Faith, Food, and Health: Understanding Christian Communities

Faith, Food, and Health: Understanding Christian Communities

By FaithAction

Join us for a one hour session around Faith, Food and Health

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Online

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  • 1 hour
  • Online

About this event

Spirituality • Christianity

Join us for a one-hour online Lunch & Learn session exploring how Christian faith, food traditions, and culture influence healthcare experiences—particularly within Birmingham’s African and Caribbean Christian communities.

With Bishop Desmond Jaddoo MBE

Designed for those working in or alongside the healthcare system, this session will support you in delivering inclusive, culturally intelligent care to Christian patients and service users.

What you’ll gain:

  • An understanding of core Christian beliefs and how they impact health and wellbeing
  • Insights into faith-based health practices, such as prayer, fasting, and faith healing
  • Awareness of culturally significant foods and dietary considerations
  • Practical tips for improving trust, communication, and health outcomes

👤 Who should attend?

Healthcare providers, commissioners, social care professionals, public health teams, community health workers, those working in tackling poverty and anyone looking to deepen their cultural competence.

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FaithAction

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Free
Oct 9 · 4:00 AM PDT