Fibroids: What Sisters need to know
Queen Nzingha Lecture 28. Fibroids. Women of African descent suffer far more from fibroids than white women but mainstream agencies have failed to highlight information on this topic.
Fibroids are more common in Black women than white women with Black women being more likely to develop multiple, larger and more aggressive fibroids. With this in mind it is important that black women are empowered with accurate reliable information about fibroids including prevention and treatment options.
In this lecture Abi Begho, founder of The Lake Foundation, will provide an overview of fibroids discussing what fibroids are, symptoms, risk factors and prevention.
Speakers:
Abi Begho is the Founder of The Lake Foundation a charity that
Black Women and Fibroids, 2. June 7-9pm
Fibroids and Women of African descent. Thursday 2 June 7-9pm (arrive early) Science Museums Dana Centre , Science Museum,165 Queens Gate, London SW5: Tube: South Kensington/Gloucester Roadon District/Circle.Piccadilly line Entry: Free only if you book in advance over 18’s only 0207 942 4040 or tickets@danacentre.org.uk www.danacentre.org.uk event arranged by www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Plus Q &A. Black women are more likely […]
Black Women and Fibroids. Tues 19 July
Black Women and Fibroids plus Q and A Tuesday 19 July 6.45-9pm (be on time) Kensington Library Theatre Phillimore Walk, London W8 7RX Tube: High St Kensington on District/Circle line (5 mins walk)Entry: £6.00 in advance from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/124825 £8 on the door. Previous event had a waiting list 2 weeks in advance so dont delay Feedback from previous event at […]