Sacred Heart Health System will provide free
health screenings this week at a number of locations around our area.
The
screenings are designed primarily for adults who are poor, elderly and
uninsured though there are also some screenings for children.
The
screenings will include heart-health and osteoporosis screenings for adults to
hearing-and-vision screenings for children.
Hearthealth
screenings measure blood pressure, blood sugar and total cholesterol and check
for anemia.
Locally
there will be Hearing and vision screenings for children ages 3 to 18 only on
Friday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Sacred Heart
Medical Group office of Dr. Robert Head which is at 55 Avenue E in Apalachicola .
On
Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3
p.m.
Total cholesterol and blood-sugar screenings will be offered at the Scallop
Festival in Port St. Joe , Fla.
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