THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTREST IN THE WALK WITH THE DOC PROGRAM Presented by Long Island Health Collaborative & AARP we are so happy you can join us!
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS: see names/titles in description below
Topics: Prevention and self-management of chronic diseases; increasing equitable access to the Long Island Sound in the region; and the Long Island Sound Estuary Program
Description: Join the Long Island Health Collaborative, AARP Long Island, Stony Brook Medicine, the Suffolk County Office of Minority Health, and the Long Island Sound Study for a very special installment of Walk with a Doc at Sunken Meadow State Park, located right on the estuary that is the Long Island Sound.
· Dr. Anupama Paranandi of Stony Brook Medicine will discuss how we can prevent and manage chronic diseases as we age.
· Adesuwa Watson, Director of Suffolk County DOH’s Office of Minority Health will share insight into the OMH’s efforts to align with the Long Island Sound Study to improve equity in the region and access to the Long Island Sound for all
· Jimena Perez-Viscasillas, Long Island Sound Study Outreach Coordinator will speak about the New York Sea Grant, the Long Island Sound Study/Long Island Sound Estuary Program, and environmental health
After hearing from Dr. Parandi, Ms. Watson, and Ms. Perez-Viscasillas, they will join attendees on a walk through beautiful Sunken Meadow Park.
Physician: Dr. Anupama Paranandi, Preventive Medicine Resident, Stony Brook Medicine
Eventbrite Registration Link: Here
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 10 AM
Location: Sunken Meadow Park
Walk with a Doc | In-Person Event: Walkers will meet at the Park Pavilion
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