Thursday February 23, 2006

MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEAST

Media Contact
Pat Zimmerman
574-3469 (office)
439-0688 (mobile)

Councilwoman Madonna Flood will host a community Health Fair from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, February 25 at St. Luke Catholic Church, 4211 Jim Hawkins Drive, located in Treasure Island subdivision off of Blue Lick Rd. 

A variety of services will be available, including stroke screening, abdominal aortic aneurysm screening and peripheral arterial disease screening for $49 each or all three for $119 and osteoporosis for $49.  All four tests can be performed for $129, and can be scheduled by calling Life Line Screening at 800-679-5609.          

Free testing with no appointment necessary include:

• Body Fat Analysis – Metro Health Dept. 9 a.m. until noon
• Glucometer Check (blood glucose – Family Health Center 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
• Memory Screening – Harambee Health Center 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
• Blood Pressure – Norton’s Office of Church & Health Ministries 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
• Ask the Pharmacist –(Bring in your prescription drugs or list including over the counter to discuss possible drug interactions) 10 a.m. until noon

Sponsor(s):

Madonna Flood