Free Health Screenings

Start off your day with free health screenings for adults and kids, carnival rides, clowns and refreshments. The community is invited to the annual Health and Family Fest from 9am to noon on Saturday, Aug. 20 at the Saint Mary Campus, 2233 W. Division St. The event is co-sponsored by Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center (SMEMC), Ald. Joe Moreno (1st Ward) and Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd Ward). Health and FamilyFest will feature free adult health screenings, including: blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol levels, body measurement index, emotional wellness, diabetes, foot health, wound care services, pain/acupuncture, fitness and well-being. Free back-to-school physicals will be available for kids. Up-to-date immunization records will be required for those having physicals. Physicians will provide consultations. No reservations are needed. For questions, call 877-737-4636.