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17May/23

Congratulations Sara!

With great excitement, I would like to share with all of you – Sara Biese, received the National Cancer Registrars Association Educational Achievement award at the recent NCRA Annual conference held in San Diego, CA.

Sara is currently the Director of the Cancer Information Management program at Southwest Technical College, Fennimore, WI. Many of you know her from her work as a CTR in the healthcare system for many years.

Please take time in your busy day to congratulate Sara. This is an honor for WI to have one of our own recognized at a national level.

09Sep/22

WCRA/MCRA 7th Annual Regional Virtual Education Conference

October 13 & 14, 2022
Hosted by: WCRA

We are pleased to invite you to register for the Wisconsin/Minnesota Cancer Registrar Associations Annual Regional Virtual Educational Conference October 13 and 14, 2022, hosted by WCRA.

In keeping with the Covid-19 safety guidelines, the WCRA/MCRA 7th Annual Regional Educational Conference will be held virtually.

This conference is being offered FREE of charge to all participants. However, you must register to participate in the conference.

Registration deadline is Wednesday October 5, 2022.

Registration Link:  https://fs6.formsite.com/S2EVW5/vbmdlumbmf/index.html

Click to download the conference brochure and agenda! (.pdf)

** Conference link and handouts will be sent via email to those registered on Friday, October 7. **

The conference will be recorded; however, this will only be used to document attendance and save the chat questions. The conference recording will not be provided to participants or others not in attendance.

Hope to “see” you there!

NCRA CE credits are being applied for.

28Jul/21

MCRA/WCRA 6th Annual Regional Virtual Education Conference

September 23rd & 24th, 2021
Hosted by: MCRA

In keeping with the Covid-19 safety guidelines, the WCRA/MCRA 6th Annual Regional Educational Conference will be held virtually.

Registration deadline is Friday September 17th, 2021.

Registration Link:  https://fs28.formsite.com/minnesotaMCRA/2021RegionalConference/index.html

Click to download the finalized agenda! (.pdf)

Hope to “see” you there!

NCRA CE credits are being applied for.

24Jul/20

WCRA/MCRA 5th Annual Regional VIRTUAL Education Conference

Sponsored by RegAssist

In keeping with the Covid-19 safety guidelines, the WCRA/MCRA 5th Annual Regional Educational Conference will be held virtually.

The conference is being sponsored by RegAssist, allowing it to be FREE of charge to all participants. However, you must register to participate in the conference. The registration link and the conference brochure with the agenda are below. The registration is the same whether you attend one day or both days.

Registration deadline is Friday, October 2.

Hope to “see” you there!

Download: Brochure & Agenda (.pdf)

Registration Link: https://ti.to/wcra/wcramcra-5th-annual-regional-education-conference/with/conference-registration

NCRA CE credits are being applied for.

13Feb/20

2019 – Wisconsin CLP Toolbox: Cancer Facts, New Standards, and Accreditation Tips, Issue #2

Amanda Kong, State Chair for the Commission on Cancer, presents a PDF related to cancer facts in the State of Wisconsin, New Standards from the CoC, and resources available to you for meeting standards.

Download the Kong State Chair 2019 PresentationDownload the Kong State Chair 2019 PresentationDownload the Kong State Chair 2019 Presentation (PDF)

18Dec/19

Thank You from the President 2019

I would like to send a personal thank you to all WCRA cancer registrars and reporters during National Cancer Registrars Week. You all play a very important role in capturing data that informs cancer research, prevention, and treatment programs. Thank you for “capturing the picture of cancer”!

Thank you,

Samantha Reynolds, CTR
Cancer Registry Coordinator
WCRA President