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Community Conversation About Breast Cancer Disparities & Resiliency

October 28, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Join Dr. Staci Young, Dr. Kirsten Beyer, and Gale Johnson for an engaging conversation about the latest data on breast cancer incidence in our communities. Connect with experts in the field and in our community to gain insight on the numbers and what you can do to make an impact. After the conversation join us for a wig style show and therapeutic art opportunity.

Complimentary lunch provided

Click here to register or call Debra Nevels 414-955-2364 or Courtney Jankowski 414-955-8325

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Date:: October 28, 2023
Time:: 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
Website:: https://mcwisc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2mgqXN7Re4meUgC?Q_CHL=qr

Venue

: Divine Wellness and Counseling
: 2207 W Center St
Milwaukee, WI 53206 + Google Map

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Community Conversation About Breast Cancer Disparities & Resiliency

October 28, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

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