Health Events
Chronic Condition Health Fair
Join us at the Chronic Condition Health Fair, where we provide valuable health education and services designed to help you better manage and understand chronic conditions. This event is an excellent opportunity to learn about prevention, treatment options, and lifestyle changes that can improve your quality of life.
What to Expect:
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Health Education on Five Key Chronic Conditions:
Our expert healthcare team will provide educational sessions on the five most common chronic conditions:-
Diabetes – Learn about managing blood sugar levels, diet, and lifestyle changes to control diabetes.
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) – Understand the risks of uncontrolled hypertension and how to manage it effectively.
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Heart Disease – Explore the causes, prevention, and treatment of heart disease, including heart-healthy lifestyle tips.
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Chronic Respiratory Diseases – Get insights into managing conditions like asthma and COPD, including treatment plans and symptom control.
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Chronic Kidney Disease – Discover how to manage kidney health through proper hydration, diet, and regular monitoring.
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Lab Draws and Screenings: Discounted Labatory Services
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In addition to education, attendees will have access to lab services, including blood draws to screen for various indicators of chronic conditions. Early detection can be key to managing these conditions effectively, and our healthcare professionals will be on-site to assist with interpretation and next steps.
Who Should Attend:
Whether you’re living with a chronic condition, caring for someone who is, or simply want to learn more about prevention and management, this fair is for you. Everyone is welcome to participate in educational sessions and lab screenings.
Tentatively Scheduled for December 2024
Join Us for the Managing Chronic Conditions Seminar!
Are you or a loved one living with a chronic condition? Gain the tools and knowledge you need to take control of your health at our Managing Chronic Conditions Seminar!
What You'll Learn:
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Expert insights on managing common chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, chronic respiratory diseases, and chronic kidney disease.
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Practical tips on lifestyle changes, medication management, and preventive strategies to improve your quality of life.
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Interactive Q&A sessions with healthcare professionals who will answer your questions and provide personalized advice.
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Featured Topics:
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Understanding Your Diagnosis: Learn how chronic conditions develop and what you can do to manage them effectively.
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Nutrition and Exercise: Discover how to incorporate healthy habits into your daily routine.
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Monitoring Your Health: Understand the importance of regular screenings and how to keep track of vital health metrics.
Bonus:
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Discounted Health Screenings & Lab Draws: Get lab work done on-site to screen for common chronic conditions and receive early detection insights.
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Educational Resources: Take home useful materials to help you stay on top of your health.
Location: James Seales Park and Community Center
504 Texas Street
Mobile, AL 36603
Tentative Date: November 16,2024
The Importance of Breast Cancer Screenings Seminar
Take Charge of Your Health – Learn About Breast Cancer Screenings and Genetic Testing
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women today, but early detection can significantly improve outcomes. Join us at The Importance of Breast Cancer Screenings Seminar to learn how annual screenings and genetic testing can help you stay ahead of this disease.
What You’ll Learn:
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The Role of Early Detection: Understand why annual mammograms and other preventive screenings are critical for catching breast cancer early.
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Genetic Testing for Risk Assessment: Discover how genetic testing can assess your risk for breast cancer and help guide personalized preventive measures.
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Screening Guidelines and Best Practices: Learn about the latest recommendations for breast cancer screenings and when you should start based on your risk factors.
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Understanding Your Results: Gain insights into what your screening results mean and the steps you can take if further action is needed.
Coming October 2024
The Importance of a Primary Care Physician Seminar
Discover Why Having a Primary Care Physician is Key to Your Health and Wellness
Your primary care physician (PCP) plays a vital role in your long-term health by providing comprehensive, continuous care. Join us for The Importance of a Primary Care Physician Seminar, where you'll learn why having a trusted PCP is essential to staying healthy and preventing serious illnesses.
What You’ll Learn:
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The Role of a Primary Care Physician: Understand the broad scope of care that PCPs provide, from routine checkups to managing chronic conditions.
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Preventive Care: Discover how your PCP helps with early detection of health issues and provides personalized preventive care to keep you healthy.
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Coordinated Care: Learn how your PCP coordinates with specialists to ensure you receive seamless, comprehensive treatment when needed.
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Building a Relationship for Better Health: Explore the benefits of establishing a long-term relationship with your PCP and how it leads to better health outcomes.
Coming December 2024