Community Wellness Fair

Thursday, September 16,  2010

Fasting blood work     7:00am - 11:00am
Free screenings and information 7:00am - noon

The Recreation Department has teamed up with East Cooper Medical Center to offer fasting blood work for local residents to include a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel and Lipid Profile for only $25.00.  This blood work includes:  Glucose, electrolytes, BUN/creatinine, proteins/enzymes, cholesterol, HDL, LDL and triglycerides. 

It is highly recommended that those interested in blood make an appointment by calling 884-7031.   Those participating may bring a check or cash the morning of the event.

Health Care Professionals and Specialists will be available for Free Screenings and information on all aspects of health and fitness. 

East Cooper Medical Center will provide the following Free services:                   

East Cooper Coastal Family Physicians

Blood Pressure                                                              Dr. Lee Allison 
                                                                                    Dr. Lindsey Cecil

Moblity, Strength, back support, lifting techniques            Tom Moriarity, Director
                                                                                    Rehabilitation Department

Livng Wills, Power of Attorney and Advance Directives       Matina Kontenakos
                                                                                     Social Worker

Sleepin Problems/Disorders                                             Jennifer macKenzie, Coordinator
                                                                                     Sleep Disorder Center

Stroke Information                                                           Judy Giesin,
                                                                                     Stroke Coordinator

Hand Washing Demonstration                                           Suzanne Stanfield,
                                                                                      Infection Control

Physician Mini sessions every 20 minutes from  7:30am - 10:30am

Other Health Professionals and Specialists, will include:
Cardiovascular                                 Massage Therapist
Chiropractic                                     Neck and Back
Dentist                                            Nutritionist
Dermatology                                    OB/GYN
Family Medicine                               Optometry
Fitness Clubs                                   Orthopedic
Gastroenterology                              Physical Therapist
Hearing                                            Podiatrist