P ow e r O v e r B re ast C an c e r Gath e ri n g

Power Over Breast Cancer Gathering

for Women and the Family Members Who Love Them

Presented by the UF Health Cancer Center's Community - Partnered Cancer Disparities Research Collaborative - Director, Dr. Carolyn M. Tucker

Oct. 21, 2023

8:30 - 9 a.m. Registration & Light Breakfast | 9 - 1 p.m. Gathering Program

SPRINGHILL BAPTIST CHURCH

120 SE Williston Road Gainesville, FL 32641

OBJECTIVES

Identify the most effective treatments for breast cancer and ways to prevent late-stage diagnosis Share ways to cope with the emotional, physical and other changes that come with breast cancer Learn ways that family members can support their loved cancer survivor Identify ways to support the family members of women with breast cancer Provide the opportunity to learn about and sign up to participate in meaningful cancer prevention and intervention research Answer participants' private and public questions about breast cancer

SCAN THE QR CODE TO REGISTER, VISIT

OR CALL 352-359-5184

Drawings for prizes! Free boxed lunch!

FACTS

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Black and Hispanic women. Black women have a 4% lower incidence rate of breast cancer than White women but a 40% higher breast cancer death rate.

Co-Chairs of the Gathering

DR. CAROLYN TUCKER UF Health Cancer Center

PASTOR DR. MARIE HERRING Dayspring Missionary Baptist Church

DR. DEJANA BRAITHWAITE UF Health Cancer Center

DR. LAKESHIA COUSIN UF Health Cancer Center

PASTOR KEVIN THORPE Faith Missionary Baptist Church

PASTOR KENYARDA FEATHERS Williams Temple Church of God in Christ

DR. ROBERT HOULIHAN UF Health Cancer Center

MS. KIRSTEN KLEIN Psychology Department

PASTOR PEARLIE SHELTON Upper Room Church of God in Christ

DR. LUISEL RICKS-SANTI UF Health Cancer Center

Cancer Research & Intervention Advocates

Ms. Lois Harrison

Ms. Gwendolyn Saffo

CDRC Churches

Springhill Baptist Church (Host Church) Pastor Adrian Taylor

Dayspring Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Dr. Marie Herring

Faith Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Kevin Thorpe

Greater Bethel AME Church Pastor Ron Rawls

Showers of Blessings Pastor Willie L. King Jr.

Passage Family Church Pastor Dr. George B. Dix Jr.

Upper Room Church of God in Christ Pastor Pearlie Shelton & Pastor Karl Anderson

Williams Temple Church of God in Christ Pastor Kenyarda Feathers

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