The YWCA
of Asheville will be hosting a health fair on Saturday, November
1st from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. It is free and open to the entire
community.
This wellness event will offer glucose
(blood sugar), cholesterol and blood pressure checks and BMI evaluation. Health education and screenings will be
available including balance, hearing, and vision screening.
WNCAP and the Council on Aging will be
there to provide information about their organizations. Pisgah Legal
Services will educate individuals about the upcoming open enrollment in
the Health Insurance
Marketplace. Mission Hospital will host a low-cost CPR class.
The event will be catered by Clingman
Cafe and will include chair massage and other alternative wellness
therapies.
All who are interested can call Susan Kettren,
Director of Health and
Wellness at 828-254-7206 ext. 215 to make an
appointment or with questions.
Spanish interpreters will be available
from 11 to 1 pm, and Spanish speakers can make an appointment or
direct questions to Katie Souris, Coordinator of Preventive Health, at 828-254-7206 ext. 212.
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