WABC Holistic Health and Wealth Symposium 2025

Event Details

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The 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 here: https://form.jotform.com/243394574875068

Dates: January 22 - 6:00 pm (In-person), January 23 - 7:00 pm (VIRTUAL), January 24 - 6:00 pm (In-person),  January 25 - 7:30 am (In-person)

  Panel Discussions on Illness and Self-Care January 24 - 7:00 pm

• Rising Rates of Cancers in Young Adults (Lung and colon cancers are increasing in young adults- cause and prevention) F. Blount, MD
• Illness and Your Significant Others (Intimate Relationship when there is illness: Bonding and long life) 
• Health and Spirituality (Your faith is directly correlated with longevity and wellness)
• Chronic Illness and Family Finances (Maximizing dollars and resources before and during chronic disease states) Financial Peace

Breakout Sessions January 25 - 9:00 am

• Dollars & Sense- A Practical Guide to Personal Finance and Budget. Financial Peace
• The Price of Beauty: Beauty Products and Toxins (Expert Panelist will connect beauty merchandise to disease. Trichologist will be available for hair analysis) Kimberly Aitch
• Maternal Health and Post-Partum Mortality Risks, follow up care, and measures to increase survival. J. Greely, MD
• Why don't men go to the doctor? Tackle real-life issues surrounding men's mental health and whether men seek medical help. N. Higgins, PhD
• Prostate Health and Prostrate Evidence based prostate care and your Biblical obligation to self-care. C. Ogletree, MD
• Spiritual Discipline in the home: Principles to create a spiritual support network i. Singles ii. Couples iii. Families - Christian Education and Prayer Ministry
• Social Media and Online Safety for Children
• Marriage/Partner and Mental Health- Care for the Caregiver Rev. Burfitt

Breakout Sessions January 25 - 10:00 am

Women's Wellness and Hormonal Health

(Frank dialogue concerning women’s health, holistically discussed in a cozy setting) b. The menopausal-perimenopausal state: hormone replacements' risk/ benefits. c. Gen Y, Z- mental health care and incorporating AI & tech d. Pelvic organ disease: better detection and treatments e. The Annual Physical & New Screening recommendations. J. Greely, MD, B. Porche, MD

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

-Men’s Functional Health and Chronic Disease

Renew organ function with bio-hormones

(Restore body function and capability with hormone replacement.)

Dr. R. Love

-Better health: plant-based diet to prevent disease

(Prevent diseases and reverse illnesses and the signs of aging by consuming plants.)

Dr. B. Montgomery

-HTN & vascular diseases affect all organs

(Best tests and best treatments for hypertension & vascular diseases.)

Dr. B.K. Ellis

-Mental checkups- let AI & new/old tech bolster Spiritual & Physical Wellness

(Mental health & spiritual health assessment: Is there a role for AI?)

Dr. N Higgins

Interactive Mini-workshops to Improve/ Extend Health, Wealth and Wellness  on January 25 - 11:00 am (Each workshop is scheduled for 20- 60 minutes)

20 minutes or less

-Gait and Aging: Fall Prevention- the 6 meter walk Dr. M Knox

(Recognize signs of gait change and the proper way to fall.) Space is limited please sign up in advance

-Immersive Sound Bath with Breathing/Meditation M. R. Woodard

Deep relaxation featuring resonating sound and breathing skills to allow deep meditation on God's Word

-Your Biological Age vs Your Chronological Age FACT & HW&R

The one-legged stand test &BMI/BRI

45 minutes

-The Long Reach of a Significant Other- Will your mate make you richer or poorer? Dr. L. Johnson

Create a power couple-finance/mind/body/spirit. Complete the screen to determine if you embody the ideals of a power mate

-Metabolic Monitoring and Better Health Exams

Can Multi-cancer detection (MCD) tests, whole body scans, genomic & metabolic tests improve your life

-Renew Your Strength- Prevent Burnout- Home, School, Work, Life Dr. R. Nero

-Spiritual Self-Care- a guide for the year Rev. D. Roberts

-Partial Adult ADHD- complete an online screening D. Evans, MD

Disorganization, poor grades, failed resolutions, impulse spending. Could Partial Adult ADHD be the cause? Hack your brain's executive function

60 minutes

-Workplace Benefits - Financial Peace

-Anger Management - Family Conflict Resolution Rev. Dr. B. Williams

-Wealth Creation - Financial Peace