ZERO's Annual Health Equity Symposium November 5, 2022 Everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to prevent, find, treat, and survive prostate cancer, regardless of race, sexual orientation, financial resources, physical abilities, or area of residence. This aspiration is called health equity, and this aspiration informs everything that ZERO does in empowering every person who is affected by prostate cancer.The 2nd Annual Health Equity Symposium took place on November 5, 2022, picking up where the inaugural Racial Disparities Symposium left off: addressing the status of prostate cancer disparities and what we can do to eliminate them. Symposium Sessions View the 2022 sessions on-demand to hear from the researchers, healthcare providers, patients/survivors, and community members committed to achieving prostate cancer health equity. What is Health Equity? Learn about what Health Equity is and what it means at ZERO Prostate Cancer. Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Health equity ensures equal access for all to prevent, detect, treat, and survive prostate cancer, driving ZERO's efforts to empower all affected individuals. Place-Based Disparities in Prostate Cancer Discover place-based disparities in prostate cancer and neighborhood's role in risk from Dr. Mindy Herbert-Derouen. Prostate Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Explore cardiovascular risks for prostate cancer patients, particularly among Black men, and the impact of chronic toxic stress with Dr. Avirup Guha from Georgia Cancer Center. Clinical Trial Participation and Black Men Dr. Hala Borno is discussing racial disparities in clinical trial participation for prostate cancer. Introducing the Prostate Cancer in the Black Community Film Series Kris Bennett of ZERO engages with Reggie Hicks, Terrance Afer-Anderson, and Landi Maduro to discuss their impactful films raising awareness about prostate cancer in Black men. Ask Me Anything: Health Equity Symposium 2022 In this session, listen to an Ask Me Anything segment with Dr. Stanley Frencher, Dr. Joseph Osborne, and Dr. Sanford Jeames. Health Equity Advocacy Award 2022 Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley awards Rep. La Shawn K. Ford ZERO's Health Equity Advocacy Award for impactful prostate cancer community legislation. Health Equity Individual Award 2022 Kris Bennett awards Jeff Fortson ZERO's Health Equity Individual Award for his exceptional contribution to raising awareness about prostate cancer disparities. Awareness is Key with NBA All-Star Grant Hill NBA all-star Grant Hill shares his passionate mission to save Black men from prostate cancer and emphasizes the crucial message that EARLY DETECTION SAVES LIVES. About the Speakers Terrance Afer-Anderson President, CEO, & Executive Producer linkedin Hala Borno, MD Assistant Professor, Medicine linkedin twitter Rep. La Shawn K. Ford Representative Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 8th District Representative Jeff Fortson Recipient, Health Equity Individual Award Dr. Stanley Frencher, Jr. Director, Surgical Outcomes & Quality Avirup Guha, MD, MPH, RPVI, FICOS, FACC Inaugural Director of Cardio-Oncology Dr. Mindy Herbert-Derouen Research Scientist Reggie Hicks President/Executive Producer Dr. Sanford E. Jeames Project Advance Facilitator Landi Maduro Director/Producer linkedin Joseph Osborne, MD, PhD Chief of Molecular Imaging & Therapeutics Kelvin Moses, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Urologic Surgery Reggie Tucker-Seeley Former Staff (VP, Health Equity) Brought to You in Partnership with:
Everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to prevent, find, treat, and survive prostate cancer, regardless of race, sexual orientation, financial resources, physical abilities, or area of residence. This aspiration is called health equity, and this aspiration informs everything that ZERO does in empowering every person who is affected by prostate cancer.The 2nd Annual Health Equity Symposium took place on November 5, 2022, picking up where the inaugural Racial Disparities Symposium left off: addressing the status of prostate cancer disparities and what we can do to eliminate them.
Symposium Sessions View the 2022 sessions on-demand to hear from the researchers, healthcare providers, patients/survivors, and community members committed to achieving prostate cancer health equity. What is Health Equity? Learn about what Health Equity is and what it means at ZERO Prostate Cancer. Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Health equity ensures equal access for all to prevent, detect, treat, and survive prostate cancer, driving ZERO's efforts to empower all affected individuals. Place-Based Disparities in Prostate Cancer Discover place-based disparities in prostate cancer and neighborhood's role in risk from Dr. Mindy Herbert-Derouen. Prostate Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Explore cardiovascular risks for prostate cancer patients, particularly among Black men, and the impact of chronic toxic stress with Dr. Avirup Guha from Georgia Cancer Center. Clinical Trial Participation and Black Men Dr. Hala Borno is discussing racial disparities in clinical trial participation for prostate cancer. Introducing the Prostate Cancer in the Black Community Film Series Kris Bennett of ZERO engages with Reggie Hicks, Terrance Afer-Anderson, and Landi Maduro to discuss their impactful films raising awareness about prostate cancer in Black men. Ask Me Anything: Health Equity Symposium 2022 In this session, listen to an Ask Me Anything segment with Dr. Stanley Frencher, Dr. Joseph Osborne, and Dr. Sanford Jeames. Health Equity Advocacy Award 2022 Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley awards Rep. La Shawn K. Ford ZERO's Health Equity Advocacy Award for impactful prostate cancer community legislation. Health Equity Individual Award 2022 Kris Bennett awards Jeff Fortson ZERO's Health Equity Individual Award for his exceptional contribution to raising awareness about prostate cancer disparities. Awareness is Key with NBA All-Star Grant Hill NBA all-star Grant Hill shares his passionate mission to save Black men from prostate cancer and emphasizes the crucial message that EARLY DETECTION SAVES LIVES.
About the Speakers Terrance Afer-Anderson President, CEO, & Executive Producer linkedin Hala Borno, MD Assistant Professor, Medicine linkedin twitter Rep. La Shawn K. Ford Representative Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 8th District Representative Jeff Fortson Recipient, Health Equity Individual Award Dr. Stanley Frencher, Jr. Director, Surgical Outcomes & Quality Avirup Guha, MD, MPH, RPVI, FICOS, FACC Inaugural Director of Cardio-Oncology Dr. Mindy Herbert-Derouen Research Scientist Reggie Hicks President/Executive Producer Dr. Sanford E. Jeames Project Advance Facilitator Landi Maduro Director/Producer linkedin Joseph Osborne, MD, PhD Chief of Molecular Imaging & Therapeutics Kelvin Moses, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Urologic Surgery Reggie Tucker-Seeley Former Staff (VP, Health Equity)
