Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile
Candace Henley

@colon_survivor

CRC Survivor, Patient Advocate for Research, Health Equity, Access, Health Disparities & Community Engagement, Lectures on Medical History & National Speaker

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CGA-IGC (@cgaigc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important topic to address - #HealthEquity needs to be put into practice❗️ ➡️Don't miss this symposium featuring our JEDI Committee co-chair @Dr_NJRodriguez & other gr8 speakers. Fabulous to see Candace Henley Candace Henley on a panel❗️ 👉Register 🔗tinyurl.com/2p8e7e5c

UCLA Gastroenterology and Hepatology (@uclagihep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The one thing I wish more people understood is that most colorectal cancers cause no symptoms—none at all—in the early stages, when it’s easily treatable,” says Fola May, MD PhD. “So the only way you would know if you have it is through a routine screening.” thehealthy.com/cancer/colorec…

ABGH (@blackingastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Moderated by peds GI Hopkins Prof, Dr. Maria Oliva-Hemker (Maria Oliva-Hemker, MD)& #IBD patient advocate/head of IBDMoms, Brooke Abbott (Brooke Abbott Abron aka The Crazy Creole Mommy), this panel of experts at #ABGHSummit centers Black patients' experiences with #clinicaltrials. Register bigsymposium2023.eventbrite.com

Moderated by peds GI Hopkins Prof, Dr. Maria Oliva-Hemker (<a href="/molivahemker/">Maria Oliva-Hemker, MD</a>)&amp; #IBD patient advocate/head of <a href="/IBDMoms/">IBDMoms</a>, Brooke Abbott (<a href="/CrzyCreoleMommy/">Brooke Abbott Abron aka The Crazy Creole Mommy</a>), this panel of experts at #ABGHSummit centers Black patients' experiences with #clinicaltrials.

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Tasha Phillips-Wilson, MD, MS (she/her) (@tasharwilson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do y’all see all these The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) future physicians coming!!!! 🧐Again, it’s #BRILLANCEEMBODIED and WE are Elevating the Mission and Revitalizing Our Purpose. 🔥✨ 🩺👩🏾‍⚕️👨🏾‍⚕️THANKFUL to have been called for such a time as this! 🙏🏾 #diversifythefaceofmedicine #blackgirlwhitecoat #AMEC2023

Do y’all see all these <a href="/SNMA/">The Student National Medical Association (SNMA)</a> future physicians coming!!!! 🧐Again, it’s #BRILLANCEEMBODIED and WE are Elevating the Mission and Revitalizing Our Purpose. 🔥✨ 🩺👩🏾‍⚕️👨🏾‍⚕️THANKFUL to have been called for such a time as this! 🙏🏾
#diversifythefaceofmedicine #blackgirlwhitecoat #AMEC2023
Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Capping off an amazing day with ABGH Inaugural Summit with "Bustin A Gut" at the The Promontory. Panel discussion on gut health, equity and your poop. With comedians Leon Rogers, Duane Powell & Kellye Howard. So proud of all involved. #MelaninDrs #ABGHSummit23

Capping off an amazing day with <a href="/blackingastro/">ABGH</a> Inaugural Summit with "Bustin A Gut" at the <a href="/PromontoryChi/">The Promontory</a>. Panel discussion on gut health, equity and your poop. With comedians Leon Rogers, Duane Powell &amp; Kellye Howard. So proud of all involved. #MelaninDrs #ABGHSummit23
Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is my BIRTHDAY 🎊! I'm grateful to celebrate another year of life and celebration 🥳🎉. #BirthdayGirl #Gratitude #20yrcancersurvivor

Today is my BIRTHDAY 🎊! I'm grateful to celebrate another year of life and celebration 🥳🎉.
 #BirthdayGirl #Gratitude #20yrcancersurvivor
Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a 20yr cancer survivor, I fight invisible fights of chronic pain, physical challenges & mental clarity every day, but the fight is worth it. Stay strong, stay hopeful, and stay encouraged! 🙌🏾💪🏾#NationalCancerSurvivorsMonth #CancerSurvivors #NeverGiveUp #Strength #Hope #Courage

Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day 20yrs ago, I was recovering from surgery; At 35 with #colorectalcancer. Today, myself & others spoke in support of UChicago Medicine new cancer hospital on the Southside of Chicago & the positive impact for the community. The plans are APPROVED🙏🏽! #givingback #20yrsurvivor

NMQF (@nmqf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last year, Adjoa Kyerematen, NMQF VP, spoke at the Fight Colorectal Cancer United in Blue Rally to recognize the 27,400 people estimated to be diagnosed with #ColorectalCancer in 2030. Learn more about this year's event. fightcolorectalcancer.org/united-in-blue/ #ShiftCancer #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

Cedrek McFadden, MD (@cedrekmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join me as we debunk myths and reveal the facts of colorectal cancer! #colorectalcancerawareness #coloncancer #cancer #facts #myths

Join me as we debunk myths and reveal the facts of colorectal cancer! 

#colorectalcancerawareness #coloncancer #cancer #facts #myths
Fight Colorectal Cancer (@fightcrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth! Join ABGH for a 1-hour virtual conversation with survivors, caregivers, & doctors. They'll discuss risks, symptoms, and prevention, focusing on "Real Talk: Why Are So Many Young Black People Getting Colorectal Cancer?" 🔗 Register

It's #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth! Join <a href="/blackingastro/">ABGH</a> for a 1-hour virtual conversation with survivors, caregivers, &amp; doctors. They'll discuss risks, symptoms, and prevention, focusing on "Real Talk: Why Are So Many Young Black People Getting Colorectal Cancer?" 

🔗 Register
Candace Henley (@colon_survivor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Words can't express how delighted I am to be on this panel at #SXSW2024. Access to innovative treatments like mRNA, equity, AI technology, cultural competency, patients as partners, and much more. Join the discussion #PatientCare #EquityinTreatment bit.ly/49kbcit

Words can't express how delighted I am to be on this panel at #SXSW2024. Access to innovative treatments like mRNA, equity, AI technology, cultural competency, patients as partners, and much more. Join the discussion #PatientCare #EquityinTreatment
bit.ly/49kbcit
David Cloninger (@dcpandc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JUST IN Give the queen her flowers (again): Dawn Staley is SEC Coach of the Year for the fourth time in five seasons. Kamilla Cardoso is SEC Defensive Player of the Year. postandcourier.com/sports/carolin…

TheBlueHatFoundation (@bluehats4colons) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#MarchMadness collides with Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s a game-changer! As we set our brackets for Selection Sunday, let's also make screening our top draft pick starting at 45. Don’t sit on the sidelines; early detection is your slam dunk! #GetScreened #AwarenessWins"