3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair
About this Event
The C.A.N.E. Foundation, in collaboration with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, Psi Mu Omega Chapter, is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Collaborative Health and Wellness Fair, a free community event dedicated to empowering individuals and families with the knowledge and resources needed to lead healthier lives.
Join us for a day of opportunities to prioritize your health, gain valuable insights into living your best life, and a backpack and school supplies giveaway. Don't miss out on this transformative experience—reserve your spot today! Admission is free and open to all ages.
Admission: Free (Registration Required)
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration & Check-in
🕑: 09:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Vendor Booths and Screening Available
Info: Throughout the day, stop by and visit with vendors offering a variety of health, wellness, and testing services. From on-site screenings to helpful resources and giveaways, this is your chance to connect with local health providers, ask questions, and take charge of your well-being — all in one convenient location.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Heart Health & Hypertension in Men
Host: Dr. Napoleon Higgins
Info: Join us for an engaging seminar focused on empowering men to take control of their blood pressure and heart health. Men face a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, often driven by chronic stress, poor diet, and lack of exercise. This session will break down what's really happening in the body — and what you can do about it.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Natural Health & Nutrition for Women
Host: Teresa Parker
Info: Join us for an insightful session on the power of natural health and nutrition in supporting women's overall wellness. Discover how whole foods, natural remedies, and mindful eating habits can help balance hormones, boost energy, strengthen immunity, and reduce the risk of chronic disease.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Who Cares for the Caregiver?
Host: Tanisha Tate
Info: Join us for a heartfelt session dedicated to the often-overlooked needs of caregivers. Caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding, but it also comes with emotional, physical, and mental demands that are easy to neglect. Learn to recognize the signs of caregiver burnout, explore self-care strategies, and discover resources and support systems available to help you care for yourself while caring for others.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Health and Wellness for Kids & Teens
Host: Jammie Ivory
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Important Health Screenings and Testing for Men
Host: RJ Williams
Info: Early detection saves lives. Join us for an informative session on the key health screenings and tests every man should know about. Learn which tests you need, when to get them, and why staying on top of routine screenings is one of the simplest ways to catch potential health issues before they become serious.
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Lupus in Women
Host: Dr. Latifa Fakoya
Info: Join us for an informative session on rheumatoid arthritis and lupus — two autoimmune conditions that disproportionately affect women of color. Learn to recognize the early signs and symptoms, understand how these conditions impact daily life, and explore treatment options and lifestyle strategies for managing symptoms.
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Fit & Sit for Mature Adults
Host: Brenda Hudson Cooper
Info: Join us for an interactive session on chair-based exercises designed to keep you moving, no matter your fitness level or mobility. Learn simple, low-impact "fit & sit" exercises that improve strength, flexibility, and circulation — all from the comfort of a chair.
🕑: 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
Youth Physical Activity (Outside)
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Signs & Symptoms of Dementia in Men
Host: Dr. Eddie Patton
Info: Join us for an informative session on recognizing the early signs and symptoms of dementia in men. Learn to spot the warning signs — from memory lapses and confusion to changes in mood, judgment, and behavior — and understand how dementia can present differently in men than in women.
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Your Mental Well-Being for Women
Host: Georgia Lovell, LPC
Info: Join us for a supportive session on mental well-being designed specifically for women. Explore the unique mental health challenges women face — from stress and anxiety to life transitions — and learn practical strategies for building resilience, managing emotions, and prioritizing self-care.
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Stretches for Better Posture & Flexibility for Mature Adults
Host: Preeti Sawarbandhe
Info: Join us for a gentle, guided session on stretches designed to improve posture and flexibility for mature adults. Learn simple, low-impact movements that help relieve stiffness, ease tension, and support better alignment — all at a pace that's comfortable and accessible.
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Youth Painting with a Twist
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Heads Up, Crowns On: The Power of the Elevated Mindset for Men
Host: Diondre Mikell
Info: Join us for an uplifting session on the power of mindset and mental resilience. Life's challenges will always show up — but how we carry ourselves through them makes all the difference. This session explores practical tools for shifting perspective, managing stress, and walking through adversity with confidence and purpose.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Balancing Roles & Burnout for Women
Host: Dr. Raechelle Kay
Info: Join us for a candid session on navigating the many roles women juggle — as caregivers, professionals, partners, and more — and the toll it can take when balance is lost. Learn to recognize the signs of burnout, understand its impact on physical and mental health, and explore practical strategies for setting boundaries, managing stress, and reclaiming time for yourself.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Wills, Power of Attorney's, & Other Needed Legal Documents for Mature Adults
Host: Taylor Armstrong
Info: Join us for an informative session on essential legal planning. Learn the basics of wills, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other important documents that help protect your wishes and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
🕑: 01:10 PM - 02:00 PM
Backpack Giveaway
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