African Americans and other minorities face health disparities for certain diseases. By learning your risks and focusing on your wellbeing, you can take control of your health.
Addressing health disparities
Cape Fear Valley Health’s Take Charge of Your Health initiative aims to address minority health disparities. This initiative emphasizes outreach, education and sensitivity to the challenges faced by minority communities.
The initiative includes:
-Making Rounds Live radio show
-Making Rounds magazine
-Resident education on our local community
-Umoja Health Fair
-Supporting community health events
Educational Resources
The Fayetteville Press, a minority newspaper, promotes Take Charge Of Your Health by publishing information in every issue. Previous information can be downloaded below:
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