Aissatou Barry-Blocker

Aissatou Barry-Blocker

School: University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry

Academic Mentor: Maninder Kaur

Site: Cahaba Valley Health Care

Aissatou Barry-Blocker will teach simple steps in personal nutrition that can improve the oral health, and potentially reduce heart disease and diabetes, in the Hispanic and Latin communities. The nutrition education sessions will coincide with the regularly scheduled health screenings Cahaba Valley Health Care (CVHC) conducts in the target Hispanic and Latin communities.