
What is "Together for Health - Virginia"?
Together for Health – Virginia is a research program being conducted by the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center in Richmond, Virginia. We are asking Virginians to take a survey that will assist the Massey Cancer Center improve cancer prevention, education, and outreach. Our goal is simple—to better understand how social, behavioral and environmental factors impact health in Virginia.
We hope you join us for this informative health program. Click “Get Started” to start!
Why should I join?
Together for Health - Virginia is an important research program that collects information from people like you to understand risk factors that contribute to cancer in your community. If you decide to join, your input will help the Massey Cancer Center develop better health care practices and services related to cancer and community health. Compensation is available for participants who complete the survey.

Partner for health
Your input will help improve cancer prevention, education, and outreach.

Compensation available
Compensation is available for survey participants.

Advance cancer research
Advance cancer research that will help future generations.

How can I participate?
Take the Together For Health - Virginia survey! Here's how to get started:
- Register online, or download the app for iPhone or Android
- Create an account
- Complete the surveys
Once you register, you will be able to complete an initial set of surveys. You will have the option to share data from your personal devices, such as your fitness tracker or publicly available data.
Am I eligible?
If you are over 18 and live in Virginia, you can participate in the research program. You do not need to be getting your healthcare from the VCU Health System, or have health insurance to join. Participation is free and open to people of every race, ethnicity, sex, gender, and sexual orientation. Easily enroll using a computer, tablet, and or smartphone.
Eligibility criteria:
- Virginia resident
- 18 or older
- Able to provide consent
- Internet access with a computer, tablet or smartphone

"I have lost friends to cancer... Thank you for doing this study."