Friday, February 8, 2013

Navos Health Fair 2/13

If you or someone you know want free health services and information, I want to let you know about the Navos Health Fair, Wednesday February 13th from 10am-2pm at Navos Center in Burien.

Join the fun at The Navos Annual Health Fair. There will be presentations, information booths, healthy freebies and a healthy lunch! There will be free screenings for hepatitis, hearing, body composition, blood pressure, HIV tests, a mammography van and more! There will be representatives from DSHS, Public Health, Genoa Pharmacy and information about housing assistance, legal help, diabetes, smoking cessation, hygiene station, healthy meals, and book signing by local authors. Plus guest speaker Bob Rivers from the Bob Rivers show on 95.7 KJR will be sharing his personal journey of recovery. The schedule is as follows:

10:00 - 2:00 Free Hepatitis Screening
11:30 - 12:00 Cooking Demonstration
12:30 - 2:00 Free Hearing Tests
9:00 - 5:00 Mammography Van (call for appointment 206-257-6600)

There were also be the following presentations:

10:30 - 11 Getting the Most from Your Meds
11 – 11:30 Diabetes Prevention & Treatment
11:30 – 12 Healthy Cooking on a Budget & Cooking Demonstration
12 – 12:30 What Medication Can and Cannot Do for You
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch and Featured Presentation: My Twisted Road to Recovery
1:30 – 2 We did it—so can you! A Panel of Navos Peer Support Specialists Share Their Stories

That’s the Navos Health Fair, Wednesday February 13th 10am-2pm at Navos Community Center, Revelle Hall, at 1210 SW 136th Street, Burien. Metro bus routes 120 and 560.

For more information please call 206-257-6600. You may learn more about Navos at navos.org.

Stay Healthy!



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