Dr. Chris Collier from the Arkansas Prostate Foundation and Kenya Eddings, Director of the Arkansas Minority Health Commission, highlight their mission to provide equitable access to preventive healthcare for minority populations in Arkansas. Their focus is on promoting health and preventing diseases that disproportionately impact these communities. In observance of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this September, the Commission urges all men to get screened for prostate cancer. For more details, call 501-686-2720 or visit www.healthy.arkansas.gov.
Kenny Fisher invites everyone to participate in “Tour De Bluff,” an annual bicycle event organized by Novel T’s. This event, supported by partnerships and sponsorships, aims to teach people of all ages safe and enjoyable biking practices. The check-in and start will be held in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, at 8:00 AM on September 21st. Register for Tour De Bluff 2024 online at www.TourDeBluff.com.
Shareee Ellis Young from Arkansas Health & Wellness Total Care announces a Community Health Fair on Saturday, September 14, from 12 PM to 3 PM at the W. Central Community Center, located at 8616 Colonel Glen Rd., Little Rock. The fair will feature free health screenings, information, and opportunities to connect with healthcare professionals and community service providers. For more information, call Total Care at 1-866-282-6280.