Registration – Black Health and Wellness Day in Durham Region

Black Health and Wellness Day marks historic milestone as the first event of its kind in Durham Region. Hosted by DCHC’s Black Health and Wellness Team, in collaboration with The Provider Group, the day will focus on addressing health and wellness inequities impacting black communities, while also celebrating the tireless efforts of local organizations and leaders driving change.
What to Expect
- Opening Drumming Circle: A rhythmic and cultural drumming circle led by Negus.
- Preventative Health Fair: Access free health screenings for Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension, lactation consultations, Afro-Caribbean nutrition workshops, and Black hair health sessions.
- Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with Black physicians, nurses, and healers who serve the community.
- Community Partner Showcase: Engage with representatives from leading organizations like Durham Community Health Centre, Durham Children’s Aid Society, Durham Region, Ifarada, The Black Queens of Durham, Lakeridge Hospital, and many others.
This vibrant, family-friendly event is an opportunity to celebrate Black health and wellness, foster meaningful connections, and gain valuable resources that empower individuals and families. All are welcome!
Interested in Becoming a Vendor?
To register to become a vendor and have a booth at this incredible event, please fill out our Vendor Registration Form.
Interested in Volunteering?
Please complete our DCHC Volunteer Application Form
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