 During the week, families, health organizations, businesses,
communities, the government and individuals come together to raise
awareness about women's health issues and educate women about simple
steps they can take for a longer, healthier and happier life.
Please mark your calendars:
May 4
- Free educational session, 6 p.m., at the health
department, 109 Third St., with Dr. Dan Freesmeier speaking
about nutrition.
May 12
-
Free blood
sugar, hemoglobin, bone density and blood pressure screenings at
the health department, 8 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.
-
Free blood
sugar, hemoglobin and blood pressure screenings on the HOPE
Mobile in Chestnut from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and in Mount Pulaski
from 1 to 3:30 p.m.
-
Jan Dickerson, fitness director at
Fitness Balance, will conduct a free exercise class at
the health department at 4:30 p.m. and will also speak about the
benefits of exercise for cardiovascular health.
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May 13
-
Free blood
sugar, hemoglobin, bone density and blood pressure screenings at
the health department, 8 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.
-
Free blood sugar, hemoglobin and
blood pressure screenings on the HOPE Mobile in New Holland from
9 to 11:30 a.m. and in Atlanta from 1 to 3:30 p.m.
No appointments are necessary for screenings. Women who take
advantage of the educational classes and free screenings will
also receive a bag of information and have a chance to register for
door prizes.
[Text from file received from
the
Logan County Department
of Public Health]
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