Black Men's Health Clinic

🌟 Clinical Research Opportunity! 🌟 BBRA (Biobehavioral Research of Austin), in proud partnership with Black Men’s Health Clinic, is offering a unique opportunity to participate in clinical research studies focused on mental health. If you or someone you know is living with: Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Generalized Anxiety Postpartum Depression This could be a great opportunity to contribute to valuable research while receiving compensation for your time and travel. 🟡 Referral Bonus: $50 for every participant you refer who qualifies for the study! 🔗 Scan the QR Code or Call 512-382-6661 to learn more! Your participation could make a difference in the future of mental health treatment. Let’s work together towards better mental health for all. #MentalHealthResearch #ClinicalTrials #AustinTX #DepressionAwareness #AnxietySupport #OCDTreatment #PostpartumDepression

🎉 The 2nd Annual Crown Act Black Hair, Soul Food, and Music Festival is a great way to take a break from the norm. The event will feature Savion Wright from the American Idol show!🌟 This vibrant celebration of culture and community is positioned to be an unforgettable day filled with live music, soulful cuisine, spoken word performances, cultural dances, and much more. It is a day for all people to come together to honor and celebrate unique beauty and heritage. ✨There will be: 🎶Live Music: Groove to the rhythms that move our souls. 🍽️Soul Food: Indulge in delicious flavors that nourish the body and lift the spirit. 🎤Spoken Word and Cultural Dance: Experience the power of storytelling and the beauty of traditional dance forms. 📅 Date: Sunday, September 8th, 2024 ⏰ Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 📍Location: Hutto YMCA, 200 Alliance Blvd., Hutto, Texas Don't forget to stop by BMHC's booth to learn about essential health services and resources available to you. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS: https://shorturl.at/FBdN2

BMHC Founder and CEO, Larry Wallace Sr., will join the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Alpha Kappa Zeta Chapter, as they host their first Power of S.H.E. Mini Summit. Mr. Larry will speak on the Health Justice Panel. The ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, and Alpha Kappa Zeta Chapter invite you to join them as they host their first, Power of S.H.E. Mini Summit. They have arranged three dynamic panels of community leaders, health professionals, agencies, and community members to have an intimate and engaging conversation about social justice, health justice, and economic justice. Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024 Time: 11:00 a.m. Location: Austin Public Library - Ruiz Branch, 1600 Grove Blvd., Austin, Texas 78741 Seating and space are limited, so be sure to GET YOUR TICKETS NOW: https://lnkd.in/gV8dcY-i

National Minority Donor Awareness Month is a collaborative initiative of the National (Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation) Multicultural Action Group (NMAG) to save and improve the quality of life of diverse communities by creating a positive culture for organ, eye, and tissue donation. National Minority Donor Awareness Month* stems from National Minority Donor Awareness Week, founded in 1996 by the National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program (MOTTEP), to bring heightened awareness to donation and transplantation in multicultural communities – focusing primarily on African American, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander and Native American communities. Black Men’s Health Clinic® (BMHC) would like to highlight the impact and importance that organ donations have on saving the lives of people. These donations are especially critical when "it hits home" and affects us or a love on we care about. We encourage you to take some time to visit the NMAG website and consider if becoming a donor is something you would like to do. VISIT National Minority Donor Awareness Month: https://lnkd.in/efyBFwxx --------- NMAG members include: American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), the American Kidney Fund, Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation (AMAT), Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO), Donate Life America (DLA), Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA), Heath Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program (MOTTEP) National Kidney Foundation (NKF), Student Organ Donation Advocates (SODA), The Links, Incorporated, the Transplant Life Foundation, University of Pittsburgh DEI Health Sciences, and the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).

BLACK MEN’S HEALTH CLINIC® (BMHC) is excited to announce a co-authored article accepted by Sage Publishing on behalf of Health Promotion Practice. Health Promotion Practice is a bimonthly peer-reviewed public health journal covering the field of public health, especially the practical application of health promotion and education. The article is entitled: Care You Can Trust: How the Black Men’s Health Clinic Leverages Community Partnerships Charting a Course Where Healthcare Struggles to Reach Health Promotion. This article was produced through a collaboration between BMHC's Board President, The Honorable Dr. Larry Wallace Jr., students, and professors from the The University of Texas at Austin and UT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER. Black Men's Health Clinic is honored to be a front-runner in changing how health providers partner together in the community to promote health care coordination and patient navigation equity, and we are appreciative of the students invested in our model. Click the link to read the publication. https://lnkd.in/gcjxXFbe ----------- Contributing Authors: Ammar D. Siddiqi, Rishit Yokananth, Maggie Britton, PhD, Hon. Larry Wallace, Jr., PhD, Ananya Bharadwaj, Naimisha Vunnam, Alex Sherwood, Batul Hasan, Nina Palmo, PhD, and Lorraine R. Reitzel, PhD (2024). Care You Can Trust: How the Black Men’s Health Clinic Leverages Community Partnerships Charting a Course Where Healthcare Struggles to Reach Health Promotion Practice. https://lnkd.in/gZe48j_S. Published August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024.

