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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 August 2014 01:07
Free event at California University of Pennsylvania includes screenings, educational information and blood drive
The public is invited to attend California University of Pennsylvania's 27th annual health fair, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Sept. 17 in the south conference wing of the Convocation Center.
Admission is free to "Cal U Health for Life," which is coordinated by the University's Health and Wellness Education Center.
More than 40 healthcare experts will be on hand to discuss topics such as diabetes, nutrition and smoking cessation. Free screenings for blood pressure, glucose, speech and hearing, blood oxygen levels and balance also will be offered.
Central Blood Bank will be at the Convocation Center to conduct a blood drive.
The first 700 people to visit the health fair will receive drawstring bags, and there will be other prizes and free items available at the event.
WCAL, the campus radio station, will broadcast from the health fair.
For more information, contact event coordinator Fran Fayish, Cal U's nurse practitioner, at 724-938-5922 or e-mail fayish@calu.edu.
