The highly acclaimed Black Health Matters Summit returns to Atlanta with vital health screenings, influential speakers, special guest appearances and trusted resources aimed at inspiring the community to action, connection and lasting health change.
atlanta, February 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — black health issues (BHM), the country’s leading health and wellness platform for Black and brown communities, will host Winter 2026 Health Summit & Expo But Saturday, February 21From 8:00 am to 4:00 pm But Friendship Baptist Churchlocated at 80 Walnut St SW, Atlanta, GA 30314. Free, all-day event Designed to provide culturally relevant health information and community-based resources that empower individuals to take control of their health. The summit will include expert-led panel discussions, interactive wellness activities, free onsite health screenings, complimentary breakfast and lunch, and wellness gifts.
The event is free and open to the general public. Community members can register to participate in person or virtually Through event website https://bhmwinter2026summit.vfairs.com.
Black Health Matters is committed to closing the health equity gap through purpose-driven initiatives and evidence-based resources for disease management and overall well-being. BHM’s Health Summits are a cornerstone of its mission to create transformative impact and improve health outcomes in communities that face barriers to care. “Health equity starts with access, education and trust,” said Rosalynn Young Daniels, founder and CEO of Black Health Matters. “The Winter Health Summit is about meeting our community where they are, providing practical tools and reliable information, and empowering individuals and families to take ownership of their health in a supportive environment.”
BHM invites the Atlanta community to join us in this powerful day of education, empowerment and action. Attendees will hear from special guests Timon Kyle Durrett, Embire Mitchell, and Colby Natasha Nixon Of CBS beyond the gatesWith health care professionals and advocates addressing important topics such as Nutrition, Kidney Disease, Heart Health, Cancer Prevention, Multiple Myeloma, and more.
The event will also feature engaging, hands-on experiences, including a “fitness session.”Guru of Abs,” Dashawn JohnsonAnd Free Onsite Screening Such as complete blood panel, bone health assessment, hypertension screening, mammogram, metabolic health, PSA testing, lipid panel and additional preventive services.
