Skin Cancer Lecture for Professionals

The Center for Cancer Care at Knox Community Hospital invites area cosmetologists and nurses to an educational event on Saturday, July 20, from 9 am- 10 am at the Urgent Care Center Education Room, 1490 Coshocton Avenue. Continuing education credits have been approved by the Ohio Board of Cosmetology for 1.0 hour of continuing education; clinical staff may earn 1.0 contact hour for continuing nursing education, too. Presenters Ramona Sarsama Nixon, MD, board-certified dermatologist and Elaine Flowers, RN, BSN, KCH Infection Preventionist, share information on melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. The session is to promote educational awareness in recognizing suspicious lesions for cosmetologists and nurses. There is no charge to attend, and continental breakfast will be provided. RSVP is requested by July 17 to Diana Endsley, RN, OCN at 740.393.5558.