Midwestern University Community Health Fair Midwestern University Community Health Fair . Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! . Date: 10/4/2014 Time: 9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM DOWNERS GROVE PARK DISTRICT RECREATION CENTER 4500 Belmont Road Downers Grove, IL 60515 Phone: 630-515-7615 Event Description: Midwestern University Community Health Fair Saturday, October 4, 2014 - 9am to 1pm At the Downers Grove Park District Recreation Center 4500 Belmont Road, Downers Grove The dedicated healthcare students of Midwestern University proudly offer this FREE opportunity for you to learn more about your current health through various FREE health screenings and interactive information booths. Free flu shots are also available! The students are supported by the Downers Grove Park District in making this event possible and convenient. blood glucose New this year will be a Children's Health section, including a Teddy Bear Clinic for kids ... and their best friends (or dolls). Hosted by the Rho Pi Phi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, this is a fun way for kids to learn more about their own health, while being the "parent" for their friend. Health Screenings: Booth/Information Hosting Organization: Seasonal Flu Shots Available for the first 200 attendees. Not available for children under 17. American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists, Operation Immunization Blood Pressure Screening Elevated blood pressure can be an indicator for cardiovascular disease, stroke and heart disease. American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists, Operation Heart Blood Glucose Screening and Diabetes Education For best results, 8-hour fasting is recommended. Post-screening nourishment will be available for participants. American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists, Operation Diabetes Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening An unhealthy BMI increases the risk for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, a variety of cancers, and other health concerns. Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Cholesterol Screening For best results, 8-hour fasting is recommended. Post-screening nourishment will be available for participants. Chicago College of Pharmacy Executive Student Council Hearing Screening For children and adults. National Student Speech-Hearing-Language Association Eye and Vision Health Screening for vision available for both children and adults. Student Osteopathic Medical Association Health Information Booths Booth Hosting Organization Smoking Cessation Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists Alzheimer's Disease Prevention American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Personal Care Products and Your Health Community Pharmacy Club DASH Diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Phi Delta Chi Pharmaceutical Fraternity ADHD Myth Busters College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Drug Disposal Do-It-Yourself American Pharmacists Association & Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmaceutical Fraternity Importance of Medical Identification Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists Stroke Prevention Asian Healthcare Association & Student National Pharmaceutical Association Recreation and Fitness Options Downers Grove Park District Herbal Medicine Information Association of Indian Pharmacists in America Health Awareness and Nutrition Sports Medicine Assistive Device Training Student Physical Therapy Organization Osteopathic Medicine Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Government Association Hepatitis B Awareness Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association Patient Counseling: Ask A Student Pharmacist Rho Chi Academic Honor Society in Pharmacy Health Literacy American Medical Association/Medical Student Society Minding the Mind - Stress and Health Psi Chi Psychology Fraternity Mental Well-Being and Daily Life Balances Student Occupational Therapy Association Dental Information College of Dental Medicine (Illinois) Executive Student Council Children's Health: Booth/Hosting Organization: Teddy Bear Clinic Rho Pi Phi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Wheel of Safety Downers Grove Police Department Fire Truck Tour Downers Grove Fire Department Storytime and Health Resources Downers Grove Public Library Carseat Safety Check AAA Automobile Club Poison Prevention for Children: Candy vs. Medicine American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists Pediatric Health and Education Student Osteopathic Pediatric Association Pediatric Oral Dentistry Pediatric Education and Dental Outreach GASP: Children and Ashthma American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists Interactive Dosing and Measurements for Children's Medications Pharmacy and Pediatrics Club Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Children's Face-Painting Class of 2018 pharmacy students More booths may become available. For additional information, please call 630-515-7615. *** The Health Fair will have a special section to collect unused canned food donations to support Downer Grove's FISH Pantry, a Christian organization that helps our community members in need. *** Directions: Need more information? If you need more information about this event, please complete the fields below: Your Email Address: Please enter email address Your Name: Question / Comment: For general inquiries email us at: info@chamber630.com REGISTER EVENT SPONSORS LINKS Event Location Map Current Weather SET A REMINDER Your Email Address Remind me 1 2 3 4 5 day(s) prior to the event date.