Philadelphia, PA – The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation will host the 2nd Annual All Things Cancer + Wellness Expo on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the DoubleTree Hotel Philadelphia Center City. This free community event is designed to provide essential health resources, expert-led education, and wellness support to individuals and families affected by cancer.
The Expo will feature free health screenings, interactive workshops, and expert panel discussions covering critical topics such as survivorship, holistic cancer care, caregiving, and financial planning. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with leading healthcare professionals, wellness advocates, and organizations dedicated to cancer support and education.
Key sessions will explore the integration of traditional and holistic cancer treatments, the challenges and strategies of caregiving, and estate and financial planning for those navigating cancer. Notably, Cynthia Pritchard of Wells Fargo will participate in the panel on financial and legal planning, offering insights on estate management, insurance options, and financial preparedness for individuals and families impacted by cancer. Representative Jordan Harris will also join the caregiving panel, addressing the critical role of caregiver support and mental health resources.
The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation extends its sincere gratitude to Touch, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), and the Patient Advocate Foundation, whose generous support has made this event possible. Their commitment to health equity and patient advocacy plays a crucial role in ensuring access to vital resources for those affected by cancer.
Attendees will also have access to over 40 health and wellness vendors, live cooking demonstrations, hands-on wellness activities, and networking opportunities with experts and advocates dedicated to improving cancer care and support.
The 2nd Annual All Things Cancer + Wellness Expo is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged.
Event Details:
Date:Saturday, April 19, 2025
Location:DoubleTree Hotel Philadelphia Center City
Time:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Free Admission | Register Today: www.cancerwellnessexpo.com
For media inquiries or sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Dr. Nia Imani Bailey
President | Founder, Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation
Email: [email protected]
Trudean Haye
Executive Director, Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation
Email: [email protected]
About the Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation
The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation is committed to reducing health disparities, increasing cancer awareness, and providing essential resources to individuals and families impacted by cancer. Through education, advocacy, and community support, the foundation aims to create lasting change in the fight for health equity.
