Dr. Wizdom Powell on deconstructing medical mistrust and seeking help in Black communities

Clinical psychologist and population/public health disparities researcher Wizdom Powell PhD, MPH discusses medical mistrust within Black communities as co-host of Janssen Oncology’s first-ever patient advocate panel discussion, A Powerful Discussion on Dismantling Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer in June 2021, featuring 2 sessions:
• Understanding the health disparities that exist in prostate cancer, led by Dr. Wizdom Powell, a nationally recognized psychologist and health disparities researcher
• Building trust with patients’ healthcare teams, the role of caregivers, and self-advocating when your voice is not being heard. Robert Ginyard, prostate cancer survivor and Chairman of the ZERO Board of Directors, will lead along with Chas Rodgers, a prostate cancer survivor vocal about increased prostate cancer awareness and improving overall wellness in the Black community, and Stephanie Chuang, founder of Patient Stories from Cancer Survivors and Caregivers - The Patient Story