It's Not too Late to Get Your Beards and Bowties tickets. Black Men’s Health Clinic® (BMHC) presents the 4th Annual "Beards and Bowties - An Elevated Experience" Fashion Show. This event epitomizes a men's movement with health information, resources, and onsite blood pressure checks. In a collaboration with Soulciti, Merida B. Events, and The Loren Hotels, a portion of the ticket sales proceeds will go to support Black Men's Health Clinic healthcare services for underserved and uninsured populations. So, this extravaganza allows you to experience elevated men’s fashions from seasoned and emerging designers, gain helpful health information from BMHC, and to give back to others in need in our community. Date: August 18, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Where: The Historic Paggi House next to The Loren Hotel at 200 Lee Barton Drive, Austin, TX, 78704 Website - https://beardsbows.com Purchase Your Tickets - https://lnkd.in/g86JYJyN

Black Men’s Health Clinic® (BMHC) presents the 4th Annual "Beards and Bowties - An Elevated Experience" Fashion Show. This event epitomizes a men's movement with health information, resources, and onsite blood pressure checks. In a collaboration with Soulciti, Merida B. Events, and The Loren Hotels, a portion of the ticket sales proceeds will go to support Black Men's Health Clinic healthcare services for underserved and uninsured populations. So, this extravaganza allows you to experience elevated men’s fashions from seasoned and emerging designers, gain helpful health information from BMHC, and to give back to others in need in our community. Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Where: The Historic Paggi House next to The Loren Hotel at 200 Lee Barton Drive, Austin, TX, 78704 Website: https://beardsbows.com/ Purchase Your Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gNpuSKXq

Traveling outside the United States can be quite stressful if you do not have a passport or have to rush to get the proper credentials. BMHC wants to share this "mental health information" that can help you avoid the rush and help lower your stress hormones. Austin Public Health has four (4) passport locations in the metroplex. You may make an appointment at the Central Library Passport Office, the Austin Public Library (APL) Recycled Reads Passport Office, the Ruiz Branch Passport Office, or the Spicewood Springs Branch! Schedule at https://lnkd.in/giMH_iJw and get ready to explore the world! Subscribe to our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g_GFfMYu #BMHC #TravelStressFree #MentalHealth #TravelPrepared #AustinPassport #PassportReady #AustinPublicHealth #StressFreeTravel #AustinLibrary #PassportLocations #TravelPlanning #ExploreTheWorld #PassportAppointments #TravelTips #StayInformed #SubscribeNow #TravelSmart #StressManagement #TravelHealth #WorldTravel #ExploreNewPlaces #PlanAhead #TravelWithEase

🏆🏅AND THE WINNER IS… Just in time for the Olympic Games 💁🏽♀️, Young Black Pharma is excited to invite nominations for the 2024 YBP Awards & Gala recognizing outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to cultivating talent and fostering community within the pharmaceutical industry! These awards align with YBP’s three pillars and celebrate those who either: CULTIVATE Talent, INSPIRE Excellence, and/or CONNECT Intentionally. Please submit your nominations by August 16, 2024! ⏰ *You may submit separate entries for multiple nominees *You may nominate a candidate for multiple categories; each nomination should reflect the respective award category *You may nominate yourself Subscribe to our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g_GFfMYu #YBPAwards #PharmaExcellence #CultivateTalent #InspireExcellence #ConnectIntentionally #PharmaceuticalIndustry #YBP #CommunityImpact #NominateNow #AwardNominations #CelebrateSuccess #TalentCultivation #IndustryLeaders #OlympicSpirit #RecognizeAchievement #FosterCommunity #SubscribeNow #PharmaCommunity #YoungBlackPharma #AwardGala2024 #IndustryExcellence #TalentDevelopment

Central Texas African American Family Support Conference (CTAAFSC) is thrilled to announce that they are now accepting speaker presentation submissions for their annual conference through September 15th. This year's CTAAFSC theme is "Empowering Resilience: Celebrating 25 Years of Healing and Hope." It is scheduled for February 4–5, 2025, and will be held at the Palmer Events Center in Austin. The Central Texas African American Family Support Conference aims to address various aspects of mental health and foster empowerment and resilience within the African American community. Applicants are invited to submit presentations on a range of topics related to the conference theme, including but not limited to the following areas: - Resilience and Empowerment Strategies - Community-Based Approaches to Mental Health and Healing - Cultural and Historical Perspectives on Mental Health in the African - American Community - Intersectionality and Mental Health - Promoting Mental Health and Resilience in Specific Populations: - - -- Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, etc. - Diverse Healing Strategies for Mental Health and Well-Being - Mental Health Advocacy and Policy Reforms - Community and Social Support - Pastoral Care and Spiritual Guidance - Holistic Wellness: Mind, Body, and Spirit in Mental Health - Stress of Displacement in the Black Community - Race and Discrimination in Mental Health - Peers, Lived Experience, and Recovery Again, the deadline to submit your application is September 15, 2024. Click here for more information and to complete your REGISTRATION: https://ctaafsc.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g_GFfMYu