United for Wellness – A Brunch to Bridge the Gap
Archer Hotel 7200 164th Avenue NE, Redmond, WashingtonJoin African Americans Reach & Teach Health Ministry at their 'United for Wellness' brunch.
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Join African Americans Reach & Teach Health Ministry at their 'United for Wellness' brunch.
This event will be a powerful World Cancer Day gathering centered on a community-led panel discussion addressing the cancer disproportionately affecting the Black community, paired with a vision moment for Bridgette’s House and time for connection through food, vendors, and music. Interested in volunteering at this event? About the event Each year, Cierra Sisters proudly […]
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, and Pathology, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about a future […]
Cotton 54 and Deconstructing the Mental Health System (DMHS) present We Mind, We Matter BIPOC Therapists Networking Mixer on February 21, an opportunity to connect with BIPOC therapists, share stories, and build supportive community. Attendees will have the opportunity to: There is no expectation to engage any of the therapists in attendance. This is simply […]
We are excited to invite you to join us for the Committee on Mentorship & Faculty Advocacy (CMFA) Black History Month Networking dinner on Wednesday 2/25/26. This dinner will be a time to gather as a community and share a meal from Island Soul. Please RSVP by 2/20/26! We will share a more detailed agenda […]
In this thought-provoking keynote, Dante King will explore the systemic nature of anti-Blackness in America, its psychological and sociocultural dimensions, and the ways it continues to shape our communities today. Drawing on historical research, lived experiences, and contemporary examples, this keynote will challenge participants to confront uncomfortable truths while offering a vision for equity, justice, […]
Join Fred Hutch Cancer Center and the YMCA of Greater Seattle to learn more about colorectal cancer. The event will include: Lunch (while supplies last) and more! Navigators to connect you with health care resources Health care professionals to discuss how to reduce your cancer risk Survivors who will share their stories CECE the walk-through […]
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on sound careers in healthcare and more, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about a […]
Join the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra for Side Quests, an immersive concert celebrating the worlds, characters, and emotions of some of the most beloved video games of all time. From sweeping orchestral scores to iconic retro themes, this program brings your favorite games to life on one of Seattle’s most stunning stages. This event is promoted as a […]
This is a free, educational event for patients with bladder and urinary tract cancers & their caregivers hosted by Fred Hutch. You are invited to Updates in Bladder and Urinary Tract Cancers for Patients and their Loved Ones, a free education event hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center in partnership with the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network […]
Join the Greater Seattle (WA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a volunteer service organization committed to enhancing the quality of life in our community via youth focused programming and scholarship awards at their upcoming Health Fair. Date: 3.15.26 Time: 1p-4p Location: New Beginnings Christian Fellowship This event is promoted as a community resource and is […]
Building Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Reducing Weight Stigma and Bias in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better […]
This is a free, educational event for patients with peritoneal cancers & their caregivers hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center. You are invited to High Five to HIPEC: Finding Hope and Health with Peritoneal Cancer, a free virtual event hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center in partnership with the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (ACPMP) Research Foundation […]
Location: Virtual This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on the Minority Association of Pre-Med Students (MAPS), DFAD medical students, residents, and attendings will bring their expertise about their unique professions […]
The Women in Medicine & Science (WIMS) Committee invites you to join the final session of their 2025-2026 Women Faculty Leadership workshop series Navigating Conflict as a Leader. These workshops are open to all, they aim to foster career development, well-being, and leadership skills among women faculty in the School of Medicine. In this interactive workshop Associate Ombud for the School of […]
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on OB/GYN, Breast Cancer, Genetics, and adolescent medicine, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about […]
“Healing Hands – Healing Lands” Indigenous Food SymposiumHosted by Living Breath Indigenous Foods Collective & UW’s American Indian Studies The Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Indigenous Foods Symposium brings people together to share knowledge on topics such as traditional foods, plants and medicines; environmental and food justice; food sovereignty/security; health and wellness; and treaty rights. Indigenous peoples in […]
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing on learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on Orthopedics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Family medicine, and more, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attending physicians to learn more […]
The Power of Trust to Close Gaps in Cancer Care Each year, Fred Hutch focuses on topics affecting our communities in vulnerable situations. This includes topics of health disparities, equity in cancer survivorship and research, building trust between medical centers, culturally tailored cancer-screening interventions, racial justice, health equity through empowered communities, and achieving indigenous health […]