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East End Health Fair for Screening & Prevention

Spend an early Spring Sunday learning about Prevention, Screening and Health Care Maintenance! The Riverhead Free Library will be open to all generations sharing information like: 

  •  Your Personalized Healthcare Maintenance Checklist
  • What to Expect at your Colonoscopy
  • Women's Health: What to Expect at your Pap/Mammo/Breast Exam
  • Men's Health: What to Expect at your Prostate Exam
  • Health Care Maintenance for Diabetics
  • Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes for High Blood Pressure & Cholesterol, 
  • Lung Disease/Smoking Cessation  
  • Stroke Screening & Blood Pressure checks
  • Vision & Hearing Screen
  • Fall Risk Assessment / Bone Health 
  • Skin Safety
  • Depression and Anxiety
  • Planning for End of Life Care with  Advanced Directives
  • Palliative Care
  • Therapeutic Exercise  
  • Outdoor Safety
  • and a special area Just for Kids!  

 
Physicians and nurses will be available for blood pressure checks, hearing screens, BMI calculations and fall risk assessments.   Refreshments will be served!  Hope to see you there!

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