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Holy Redeemer hosting free Heart Healthy Expo at Neshaminy mall on Saturday, Feb. 7

Event will feature free health screenings, heart healthy nutrition information, exercise tips, massages and a Macy's fashion show!

Holy Redeemer Hospital’s Cardiovascular Center and Macy’s Neshaminy Mall will offer a free Heart Healthy Expo on Saturday, February 7, 2015, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Snow date: Feb. 14).

The event will take place at the Holy Redeemer Court located outside Macy’s and will offer consumers a wide range of health information and screenings, including:

  • Blood pressure screenings
  • Body mass index analysis
  • Sleep better information
  • Stroke assessments
  • Exercise demonstrations by the Northeast Family YMCA
  • Opportunities to review current prescriptions with a pharmacist
  • A chance to spin the Holy Redeemer Cardiovascular Center wheel
  • Free hand massages
  • Chair exercise demonstrations for desk-bound workers
  • Heart-healthy refreshments
  • Heart healthy information for kids

As part of the event, Macy’s will be offering free make-up consultations and chances to win a fragrance or cosmetic gift basket, as well as a $200 Macy’s gift card. In addition, a Macy’s Fashion Show will take place at 1:00 p.m. (Wear red and receive 20% off Macy’s purchases storewide – 15% off home and jewelry.)

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No registration is necessary. For more information, call 1-800-818-4747.

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About Holy Redeemer Health System

With an emphasis on providing a continuum of care, Holy Redeemer Health System remains true to the mission to care, comfort and heal that its sponsors, the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer, began in our region in 1924 – to provide high quality, compassionate care. Today, Holy Redeemer offers a wide range of healthcare and health-related services, including an acute care hospital, home health and hospice services, two skilled nursing facilities, personal care, a retirement community, low-income housing, an active living community, and a transitional housing program for homeless women and children. With corporate offices in Huntingdon Valley, PA, Holy Redeemer Health System is a Catholic healthcare provider, serving southeastern Pennsylvania and 12 counties in New Jersey, from Union County south to Cape May County.

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