“Health Equity through Diversity: From Communities to Clinics to Clinical Trials” sponsored by The Ohio State University, Genentech and Pfizer and in partnership with The African American Male Wellness Agency.

We have had 3 seminar events with national panels and the fourth event in our webinar series focused on “The Evolving Role of Technology in Health: Critical for Health Equity” will be held on November 19th at noon.

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The American Diabetes Association’s Ask the Experts series is designed to help people with diabetes tackle commonly faced issues by providing a community where individuals can ask questions of our experts and hear from others who might share similar experiences.

Join us for a live Q&A online or on the phone. Sign up for FREE at diabetes.org/experts or by texting “EXPERTS” to 833-898-5483.

Global Church Health & Wellness Event - A Focus on Family Health

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church - 1775 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

COVID-19 Vaccines

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Preventive Cancer Screenings

Women’s Health Exams

Health Screenings

Community Garden Workshops

Financial Workshops

Life Insurance Workshop

Help with Stopping Smoking

Clinical Trials and Underrepresented Minorities: Mistrust, Misconceptions, Missed Opportunities and Moving Forward to Enhance Diversity

Description: Join The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for the first in our webinar series focused on promoting health equity through diversity. In honor of National Minority Health Month, the event will discuss the importance of including underrepresented minorities in clinical research, current challenges in recruiting diverse populations and solutions to increase participation in clinical trials.

Featured speakers:
•Special Guest: Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), chair of the Congressional Black Caucus
•Clinical Trial Participant: Matt Barnes, NBC4 Today anchor
•Clinician-Scientist: Ashley Leak Bryant, PhD, RN-BC, OCN, associate professor in the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
•Community Member: Oyama Hall, network infrastructure engineer, City of Columbus
•Biotechnology Representative: Gerren Wilson, PharmD, head of Inclusion Strategy and Partnering in the Chief Diversity Office at Genentech

Event hosts:
-Darrell M. Gray II, MD, MPH, FACG – associate professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Deputy Director, Center for Cancer Health Equity; Chair, Health Equity Steering Committee, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
-Joshua Joseph, MD, MPH – assistant professor of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Co-Chair, Obesity and Nutrition Steering Committee, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
-Timiya Nolan, PhD, APRN-CNP, ANP-BC – assistant professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing

Sponsored by: Genentech

In partnership with: The National African American Male Wellness Agency

If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Ashley Harmon at ashley.harmon@osumc.edu. Requests made by April 23 will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.

Join us for a conversation on Advancing Cardiovascular Health in Central Ohio from a Health Equity Lens. Community leaders will discuss improving cardiovascular health as it relates to health equity. The conversation will be led by Dr. Joshua Joseph of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and member of the Central Ohio American Heart Association Board of Directors.

Register Here:

https://heart.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hpzlp_AySAmoTlW7DpJ10w

The Fight of Our Lifetime

Columbus Public Health’s Center for Public Health Innovation invites you to join this free community presentation and discussion about health inequalities, racism and social justice as it relates to the social determinants of health. This online webinar is open to all and will include a question and answer opportunity for participants.

Speakers:

Joshua J. Joseph, MD, MPH, FAHA, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Dr. Chenelle A. Jones, PhD, Franklin University

Niel M. Jurist, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission

Kyle Strickland, The Ohio State University, Kirwan Institute

Moderator: Kimberly Brazwell, Kimistry

Register online at: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J5nXqOpGRqygHEeBxp5crw

Join the Endocrine Society for a virtual congressional briefing on COVID-19 and Diabetes

Join this even and learn about how Covid-19 affects those with Diabetes Mellitus

Rosevine Azap (OSUCOM ‘23), Emmanuela Mensah (OSU ‘20) and Joshua J. Joseph, MD will present on the impact of social organization investing in diabetes research. The Columbus Chapter of Charms Inc. has been an ardent supporter of the research group led by Dr. Joshua J. Joseph, MD, MPH. This has led to career development for many more underrepresented minorities in Medicine and Science, as well as, impactful breakthroughs in diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment.