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Exploring Health Equity in the Cape Fear Region: A Q & A with Local Experts

WHQR is excited to announce the latest installment of our Cape Fear Conversations series, which focuses on the topic of Health Equity. Led by WHQR’s Camille Mojica, this event will feature a Q & A session with local experts and medical professionals discussing the importance of health equity and its impact on residents in the Cape Fear region.

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

This FREE event at Waterline Brewing is open to the public, and we welcome all those interested to come and join the conversation. We look forward to seeing you there!

Aiden Johnson

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