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Save Legs. Change Lives – Oakland

February 17, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Over two million Americans live with limb loss. Black Americans are four times more likely to experience limb amputation than white Americans. 100 Black Men of America has declared war on diabetes, a major risk factor for limb amputation.

Are you at risk?

Find out for FREE* at a special screening on Saturday, February 17th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Beebe Memorial Cathedral100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Inc. is sponsoring this event in partnership with Johnson & JohnsonBeebe Memorial’s Fit4Faith Ministries, the African American Wellness Project, and the Bay Area Black Nurses Association.

Come get screened and be part of our vibrant healthcare community that prioritizes your well-being and the health of our community. Renowned Dr. Avery Ince, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Janssen Cardiovascular & Metabolism, Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC, will lead the screening.

Refreshments will be served.

Click Here to Reserve your spot today!

*Individuals not eligible for free testing:

o People who are unable to get on the exam bed to lay flat.

o People who have severe swelling and the pressure is too much to handle.

o People who have open wounds or sores.

o Breast cancer patients that have had a mastectomy.

Organizer

100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Inc.
Phone
510-763-3661
Email
info@100blackmenba.org
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Venue

Beebe Memorial Cathedral
3900 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609 United States
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