Baptist Healthy Communities Events
Baptist Healthy Communities sponsors and hosts a number of events throughout the year designed to make health care, education and support available to all.
Click our application to join Baptist Healthy Communities. For more information or to make sure your faith organization or community agency is on our list, please contact us at 901-227-3512 or annmarie.wallace@bmhcc.org.
Dates for Your Calendar
Heart to Heart: A Support Group for Managing Heart Failure
What: A safe and compassionate environment for individuals living with heart failure and their loved ones, offering education, emotional support and strategies to help manage heart failure conditions and improve quality of life.
When: 2-3 p.m., 4th Friday of every month
Open to anyone. Attend in-person at the Powell Library on the campus of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, 6025 Walnut Grove Rd., Medical Plaza 1, Memphis, TN 38120, or call 901-226-0478 for a link to join online.
American Cancer Society's VOICES of Black Women study
What: This is a groundbreaking study that aims to involve 100,000 Black women (25-55 years old) in 20 states to better understand cancer and other health conditions among Black women. Participation involves completing an online health and life history survey at enrollment and updating info twice a year for at least 30 years. This is the largest study of cancer risk and outcomes (links below):
Voices of Black Women | American Cancer Society
Frequently Asked Questions | Voices of Black Women | American Cancer Society
VOICES of Black Women Study (Focused on Us and Cancer) (blackhealthmatters.com)
Stay Connected
For more information, or to explore more health information, visit https://www.baptistonline.org/events. To ensure your faith organization is on our list, please call 901-227-3512 or email Ann Marie Wallace at annmarie.wallace@bmhcc.org.