CSC's Health Equity Summit: Advancing Dialogue & Action in Cancer Care

Schedule

Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Holloman Center for Social Justice - Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio | Cincinnati, OH

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Connect with other thought leaders, hear patients & expert perspectives, resource area, drive progress toward equitable care.
About this Event

Open to healthcare professionals, patient-facing organizations, community leaders, and health equity advocates, this conversation about how to close gaps & inequities in cancer care will allow attendees to connect with other thought leaders, hear lived & expert perspectives, visit exhibitor area with resources, and enjoy breakfast & refreshments while driving meaningful progress toward a more equitable community.

The morning includes:

  • Keynote Speaker Dr. Edward V. Wallace, Professor of Health Disparities at the University of Cincinnati delivers a power address sharing a vision for more equitable community.
  • Our Patient & Caregiver Voices Panel moderated by Crystal Kendrick, Publisher, The Voice of Black Cincinnati, provides reflections of lived experiences and what "equitable care" has looked like in real life, and what they wish every decision-maker in the room understood.
  • Expert Insights Panel Moderated by Sonya Wells MSN, APRN, FNP-C of Sonya Wells Public Health & Wellness Consulting Conversation and audience Q&A with Alondra A. Cassidy, APRN: Nurse Practitioner, The Christ Hospital; Don P. Jason III, MLIS, MS: Health Informationist, University of 이 Cincinnati Health Sciences Library; Dr. Keith Melvin, MD: Internist, Mercy Health; Susan Wallace MS, RD, LD, St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Dr. Barbara Wexelman, MD: Surgical Oncologist, TriHealth
  • Intention networking time to continue conversations and visit exhibitors to learn more about their work.

By amplifying authentic and expert perspectives and bringing together diverse stakeholders, the Health Equity Summit is designed as a catalyst for ongoing collaboration, measurable practice change, and a future where equitable, accessible, and compassionate cancer care is a reality for everyone in our region. Be a part of it - register for free today!

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Where is it happening?

Holloman Center for Social Justice - Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio, 3539 Reading Road, Cincinnati, United States

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