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Saturday, February 7, 2015

Phenomenal Woman, 200 Sista's In Red for Wellness


DWMC members attend an event to draw attention to Heart Disease prevention and awearness Feb. 7.  We had a table at the event offering voter register forms along with an invitation to become DWMC members. 

This wonderful well attended event sponsored by Minority Health at Valley Baptist Church in Farrell was attended by over a hundred phenominal women dressed in red to enjoy a number of speakers offering informative on the various aspects of Heart Disease, Diane Jones, of Slippery Rock University opened the event with a powerful poem by Maya Angelou, Phenomeal Woman. Then went on to describe the risks of getting Heart Disease and symptons. 

April Lee spoke about knowing your Numbers and what they mean.

Nicole Smith RPH a Pharmist of 13 years discussed medications and side effects

Survivors of Heart treasplant spoke about their experiences.
Mrs Henrietta King, Mrs Mavis Shannon-Odem, Mrs Glendolyn Blackwell, Mrs. traci Freeman-Otey,  Destine McDonald


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