Health Workshops
Detroit Friendship House is committed to empowering our community with essential health knowledge and resources. In partnership with Henry Ford Health Clinic, we are offering a series of workshops designed to educate and support individuals in achieving better health outcomes.
Through these workshops, we aim to provide accessible healthcare education, improve health literacy, and connect individuals with vital medical resources. Our goal is to create a healthier, informed, and empowered community.
Workshop Topics
April-Nutrition and Wellness
Learn about heathly eating habits to manage heart health and diabetes, Join us for an evening Yoga session.
May-Womens wellness and self care
Join Dr. Thorton and team to discuss signs and symptoms of anxitey and learn some healthy coping mechanisms.
June-Womens reproductive and Maternal Health
Women's Wellness Group
This bi-weekly group session, led by a licensed behavioral therapist,Kendra Blount (Good Vibes LLC), provides a safe and supportive space for women to discuss mental health, self-care, and emotional well-being. Join us to engage in meaningful conversations and build a strong, supportive community.
Past Workshops
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Hosted by Henry Ford Clinic team: Dr. Islam, Dr. Gupta, Dr. Byk
Topics covered: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colon Cancer, Osteoperosis
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In partnership with EMU CHDIS, we provided two workshops, connecting women with screening services, and helped reduce barriers to care.
During these workshops, eligible participants were able to enroll in the BC3NP program and receive necessary screenings.
Thank you to our partners and funders for making these workshops possible.
This project is being supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRF0127 awarded to The State of Michigan by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. and by The American Baptist Home Mission Society.
