Workshop Part 1 Registration

Live, Virtual Event | Saturday, June 4, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST | Register to join us for Workshop 1 of our lung cancer educational series. Healthcare experts, survivors and caregivers will discuss the importance of risk factors, symptoms & health disparities within the Black and brown community.

Sponsored by: AMGEN, HEAL Collaborative, Impact Church, Grady Health Systems, and Morehouse School of Medicine
 
 
 
 
 
 
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WORKSHOP PART 1 OVERVIEW

WHEN | WHERE:
Saturday, June 4, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. To understand the causes of lung cancer.
2. To learn about lung cancer disparities.
3. To recognize the risk factors of lung cancer.
4. To learn about the availability of services to assist and support patients, caregivers and family members.

WORKSHOP PART 1 - PANELISTS
Pastor Eddie Bridgeman Care Pastor, Impact Church
Lisa Giuroiu Global Advocacy Relations Director, Thoracic & Gastrointestinal Cancers, Amgen
Chris Draft President and Founder, The Chris Draft Family Foundation
Sydney Barned MD, Lung Cancer Survivor, Patient Advocate and Practicing Physician at Anne Arundel Medical Center
Eric Flenaugh MD, Chief & Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care & Interventional Pulmonary, Medicine, Grady Health System/Morehouse School of Medicine, Grady Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Sanders MD, Internal Medicine Specialist, Grady Health System and Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer HEAL Collaborative
Summer Frost Senior Educator, Georgia Department of Public Health
Derek Cooper Radon Educator, University of Georgia, College of Public Health
Jaymie Bowles Owner of WJMS Radio, Lung Cancer Survivor and Patient Advocate
Natalie Brown Lung Cancer Survivor and Advocate, LUNGevity Laronica Conway Caregiver
Kathy Levy Project Coordinator, GO2 Foundation
The Honorable Representative Roger Bruce Georgia House of Representatives Commissioner Bruce Holmes District 5
The Honorable Representative Kim Schofield Georgia House of Representatives
Mayor Deana Holiday Ingram City of East Point
BREATH OF LIFE WORKSHOP SERIES

WHAT CAN YOU PLAN TO GAIN FROM OUR BREATH OF LIFE WORKSHOP SERIES? 

*Education on lung cancer physiology, incidence, racial/health disparities, and risk factors.
*Strategies & Interventions on risk reduction and prevention.


Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer!
It's more than a "smoking disease!"

WORKSHOP SERIES DETAILS

WHAT TO EXPECT:
  A series of workshops that will cover lung cancer incidence, health disparities, risk factors, early detection, life saving treatments and therapies, biomarker testing, clinical trials and more.The hope of a healthy future is possible. We hope that you will join us in our efforts to connect and share information with communities of color. Together, we can fight this!

WHEN:  1st Saturdays, June - September 2022
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Saturday, September 3, 2022

WHAT TIME:  11:00 am until 12:30 pm

WHERE:  Virtual


Description

Live, Virtual Event | Saturday, June 4, 2022 | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST
Register to join us for Workshop 1 of our lung cancer educational series. Healthcare experts, survivors and caregivers will discuss the importance of risk factors, symptoms & health disparities within the Black and brown community.

Sponsored by: AMGEN, HEAL Collaborative, Impact Church, Grady Health Systems, and Morehouse School of Medicine