Taking Care of Us

Taking Care of Us

The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Outreach Core

Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Highly Active
Since Sep 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2025

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Irregularly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (NACP) presents the NACP Taking Care of Us Podcast, where we dive into cancer-related topics and explore the types of programs available to Indigenous or Native communities in the Southwest. The NACP is a collaboration between Northern Arizona University and the University of Arizona, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and the Native Nations in the state of Arizona. The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention is funded by the National Institute of Health and National Cancer Institute: NAU NACP Grant Number U54CA143925 and UACC NACP Grant Number U54CA143924.For more information about NACP and the programs highlighted, please visit our website at www.nau.edu/nacp or check out our hashtag #NACPtakingcareofus.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 8: My Health My Choice Project

Jun 27, 2025 36m

The My Health My Choice Project is to promote Breast and Cervical Cancer Care for Native American Women with Disabilities.This community-engaged project is working in partnership with two Native…

Episode 7: Stomach Stories: Unmasking Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

Nov 23, 2024 35m

About 62% of Navajo adults in Arizona are affected by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection.  This infection caused by a bacterium is a risk factor for gastric cancer.  Gastric cancer occurs…

Episode 6: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori): A Common Stomach Bacteria that can be a Risk for Cancer

Jun 26, 2024 29m

Welcome to Part 1 of our podcast series on Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori. This bacterium is a common culprit behind stomach issues like peptic ulcers and even stomach cancer. It spreads through…

Episode 5: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)

Jun 22, 2023 52m

It is important to understand the connection between domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual violence and the high incidence of missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP) in the United…

Episode 2: Restoring Balance in Indian Country

Aug 05, 2022 28m

The Restoring Balance in Indian Country (RBIC) Research Project was a physical activity intervention for Native American cancer survivors. Research has shown that Native Americans have the poorest…

Episode 4: American Indian Women & Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Aug 05, 2022 13m

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide that disproportionately affects women and is the primary cause of cervical intraepithelial…

Episode 3: American Indian Pediatric Cancer

Aug 05, 2022 13m

There are five common types of pediatric cancer (also known as childhood cancer): Leukemias, brain, and other central nervous systems (CNS) tumors, lymphomas, neuroblastoma, kidney tumors, and…

S1 NACP Taking Care of Us Trailer

Jun 07, 2022 0m Trailer Transcript

S1E1 Episode 1: Navajo Breast & Cervical Cancer Prevention Program

Sep 13, 2021 37m

In this episode, we will be learning more about the Navajo Nation Breast and Cervical Cancer Program and what their staff have been doing to continue offering important and potentially life-saving…

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Taking Care of Us has published 9 episodes since September 2021, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

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Taking Care of Us is currently highly active with new episodes irregularly. Average episode length is 31m.

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