HEALTH FAIR AT THE BSGAC
MONDAY, APRIL 12th, 2010
Lecture at 10 a.m. at the Linkside Cafe
Topic: "An Overview of Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes"
Cost for the lecture $5 per person
Lecture Open to BSGAC Members Only
Following the lecture a free blood pressure screening will be offered on the lanai from 11 a.m. until Noon
Blood Pressure Screening Open to Members and Non-Members
No advance registration required for blood pressure screening
We are pleased to announce that the BSGAC will hold our 1
st Health Fair on Monday, April 12
th. If successful, this will be the 1
st of a series of programs designed to educate our members about health issues which affect our population group. The program will begin at 10 a.m. with an educational presentation and question and answer session covering the topics "Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes". The presentation will be provided by heath educators courtesy of Edison College and Charlotte Regional Medical Center. In order for us to anticipate how many people to expect, there will be a nominal charge of $5 to attend the lecture. Please sign up at the Administration Office.
At 11 a.m. the Edison College nursing program will conduct a free blood pressure screening on the lanai. This screening is open to members and non -members alike.
Knowledge is power! We thank "ConfiCare Home Health Solutions" for volunteering their time and knowledge to help us put together this program. Sign up now to assure that these types of programs continue. If you have a particular interest in a health topic to be covered at future lectures please place that suggestion in the suggestion box in the lobby. We have been informed that there is a large pool of educators who are willing and able to provide us with information about most health topics.