Promote colon cancer awareness and encourage screening by joining HonorHealth’s free community wellness walk from 8:30 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 22 at the Scottsdale Greenbelt near Mountain View Medical Plaza.

Led by HonorHealth gastroenterologist, Deepa Shah, MD, this event will emphasize the importance of early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer through regular screenings. This is an excellent opportunity for both you and your patients to learn more about maintaining colon health at any age.

Event details

• Time/date: 8:30 – 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 22.
• Location: Mountain View Medical Plaza — 9700 N. 91st St., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 (front parking lot).
• Format: Outdoor, in-person event.
• Cost: Free.

Program

• 15-minute talk by Dr. Shah on colon cancer screening and colorectal health.
• 45-minute walk along the Scottsdale Greenbelt.
• Light refreshments provided.

Attendees will also learn about HonorHealth’s gastroenterology programs, urgent care services and partnership with Blue Zones.

Who should attend?

We encourage all physicians and APPs to participate. This is both a wellness opportunity and a chance to connect with the community.

Consider also recommending this event to patients who:

• Are approaching screening age.
• Have questions about colorectal health.
• Would benefit from preventative health education.
• Are interested in learning about maintaining a healthy colon.

Register today

Both medical professionals and patients can register in advance at my.honorhealth.com/coloncancerawarenesswalk. While there’s no deadline to register, signing up early helps ensure adequate refreshments for all attendees.

By participating in and promoting this educational community event, you’re supporting our collective effort to increase awareness and early detection of colorectal cancer.