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Conversations on Health Equity in Cape Fear

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Apr 24, 2024

WHQR is hosting another engaging event as part of the Cape Fear Conversations series, this time focusing on Health Equity. Camille Mojica from WHQR will be leading a Q&A session with local experts and medical professionals to discuss the importance of health equity and how it impacts residents in the Cape Fear region. The event will take place on Saturday, May 11th at Waterline Brewing Co. from 1pm-3pm.

The panelists for this event include Jason Black, the Program Director of Adult Residential Community Treatment Services (ARCTS) at Coastal Horizons Center, Kevin Briggs, the Senior Director of Laboratory & Respiratory Care Services at Novant Health, Dr. Umar Bowers, the Medical Director of Dawson Med & Dawson Med Urgent Care, Hayley Sink, the Director of Health Equity at Trillium, Leigh Quarles, the Health Equity Network Officer at New Hanover Community Endowment, and Fawn Rhodes, the Equity Coordinator at New Hanover Department of Health and Human Services.

This event is free and open to the public, so we encourage everyone to come and participate in this important conversation about health equity. We look forward to seeing you at Waterline Brewing on May 11th.

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