WABC Holistic Health and Wealth Symposium 2025

Event Details

Registration is now open! WABC Holistic Health and Wealth Symposium January 2025 will provide an avenue for households interested in self-care to create health and wealth benchmark in January 2025 and measure improvements through the year with the tools presented at the holistic wellness fair. This is a multi-day event. During registration, please select panel discussions and breakout sessions; detailed descriptions of each are below. 

Childcare is available on Saturday, January 25th 9am to 2pm. Register for childcare here: https://form.jotform.com/243394574875068. This is the childcare link only. 

Please visit this page to complete your registration for the actual symposium: https://brushfire.com/wheeleravenuebaptistchurch/wabcholistichealthandwealthsymposium2025/594252.

Dates:
January 23 - 7:00 pm (VIRTUAL)
January 24 - 6:00 pm (In-person)
January 25 - 7:30 am (In-person)

January 23 - VIRTUAL 
7:00 pm Psychological and Divine Preparation for the Symposium

(LINK: https://wheelerbc-org.zoom.us/j/83090336969.)

January 24 - 6:00 pm 
Health + Wealth Panel Discussion: Spiritual Prosperity, Physical Fitness & Health, Fiscally Fit, Mental Fitness for the Journey

(LINK: https://wheelerbc-org.zoom.us/j/83090336969.)

Breakout Sessions January 25 - 9:00 am

• Dollars & Sense- A Practical Guide to Personal Finance and Budget
  Speaker: Wealth Creation & Management
• The Price of Beauty: Beauty Products and Toxins
   a. Expert Panelist will draw connections between beauty products and certain disease states.
  b. Trichologist will be available for hair analysis
  Speaker: Health and Beauty Panel
  K. Roxie, Dr. W. King, L. Fisher, L. Boyce, R. Young
• Care for the Caregiver
  Speaker: Rev. Judy Burfict 
  Author "Keep Going… Because Life Goes On"
• Social Media and Online Safety for Children
  Speaker: Torrance White, FBI, Supervisory Special Agent

Breakout Sessions January 25 - 10:00 am

• Wealth Creation: A diversified portfolio model to create wealth - (Phase 1)
  a. Location, Location, Location- Real Estate & Wealth
  b. Best Categories of Stocks & Mutual Funds for Growth
  c. . Bonds and Bond Funds- Protected Capital & Dividends
• Prostate and Colon Health
  Evidence based prostate & colon care, disease and treatment; and your Biblical obligation to self-care.
  Speaker:  R. Love, MD, G Gossett, MD
• Youth and Young Adult Suicide Prevention
  Speaker: Dr. R Nero
  Ashley Jadine Foundation
• Will Your Mate Make You Richer or Poorer-The Long Reach of One's Significant Other
  Create a power couple-mind/body/spirit/finance. Complete the online screen to determine if you embody the ideals of a power mate or are you at risk
  Speaker: Rev. Dr. Lekesha and Re Attaquayefaio, Shirley C. and  Donnie Evans, MD

Breakout Sessions January 25 - 11:00 am

• Wealth Protection- LLC's & Professional Associations/ Insurance
  Speaker: Wealth Creation & Management
• Trust & Wills- Benefits & Best Use 
  Speaker: Wealth Creation & Management
• Maternal Health and Post-Partum Mortality
  Risks, follow up care, and measures to increase survival
  Speakers: J. Frederick Brown, MD., J Greely, MD.
• Anger Management-Family Conflict Resolution
  Speaker: Rev Dr. B Williams
• Better Health Exams/ Vaccines & Vaccine Safety

Forums on  January 25 at 12 noon

Women's Wellness and Hormonal Health
(Frank dialogue concerning women’s health, holistically discussed in a cozy setting-this session will not be recorded)

a. The menopausal-perimenopausal state: hormone replacements' risk/ benefits.
b. Gen Y, Z- mental health care and incorporating AI & tech
c. Pelvic organ disease: better detection and treatments
d. The Annual Physical & New Screening recommendations

Panelists: J Greely, MD, B Porche, MD, J Brown, MD, Dr. Ekureo, Rev. G Pierre, & Rev. R. Johnson
Moderator: R F Smith, PhD, J. Myles

Men’s Holistic and Functional Health 
(A no holds barred conversation that will be discussed only in-house)

a. Men’s Functional Health and Chronic Disease
b. Renew organ function with bio-hormones
c. Better health: plant-based diet to prevent disease.
(Prevent diseases and reverse illnesses and the signs of aging by consuming plants.)
d. HTN & vascular diseases affect all organs
(Best tests and best treatments for hypertension & vascular diseases.)  
d. Mental checkups- Can AI and new/old tech bolster Spiritual & Physical wellness?
f. Why don't black men go to the doctor?

Panelists: R Love, MD, B Montgomery, MD, BK Ellis, MD, Dr. N Higgins, Clergy
Moderator: G Sheppard, MD

Lunch and Learn  January 25 - 1:00 pm
Life changing GLP-1s:  Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro. How and why they work.