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Monday, September 24, 2007 -- Diabetes
 
Monday, Canaan Baptist Church, 132 West 116 th Street (btw. Lenox & 7th Ave.)

12:00 - 7:00 Diabetes Screenings at Canaan Baptist Church, the Armory, and Heritage Health Center (1727 Amsterdam Ave., 4th Fl.)

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Donna Johnson, First Lady, Canaan Baptist Church of Christ
Joseph Edwards, Associate Director Diversity Outreach, African American Programs and Professional Education, American Diabetes Association Greater New York Market

Words of Inspiration
Reverend Thomas Johnson, Pastor, Canaan Baptist Church of Christ

Know Your History/Know Your Health
Deborah Daniels, Director of Special Events, American Legacy Magazine

~~~~~~~~~~Break~~~~~~~~~~

Nutrition: Eating For a Healthier You
Julie Licthy-Balay, Nutrition Consultant, New York City Department of Health

Acknowledgements
Central Harlem Revival Planning Committee
ADA Staff

Diabetes 101: POWER
Mary-Anne Di Nucci, R.N., C.D.E., Program Coordinator, The Guildnet Diabetes Disease Management Team

Complications of Diabetes: , A Lesson on Nerve Damage
Jerome V. Tolbert, M.D., Ph.D., Cabrini Medical Center

Kidney Complications Uncontrolled Diabetes
Valentine Burroughs, M.D. MBA, Chief Medical Officer - North General Hospital
David Scott, M.D., President & C.E.O., Clinical Research Development Associates, LLC & Empowered Health Partnerships, Inc.

Closing Remarks & Acknowledgements
Vivian Potter, Chairperson, Program Committee Harlem Health Revival Week

6:45 Praise and Worship

7:00 Worship Service