Commit To Be Fit - Community Health Fair & Blood Drive

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Event Details:

When: June 4, 2022 from 9a – 2p

Where: Gum Springs Community Center 8100 Fordson dr. Alexandria, Va

Why: To promote healthy living and provide resources to address the Health needs as well as bridge the gap for health disparities and literacy in the community.

Onsite Health Providers: 

  • COVID-19 - Vaccination and information

Health Screenings:

  • Lions club for hearing and eye screening

  • Blood pressure checks (Bethlehem Baptist Church)

LIVE: Cooking Demos (*10am  -  *11am  -  *12pm  -  *1p)

Presenters: 

     * Mental Health (10a - 10:45a)

     * COVID (10:45a - 11:30a)

     * Sickle Cell (11:30a - 12:15p)

     * Prostate Cancer (12:15p - 1:00p)

      * Domestic Violence (1:00p - 1:45p)

Health Information Providers:

  • Fairfax County Health Department

  • Diabetes Association

  • Fairfax County Neighborhood Health

  • Fairfax Country Stronger2 Program

  • Inova Partnership for Healthier Communities

  • Prostate Cancer

  • Fair County Police Department

  • NAACP

  • United Community

  • CSB Wellness, Health Promotion & Prevention

  • Domestic Violence

  • The Area Agency on Aging

  • Nutrition and Advance Directive

  • COVID-19 Vaccinations

Activities:

  • Basketball shooting challenge

  • Double Dutch contest challenge

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