Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care

Fri Nov 22 2024 at 11:00 am to Sat Nov 23 2024 at 01:30 pm UTC-05:00

Burnett Avenue Baptist Church | Louisville

HEAL Collaborative
Publisher/HostHEAL Collaborative
Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care
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Join us for an interactive community program on lung cancer. Knowledge is power and can save lives!
About this Event

We’ve joined forces with powerhouses in the lung cancer community in order to equip you with knowledge and empowerment in the fight against lung cancer in the African American community. Join us for a groundbreaking interactive health advocacy training designed for those who are interested in learning about the risks or have been personally impacted by this disease. Early detection saves lives!


A special two-part program on Nov 22 & 23.

Lunch will be served.


Event Highlights:


  • Expert Insights: Gain invaluable insights from esteemed medical and health experts as they delve into crucial topics including risk factors, screening methodologies, wellness strategies, nutritional considerations, and the latest advancements in treatment options for lung cancer.
  • Empowering Simulated Experience: Step into a simulated healthcare environment tailored specifically for veterans. Navigate through real-life scenarios and gain practical skills to effectively advocate for yourself or your loved one throughout the healthcare journey.
  • Understanding Risk Factors: Learn about the significant role that smoking history, lifestyle and environmental factors play in elevating the risk of developing lung cancer. Discover actionable steps to mitigate risk and enhance overall health and well-being.
  • Interactive Discussion: Engage in discussions led by experienced facilitators, designed to deepen your understanding of lung cancer and empower you to make informed decisions about your health.
  • Peer Support and Networking: Connect with fellow community members who share similar experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Forge meaningful connections and access a supportive community dedicated to navigating the complexities of lung cancer together.
  • Q&A Session: Pose your burning questions to our panel of experts and receive personalized insights and guidance tailored to your specific concerns and needs.


Who Should Attend:

Anyone who's interested in learning about lung cancer prevention, lung cancer survivors and their caregivers. This conversation will walk you through how to advocate for improved healthcare outcomes in the face of this challenging diagnosis.

Don't miss this transformative opportunity to equip yourself with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to navigate the complexities of lung cancer with confidence and resilience.

Together, let's stand strong, advocate fiercely, and chart a path toward better health and well-being in the fight against lung cancer. Register today and take control of your healthcare journey!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, 6800 South Hurstbourne Parkway, Louisville, United States

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