About the Show
Join us every Sunday from 2PM to 4PM for “Your Health is Your Wealth with Dr. Ava”, an uplifting health and wellness program on Suga 95.7 FM that empowers the community to live better, feel better, and be better. Hosted by Dr. Ava Barrett, with co-hosts Mrs. Joycelyn Locke and Sylvester, this show dives deep into physical, emotional, spiritual, and social health—all from a faith-centered perspective.
Dr. Ava Barrett, a U.S. citizen and proud native of Jamaica, is a passionate holistic health coach and educator. With over 25 years of international experience, two Master’s degrees, and a Doctorate in Education, Dr. Ava uses her platform to teach listeners how lifestyle changes can improve their health and overall well-being. Her mission is to share knowledge that God can use to inspire change in the lives of others.
Contact: ava.barrett@suga957.com
Mrs. Joycelyn Locke, a retired Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, brings wisdom, compassion, and spiritual depth to the show. A devoted woman of faith, she has witnessed the transformative power of prayer and believes in its role as a healing force. She is committed to lifting up the needs of listeners through prayer and guidance, reminding them that no concern is too big or too small for divine intervention.
Sylvester adds thoughtful insight and a grounded presence to the team. With a strong connection to the community and a passion for wellness and truth, he plays a vital role in every discussion. Sylvester helps bridge the gap between health information and real-life application, making each episode relatable, impactful, and deeply engaging.
Together, Dr. Ava, Mrs. Locke, and Sylvester offer more than just a radio show—they offer a ministry of healing, hope, and wholeness. Tune in and take the next step in your wellness journey.