Findlay to Host Health Fair April 24
Sunday, April 20, 2008
The University of Findlay will host a health fair from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the Alumni Memorial Union. Community members are welcome to attend this free event. However, there is a $5 fee for cholesterol screening.
A nutritional food court will be offered in the Multipurpose Room where visitors can pick up healthy recipes, watch cooking demonstrations and get a taste of the finished product.
Professionals will be on site to perform health screenings and offer information. There will be screenings or information on such health topics as cholesterol, hearing, blood sugar, alcohol and drugs, fitness, vision, blood pressure, massage therapy, derma-scan and food fats.
Other topics of interest include general nutrition, organ and plasma donation, lupus, spiritual health, counseling, physical fitness and disability services. In addition, organizations that will be available to answer questions include the UF occupational therapy program and the School of Pharmacy, Women’s Resource Center, Coalition for a Smoke-Free Findlay and a sleep clinic.
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