3rd Annual ACB Organ Health Summit - IN PERSON

Schedule

Sun Oct 25 2026 at 11:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

UHN MaRs Discovery District 9th Floor, Room 9002 | Toronto, ON

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Join the ACB Organ Health Summit! Health panels, organ donation insights, networking, live steel pan music & free Caribbean catering.
About this Event

Welcome to the 3rd Annual ACB Organ Health Summit! Join us at Toronto General Hospital- MaRS Building for a day filled with informative sessions about healthy eating, the whole family journey and faith in action along with an interactive panel about organ donation. Learn from top experts in the field and discover practical tips to improve your overall well-being. Don't miss this opportunity to prioritize your health and connect with like-minded individuals within the African, Caribbean and Black community.


Enjoy Caribbean catering from Edible Bliss and Steel Pan Drumming entertainment! Network with community organizations and speak with people who are going through similar life journeys as you! Secure your spot now!


Guest Speakers
Kristina Dunkley - Dietician
Nyasha Ruddock - Family Therapist


Emcees
ACB Organ Health Committee:

Charles Cook, Heart & Kidney Transplant Recipient

Lynn Clarke, Kidney Transplant Recipient

Jennen Johnson, Kidney Transplant Recipient

Fadia Jerome Smith, Living with kidney disease & Kidney Transplant Recipient

Tamara Hartley- Harris, Kidney & Pancreas Recipient

Ulysse Guerrier, Living with Sickle Cell

Terrance Gardiner, Kidney Transplant Recipient


Incredible thanks to our event sponsor:


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Enjoy incredible Caribbean catering from Edible Bliss 11!


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Enjoy amazing Steel Pan Drumming by Pro Stix Nation


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Agenda

🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration & Steel Pan Drumming
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Welcome
🕑: 12:20 PM - 12:55 PM
Healthy Eating with Kidney or Liver Disease
Host: Kristina Dunkley
🕑: 12:55 PM - 01:30 PM
A Whole Family Journey
🕑: 01:30 PM - 01:50 PM
Caribbean Catered Lunch
Host: Edible Bliss
🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:20 PM
Community Organization Information
🕑: 02:20 PM - 03:00 PM
Faith in Action
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
Audience Poll
🕑: 03:20 PM - 04:20 PM
Organ Donation Panel
Host: Jennen, Charles, Fadia, Lynn, Tamara, Terrance, Ulysse,
🕑: 04:20 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing
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Where is it happening?

UHN MaRs Discovery District 9th Floor, Room 9002, 101 College Street, Toronto, Canada

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Tickets

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The Centre for Living Organ Donation at UHN
Host or PublisherThe Centre for Living Organ Donation at UHN

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