Healthy Conversations is a community-focused program designed to promote health awareness and education on topics including Heart Health, Prostate Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. The program is in partnership with local trained barbers who advocate for health and wellness in their community.
To learn more about the Healthy Conversation program, please contact the Health Education Division.
Carlotta McCluskey
cmcluskey@cumberlandcountync.gov
910-321-6440
Sheena Butler
sbutler@cumberlandcountync.gov
910-433-3894
FAQ
I am a barber who is interested in the program. How can I apply?
Barbers/Stylists interested in becoming a part of the program and having a business in Cumberland County, please complete the interest form at the bottom of the page by December 1st. Follow CCDPH on Facebook and Instagram for more information about The Healthy Conversations Program and the upcoming interest meeting tentatively scheduled for January 2025.
How can my agency partner with this program?
If you are an agency interested in becoming a partnering agency through program trainings or distribution of educational material that may be helpful towards programming, please complete the Community Health Education Request Form.
What resources are available at the barbershops?
Community members can access educational materials and resources on important health topics, such as prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, and heart health, at the following barbershop locations:
- Tru Blendz Barbershop, Cain Road
- Cumberland Awesome Barbershop
- M&Q Hair Restoration Clinic
- Kutz-N-Kalypso
- MM Grooming
- McNeills Barbershop and Salon
- HasaniJ Cutz
- Hairlooms Natural Hair and Braiding Academy
- Red Carpet Barbershop
If you or someone you know is a barber in Cumberland County and would like to learn more about how you can get involved with The Healthy Conversations program, please complete the interest form below: