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Independence celebrations of Jamaica and Ghana

19 October, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Event at W.I.S.E in Harlesden celebrating Jamaican and Ghanaian Independence Day

Event Title: Health & Wellbeing Fair: Celebrating Jamaican & Ghanaian Independence Day

W.I.S.E. Social Care & Education Project, in collaboration with Macmillan Cancer Support and Brent Council, invites you to a Health and Wellbeing event celebrating Jamaican and Ghanaian Independence Day. This important gathering focuses on community health and empowerment, providing vital health services and expert-led discussions on key health issues.

Event Overview:

  • Comprehensive Health Screenings: Attendees will have access to free, full health checks, including blood pressure monitoring, diabetes risk assessments, and BMI evaluations.
  • Mental Health Discussion: Delve into a conversation on mental health, addressing its impact on daily life, with practical guidance on managing stress, anxiety, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Cancer Awareness Sessions: Learn from healthcare professionals about the risks, symptoms, and early detection of bowel and prostate cancers. These critical discussions aim to increase awareness and improve health outcomes in our community.
  • Cultural Celebrations: The event will also feature performances and activities in recognition of Jamaican and Ghanaian Independence Day, providing a meaningful connection to our cultural roots.

This event is designed to foster health awareness while celebrating important milestones in Jamaican and Ghanaian history. It offers a unique opportunity for individuals to gain essential health knowledge, participate in preventive screenings, and engage with experts.

Details

Date: 19 October, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

Alric Avenue
London, England NW10 8RA United Kingdom

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