National Health Center week
Published 12:00 am Saturday, August 6, 2011
Luling – St. Charles Community Health Center is celebrating National Health Center Week 2011 with a series of community health events at locations in Luling, Kenner and Norco as part of a weeklong campaign (Aug. 7-13) to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of St. Charles Community Health Center as a major health care provider.
Calendar of events for celebration
• Monday, Aug. 8
9 a.m. – noon: Blood Pressure and Glucose Screening (Luling and Norco), Lobby
Noon – 4 p.m.: Proper Teeth Brushing Demonstration, Luling only (dental supply giveaway)
• Tuesday, Aug. 9
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Information on ADHD in Kenner, Norco and Luling
• Wednesday, Aug. 10
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Cholesterol Screening
• Thursday, Aug. 11
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Free Foot Screening (Podiatry)
9 a.m. – noon: Breast Examination/Free Mammography (walk-in) for uninsured and underinsured women
• Friday, Aug. 12
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Free Immunization (for uninsured and underinsured children), walk-in must bring immunization record.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Schools and Sports Physicals $15
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Resource Table in lobby providing information on LaChip/Medicaid and Childhood Obesity
• Saturday, Aug. 13
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: School and Sports Physicals for $15
For more information on these events and location of clinics call 985-785-5800.