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JOIN US FOR THE 10
TH
ANNIVERSARY OF CLEVELAND CLINICS
CELEBRATE SISTERHOOD EVENT
An uplifting, multicultural health and wellness summit
Saturday, October 25, 2014 Mayfield Heights, Ohio Join us for the 10
th
anniversary
session of Celebrate Sisterhood: Building a Better You at the Executive Caterers at
Landerhaven on Saturday, October 25th from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Keynote speaker Montel Williams will share how to become an empowered patient, and
Mark Hyman, MD will help participants to create a 6-week plan for a healthier life. This
all-day event will include free health screenings and assessments, a panel on financial
literacy: understanding your financial health, hair and beauty makeovers, an interactive
cooking demonstration and discussion, fantastic raffle prizes and gift bags, along with a
full, flavorful breakfast and luncheon buffet.
Montel Williams is an award winning television personality, former naval officer,
inspirational speaker, author, entrepreneur and advocate for patients worldwide. After
being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, he developed the Montel Williams MS
Foundation to further the scientific study of MS and support research, raise awareness
and educate the public.
Celebrate Sisterhood is a Cleveland Clinic-sponsored program dedicated to educating,
energizing and empowering women of color to embrace self-care. Celebrate Sisterhood
believes that women who care for their physical, mental and emotional health take charge
of their destinies. The goal is to encourage women to become stronger healthcare
advocates for themselves, their families and their communities in order to create positive
change in the world.
What: Celebrate Sisterhood: Building a Better You

When: Saturday, October 25
th
, 2014 7:30 a.m. 5 p.m.

Where: Executive Caterers at Landerhaven, 6111 Landerhaven Drive, Mayfield Heights,
OH 44124

Who: Attended by area women, and organized by staff from Cleveland
Clinic.

Cost: Advance registration is required, space is limited
Registration fee: $50, early bird special: $40 by Sept. 26
Discount available for tables of 10 ($40 per person)


For more information, call 855.897.7727 or visit clevelandclinic.org/celebratesisterhood
Linda Bradley, MD, Chair
Karen Cooper, DO and Angela Kyei, MD, Co-Chairs

About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates
clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was
founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding
patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery
bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S.News & World
Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nations best hospitals in its
annual Americas Best Hospitals survey. About 2,800 full-time salaried physicians and
researchers and 11,000 nurses represent 120 medical specialties and subspecialties.
Cleveland Clinic Health System includes a main campus near downtown Cleveland, eight
community hospitals and 18 Family Health Centers in Northeast Ohio, Cleveland Clinic
Florida, the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, Cleveland Clinic Canada,
and opening in 2013, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. In 2010, there were 4 million visits
throughout the Cleveland Clinic health system and 167,000 hospital admissions. Patients
came for treatment from every state and from more than 100 countries. Visit us at
www.clevelandclinic.org. Follow us at www.twitter.com/ClevelandClinic.