Joint training school: “Equitable Cancer Prevention & Screening: Advancing Inclusion for People with Intellectual Disabilities”

Training school objectives:

  • To bring people together from different working groups within the CUPID COST action, to gain practical skills, and awareness of methods, and frameworks that they can use or apply in their work.
  • Equip participants with knowledge on the organisational context and strategies for implementing equitable cancer prevention and screening programmes.
  • Examine how different health systems approach cancer prevention and screening, including policy that can impact on access and equity for people with Intellectual Disabilities.
  • Develop recommendation from discussions to improve accessibility and participation in cancer screening programmes and cancer prevention initiatives for individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.

CUPID
Cancer Understanding Prevention in Intellectual Disabilities

COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a funding agency for research and innovation networks. Our Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and enable scientists to grow their ideas by sharing them with their peers. This boosts their research, career and innovation.

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