Black Health Matters Brings Wellness Summit to Charlotte

The health and wellness organization is hosting a free, one-day wellness event no-cost health screenings, fitness classes, nutrition demos and more Black Health Matters (BHM), a health and wellness organization for African Americans, is set to host a hybrid Summit and Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina on November 16. The free one-day expo connects medical experts, community health advocates and chronic illness and nutrition specialists for informative panel discussions and one-on-one consultations with community members. Attendees can expect a complimentary breakfast and lunch, along with no-cost health screenings, fitness activities, cooking and nutrition demonstrations. The organization has partnered with Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) to host the event, which will be held at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at 3400 Beatties Ford Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Credit: Black Health Matters “This will be the very first Black Health Matters Summit and Expo held in the Queen City,” Black Health Matters founder and president Roslyn Young-Daniels said. “Carolina is a global leader in medical and health research, making it an ideal location to elevate awareness and provide resources needed to advocate for better health outcomes for African Americans and their loved ones. We are deeply appreciative of our sponsors,...