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Attend BSFO Health Wellness Week focused on breast and prostate cancer

The Black Staff and Faculty Organization (BSFO) presents Health Week 2022, a week of events featuring expert presentations on breast and prostate cancer awareness. Download a flyer (PDF).

Pre-registration is not required. Use each link below to join the live sessions.

Healing Meditation with LeNaya Crawford
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 9 – 9:15 a.m. (PT)
By popular demand, LeNaya Crawford will return to offer healing meditation sessions in honor of BSFO’s Health Wellness Week.
Join Tuesday’s meditation session

Connecting Black Doctors with Black Patients
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 12 – 1 p.m. (PT)
Join BSFO for a special Health Wellness Week event featuring Joy A. Cooper, M.D., cofounder of Culture Care, a telemedicine-based health firm connecting Black women with culturally competent doctors.
Join Connecting Black Doctors with Black Patients

WISDOM Study: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1 – 2 p.m. (PT)
Join BSFO for a special Health Wellness Week event featuring UCSF scientists involved in the WISDOM study, which brings together 100,000 diverse women from across the US to find the safest and most effective way to detect breast cancer for every woman.
Join the WISDOM Study event

Healing Meditation with LeNaya Crawford
Thursday, Oct. 27, 9 – 9:15 a.m. (PT)
By popular demand, LeNaya Crawford will return to offer healing meditation sessions in honor of BSFO’s Health Wellness Week.
Join Thursday’s meditation session

Prostate Cancer Survivor Harold Leffall
Thursday, Oct. 27, 12 – 1 p.m. (PT)
Harold Leffall, owner of Good Living Now — a premium supplements and wellness company — will share his experiences as a prostate cancer survivor.
Join Thursday’s prostate cancer event

Breast Cancer: Expert Presentation and Survivor Experience
Friday, Oct. 28, 12 – 1 p.m. (PT)
Attendees at this special event will hear from Ryland Gore, M.D., breast surgical oncologist, and breast cancer survivor Ayanna Brewton.
Join Friday’s breast cancer event

For questions about any of these events, please contact joyce.price@ucop.edu.

About BSFO

Established three decades ago, the Black Staff and Faculty Organization at the University of California, Office of the President (BSFO) is an employee-based organization that maintains a network of communication between Black employees at UCOP. BSFO supports local nonprofit organizations which serve the Black community and sponsors a variety of cultural events and programs throughout the year. Through BSFO’s fundraising efforts, members provide monetary scholarships to deserving UC-enrolled students.

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