DeKalb County School District

DeKalb County School District

Emory Healthcare is proud to collaborate with DeKalb County School District on a variety of initiatives and events. This includes a health and wellness speaker series for school district employees which launched during the 2022-2023 school year.

Health and Wellness Speaker Series: A monthly virtual speaker series for all employees on a variety of health topics.

2025-2026 School Year

August 13th, 2025 at 10AM - A Good Night's Sleep by Ann E. Rogers, PhD, RN
October 1st, 2025 at 10AM - Breast Cancer by Doris Jones, MSN, MBA, RN, OCN
October 8th, 2025 at 10AM - Thriving Through Movement: Personal Wellness Goals by Lisa Gray
November 5th, 2025 at 10AM - Topic TBD
December 3rd, 2025 at 10AM - Topic TBD

2023-2024 School Year

September 28, 2023 at 10AM - A Good Night’s Sleep by Ann E. Rogers, PhD, RN
October 31, 2023 at 10AM - Breast Cancer 101 by Demetria Smith-Graziani, MD, MPH, and Lizzie Huckaby, RN
November 28, 2023 at 10AM - Caring for Yourself During the Holidays by Earvenia Brooks, Spiritual Health Chaplain
February 28, 2024 at 10AM - Diabetes Prevention & Management by Carmen Echols, MD
March 22, 2024 at 10AM - Joint Replacement by Ajay Premkumar, MD
April 15, 2024 at 10AM - Cardiovascular Health by Kristi Nicole Kinsey-Gotier, MD
May 1, 2024 at 10AM - Dementia 101 by Monica Parker, MD
June 10, 2024 at 10AM - Sugar Shockers by Victoria Green, MD

Virtual Health and Wellness Speaker Series

All events are held virtually.

2022-2023 School Year

August 30th, 2022 - Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season by Sabrina Thomas, RN
November 15th, 2022 - Improving the Physical Effects of Stress by Tina-Ann Thompson, MD
December 15th, 2022 - All About High Blood Pressure by Itauma Udosen, DO
January 24th, 2023 - All About the Emergency Department by Shunda Harper, RN
February 22nd, 2023 - Caregiving by Glenna Brewster Glasgow, PhD, NP
March 1st, 2023 - Tips for a Healthy Heart by Dina Adimora-Onwuka, MD
April 27th, 2023 - Medication Management & Substance Use Disorder by Santosh Patel, MD
May 10th, 2023 - Stroke Education & Prevention by Patricia Victor, RN, Genevieve Cobb, RN & Keisa Wilson, RN

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DeKalb County School District Series Presentations

2025-2026 School Year
A Good Night's Sleep
2023-2024 School Year
A Good Night's Sleep

Breast Cancer 101

Cardiovascular Health

Caring for Yourself During the Holidays

Dementia 101

Diabetes Prevention & Management

Sugar Shockers
2022-2023 School Year
All About High Blood Pressure

All About the Emergency Department

Caregiving

Improving the Physical Effects of Stress

Medication Management & Substance Use Disorder

Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season

Stroke Education & Prevention

Tips for a Healthy Heart

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