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5/5 - B.R.I.D.G.E. to Access at Scott Candler Library

Join us to receive free women's health and wellness resources, blood pressure checks and more!

Join us to receive free women's health and wellness resources, blood pressure checks and more!


Presented by Hight Health and DeKalb County Public Library


WHERE:
Scott Candler Library, DeKalb County Public Library
1917 Candler Road, Decatur, United States

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WHEN:
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.


Join us on May 5th at the Scott Candler Library for a special community event in recognition of Women’s Health Month, focused on empowering women with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to support their overall wellbeing.

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Guardant Health's Shield Across America tour, a colon cancer screening education tour, will be stopping at Scott Candler Library on Tuesday, May 5th, from 11:00am - 2:00pm, in partnership with Hight Health, to bring awareness and education about the importance of colorectal cancer screening and introduce Georgians to Shield, the first and only blood test
FDA-approved as a primary screening option for colorectal cancer.

Mobile Trucks Featured:

  • Shield by Guardant: Come visit the Guardant Shield™ Across America bus to learn more about Shield™, a blood based test for colon cancer screening.
  • Connect with Plan A Health to receive free health services - no insurance required.


This event connects residents to trusted wellness services, educational resources, and community partners — all in one convenient location. Attendees can visit vendor booths, receive
a free blood pressure screening, and participate in a Women’s Health fireside chat featuring conversations centered on preventive care, wellness, and navigating health at every stage of life.

Whether you're seeking support, preventive screenings, or helpful local resources designed to support women’s health, this event is here for you.

We look forward to seeing you there!


Vendors Include:
Window Nation, Senior Medicare Patrol, Wholesome Wave Georgia, Aetna

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