Men's Health Block Party & Symposium: Building A Healthier Brotherhood
Schedule
Sat Sep 21 2024 at 08:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Sequoia Health & Wellness Center, Redwood City | Redwood City, CA
About this Event
Join us on Saturday, September 21 at our FREE Men's Health Block Party & Symposium: Building a Healthier Brotherhood! This engaging community event will address specific health concerns, challenges, and tools to build a healthier brotherhood, one brother at a time. Attendees will also have an opportunity to hear the latest research impacting men's health.
Hosted by Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council (BACHAC) in partnership with Sequoia Health & Wellness Center, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Mateo County Health, Kaiser and Umoja Health, this inclusive event offers a holistic approach to family wellness with workshops, interactive demonstrations, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.
BACHAC is a grassroots community health organization focused on eliminating health disparities in underserved diverse communities across generations in San Mateo County.
In our confidential sessions, and expert speaker panel, men will gain invaluable knowledge, engage with healthcare experts, and access resources that will enable them to lead healthier lives. Whether you're seeking guidance on diet, physical activities, mood, or simple preventive care, this event provides a wealth of resources to support your journey toward a healthier lifestyle.
A few of the FREE wellness screenings and activities you can access:
- NEW: Session for Black Youth and Mental Health!
- Blood Pressure Checks
- Blood Lab screenings
- HIV & Hep-C Testing
- Prostate Cancer Screenings (Physical Prostate Exam and PSA Screening)
- Ask the Doctor Session
- Speaker Panel on Prostate Cancer, Heart Disease, Mental Health
- Interactive Colon Pop-Up
- Resources for Health Care, Mental Health, Education, and Housing
- Food Trucks
- Kids Zone & Live Entertainment
- Raffle with Gift Cards and Other Prizes
REGISTER TODAY!
* Please note: If you sign up for an exam during the registration process, a BACHAC team member will reach out to schedule a time with you.
For more information on the Men's Health Symposium and BACHAC, visit www.bachac.org.
BE A VOLUNTEER!
BACHAC need volunteers to help with our event. You can review volunteer shifts and sign-up on POINT. Advance sign-up is greatly appreciated so that we can plan accordingly.
Volunteer orientation is scheduled for Monday September 16th at 5:00 pm (PT) on Zoom. Please register to join this informative meeting and have your questions answered. For volunteer inquiries, email Rachel Mesia [email protected] or call 650.723.7119 and leave a message.
Where is it happening?
Sequoia Health & Wellness Center, Redwood City, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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