NUMC TO HOLD HEALTH FAIR AT ISLAMIC CENTER OF LI ON OCTOBER 11TH
September 23, 2009
Contact: Shelley Lotenberg
516-572-6055
shelley@numc.edu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
NUMC TO HOLD HEALTH FAIR AT ISLAMIC CENTER OF LI ON OCTOBER 11TH
East Meadow, NY…….Nassau University Medical Center in conjunction with the Islamic Center of Long Island and the Islamic Medical Association of North America will be holding a health fair on Sunday October 11, 2009 at 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm at the Islamic Center of Long Island, 835 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury, New York 11590
Free screenings will be provided, including flu vaccines, blood pressure/weight screening, vascular screening, depression and anxiety screening. Additional educational information concerning pediatrics, colon cancer, vascular disease, podiatry, diabetes, nutrition, exercise, back health/avoiding work injuries, financial assistance programs, women’s health issues and safety first will also be provided. In addition, heart healthy snacks will be served.
For more information, contact the Islamic Center of Long Island at (516) 333-3495 or Nassau University Medical Center, Public Affairs Department at (516) 572-6055.