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Harambee Alliance for Health, Wellness & Aging Society (HAHWAS) is a Black-led health and wellness society based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We provide our community with access to culturally relevant resources, leadership pathways, and professional development opportunities.HAHWAS is dedicated to creating both a digital and physical hub for black healthcare professionals.

HARAMBEE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS SOCIETY

The Black and Aging Symposium + Expo 2026

Langara College

Registration: $40 / Seniors Enter Free<h3>Disrupting Ageism, Centering Black Lives</h3> Join us as we explore topics such as:<ul><li>Ageing and the Black Experience in Canada</li><li>Mental Health, Grief and Historical Trauma</li><li>Intergenerational Knowledge, Legacy and Leadership</li></ul> This one-day event brings together healthcare leaders, policymakers, researchers, community advocates, and elders for dialogue, learning, collaboration, and action. The expo features health exhibitors, free health screenings, interactive wellness activities, and culturally grounded engagement. Explore innovative solutions, bold strategies, and lived stories that spark action and advance Black health across generations. From dynamic educational sessions to vibrant community gatherings, The Black Health and Aging Symposium 2026 is your opportunity to find your people, amplify your voice and make an impact.• Keynote speakers• Panels• Workshops• Community Conversations• Network• Health Expo Enhanced Networking OpportunitiesThis is where collaboration begins. Build relationships, exchange knowledge, and connect with peers, leaders, and future partners, whether you are an emerging professional or an established expert. Expanded Business ExpoExperience the iconic Black Health Expo, showcasing cutting-edge services, innovations, and opportunities to grow your career, business, or organisation. Celebrate excellence in Black healthcare and honour learning and connection to leaders who are shaping the future of our communities as we share a day of recognition and cultural pride.

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