Urban Health Group Presents: "Shop Talk" A Focus on Men’s Self Care
Schedule
Sun Jun 02 2024 at 11:00 am to 02:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
theDAPPERY Barber Shop | San Leandro, CA
About this Event
Urban Health Group's "Wellness Club" hosts free, community wellness activities each month.
Are you looking for a wellness community to do fun things with? We got you!
Urban Health Group presents "Shop Talk" A Focus on Men’s Self Care
Celebrate Men's Health Month with Urban Health Group and community.
J oin us for a Men's Health & Wellness Self-Care experience hosted at The Dappery Barbershop. Featuring local vendors and food, ending with a discussion led by our esteemed panelists including Dr. Marcus Williams plus more to be announced. Moderated by UHG's own Branden Thomas.
Event Summary:
To create a variety of experiences and safe space to facilitate healing on an individual and collective level to build community and mindsets consistent with men’s health, wellness, prosperity, solidarity, and hope. The event will begin with refreshments and community building/mingling and transition into a panel discussion of men’s mental health and self care.
Purpose of Event:
To provide a safe space for men in our community to focus on and discuss their mental health and promote self-care opportunities in a space they find familiar; and to help dissolve the narrative that mental health and self-care is only for women.
W HEN: Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
TIME: 11:00AM- 2:30PM
L OCATION: The Dappery Barbershop
16360 Foothill Boulevard, San Leandro, California 94578
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Additional Information:
- Space is limited and RSVP is Required to attend.
- All Genders & ages welcomed.
- No animals allowed.
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PANELIST SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Marcus Williams, MD
Dr. Marcus Williams, MD is the Medical Advisor at Urban Health Group and a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician in Oakland, California. Marcus spent most of his waking undergraduate hours focusing on basketball at Dominican University. His mother was hospitalized during his junior year from complications related to Multiple Myeloma; He was inspired by the doctors who cared for his mom in and out of the hospital.
He graduated with honors from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 2012. After graduating from medical school at UC Irvine, he returned to his hometown of Oakland for residency in the Highland Hospital Emergency training program. Dr. Williams is an ongoing volunteer with Mentoring in Medicine and Science and, on Sundays you can find him relaxing, watching football.
Where is it happening?
theDAPPERY Barber Shop, 16360 Foothill Boulevard, San Leandro, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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