The FDA and the South Florida Cancer Association Partner on the Take Time to Care Outreach Program

April 15, 2011 - PRLog -- Miami, Florida / April 15, 2011 – The South Florida Cancer Association announced today a partnership agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration involving the Office of Women’s Health Take Time to Care (TTTC) outreach initiative.

TTTC is a multi-faceted program that disseminates free FDA health education materials through outreach activities and collaborative partnerships with national women's health organizations, health professionals, community and faith-based institutions, industry, universities, and other government agencies. Utilizing this outreach collaboration model, the FDA Office of Women’s Health has conducted several national outreach campaigns.  

This partnership aligns with the SFLCA's mission to provide cancer-related information, assistance, and support to the underserved communities of South Florida by providing the SFLCA additional resources with which to better serve South Florida residents.

“We are proud that the FDA shares our mission and that a Federal agency of such magnitude has chosen to support our program.  Our partnership with the FDA enables our organization to reach out and empower more of the underserved individuals and families within our communities,” says Mr. Eddie Dutton, Executor Director of the South Florida Cancer Association.

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For more information about the South Florida Cancer Association, please call Mr. Dutton at (786) 319-6912, or go to www.sflca.org.

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The South Florida Cancer Association is a community-based 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing cancer-related information, assistance, and support to the underserved communities of South Florida.