Culture Care Booth: Telemedicine for Black Women

Culture Care at Essence Fest: Telemedicine for Black Women

Culture Care booth at Essence Fest with Dr Joy Cooper

Essence Fest 2024

Culture Care brought telemedicine to Essence Fest, connecting Black women with Black doctors for culturally competent care. Fashion Bomb CEO Claire Sulmers advocated for health equity at the booth.[page:0]

Mission: Address disparities through virtual consultations with doctors who understand Black women’s unique health challenges. Affordable care—no insurance needed.[page:0]

Critical Health Stats

Black women 3x more likely to die in pregnancy

79% overweight or obese

Higher asthma & heart disease rates

“Adequate health care should not be a luxury. Culture Care offers Black women the opportunity to consult with Black doctors who look like them at an affordable rate.” – Claire Sulmers [page:0]