areas...
Implementation of new systems to facilitate access to organized screenings. Partnerships and training with various health actors: Occupational medicine, SDIS 2B, the URPS of pharmacists, the laboratories of Corsica...
Local partnership: with the company ViTO Corse, provision of information brochures, dissemination of messages on banners and change, stand maintenance
My cancer screening, 1st Prevention-Health-Screening application that calculates the risk of cancer and the aggravated risk of cancer.