Kaiser Permanente will host “Wellness Weekend” festivals Nov. 8–9 at multiple medical centers across the Washington, D.C. – Maryland – Virginia area, offering free health screenings centered around breast cancer and diabetes awareness, family activities and wellness demonstrations. The events aim to promote preventive care, encourage healthy habits and highlight Kaiser Permanente’s integrated approach to accessible, community-focused healthcare.
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Bank of America hosts three-day financial literacy event in West Baltimore
Bank of America recently held a three-day event, educating locals on financial literacy and wellness programs. The event took place at the Bon Secours Community Resource Center from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.
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Know your numbers, reduce your risk of diabetes
On Diabetes Alert Day, Dr. Kwame Akoto reminds the African-American community to be proactive about their health and make healthy lifestyle choices to reduce their risk of developing diabetes.
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Strike Season: Kaiser Permanente and United Auto Workers unions picket for better pay and job security
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Two major labor unions in the automobile and health care industry have gone on strike. Kaiser Permanente, the largest nonprofit health care provider in the U.S., had more than 75,000 employees leave their posts on Oct. 4 after contract negotiations between the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions and […]