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Health Foundation of South Florida’s sixth annual Inspiring Women of Health ceremony and luncheon is scheduled for noon Thursday, Mar. 26, in the Rusty Pelican Grand Ballroom, 3201 Rickenbaker Causeway, Key Biscayne.
Celebrated during Women’s History Month, the ceremony recognizes women across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties whose work is influencing how health challenges are addressed in South Florida. Honorees this year represent advocacy, innovation, and community-driven leadership, with work focused on access to care, prevention, and long-term systems-level change.
Now in its sixth year, Inspiring Women of Health serves as a convening platform that elevates women leading impactful work across healthcare, nonprofits, public service, and grassroots organizations.
2026 Inspiring Women of Health honorees:
Dr. Diane Amado-Tate, vice president and chief nursing officer, Baptist Health Systems;
Mandy Bartle, president and CEO, South Florida Community Land Trust;
Dr. Carol Biggs, DHSC, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing executive, Jackson Health System;
Berlinda Faye Dixon, complex case manager, Dade County Street Response;
Emmanuella Fleurimont, founder, president and CEO, MJD Wellness and Community Center Inc.;
Mary C. Mayhew, FHA, president and CEO, Florida Hospital Association;
Mariela Perez, MD, medical director, Open Door Health Center;
Catherine Toms, MD, MPH, president, Green Cars for Kids;
Morgan Tracey, CEO, Star of the Sea Foundation (SOS Foundation), and
Zeina Zein-Wolland, founder and president, Mobile School Pantry.
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